Professor of Sociology Brian Castellani delivered an opening address at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Europe Symposium on Health Workforce Modelling for Action. The theme of the symposium was ...

Professor of Geochemistry in the Department of Earth Sciences Chris Greenwell has been named a Learned Society of Wales Fellow. Chris is an internationally leading researcher in the earth sciences, ...

Images of gladiators being bitten by lions have appeared in ancient mosaics and pottery for hundreds of years. However, this ...

They found that older apes were less likely to console than younger apes in both bonobos and chimpanzees. This suggests that emotional sensitivity to others emerges early in ape development. In ...

Following the announcement of his death by the Vatican, Dr Temple also reflected on Pope Francis’ tenure as an “unconventional” pontiff who tirelessly worked to modernise Catholicism for The ...

As a University community we are deeply saddened by the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Monday morning (21 April), as announced by the Vatican. Pope Francis’ death brings an end to his 12-year ...

Research led by Dr Sophie Hodgetts in our Department of Psychology has uncovered the hidden impacts of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) on quality of life and relationships. PMDD is a severe ...

Dr Liam Temple, Assistant Professor in our Department of Theology and Religion, reflects on Pope Francis’ tenure. From the moment of his election in 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the man who became ...

This instalment of our ‘Spotlight on’ series focuses on Professor Jon Gluyas - a leading geoscientist who has spent his career addressing some of society's most pressing energy challenges.

Durham University promotes an inclusive and tolerant community and is committed to preserving privacy, dignity and respect for all. Our Purpose and Core Lived Values, guiding principles underpinning ...