N8 Research Partnership

Collaboration of the 8 most research intensive universities in Northern England: Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield & York

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A reminder that you can find and follow us on Bluesky and LinkedIn

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[Child of the North @ChildoftheNort1]

On Tuesday we held our APPG meeting to launch the "Hungry for Change" report in which exposes the stark inequalities in food insecurity and childhood obesity for children in the North. Thank you to APPG Chair @EmmaLewell for hosting the event
https://t.co/VoLTJ5je1l

[Child of the North @ChildoftheNort1]

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Families living in areas of higher poverty - such as the North of England - are less likely to have access to healthy, affordable food and more likely to have children who live with obesity.

https://t.co/Opk81giqYy 1/7

[Child of the North @ChildoftheNort1]

We're delighted about the announcement that family hubs will be rolled out across every local authority in England – this is one of our long standing recommendations from our child poverty report & will see the support of 500,000 children in deprived areas
https://t.co/uswKdquxTK

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@LivUni has joined the Liverpool Culture Network and is now part of a membership of more than 60 arts and cultural organisations across the city region

https://t.co/JMGKHWjVdN

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Happy Friday! It's time to see what our universities have been getting up to lately in another #N8WeeklyRoundup 👇🧵

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New survey data from @LancasterUni reveals four in ten workers in the North West of England (40%) have experienced a health decline in the last 12 months that has impacted the way they do their job

https://t.co/MWyIFn56oD

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An international conference celebrating the music of the medieval and Renaissance periods will be hosted by @UniofNewcastle, @durham_uni, and @NorthumbriaUni

https://t.co/rBKPN9reiY

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Harmful air pollutants on UK pavements generated by diesel cars could be slashed by a third if car exhausts were positioned on the right, according to a new study led by @UniOfYork

https://t.co/QAt8I9GZyZ

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@TheChristieNHS, together with the @CR_UK National Biomarker Centre and The University of Manchester, has developed a new blood test that can tell doctors precisely how active a patient’s cancer is at any moment in time

https://t.co/3iCbtL8PW5

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@UniversityLeeds has strengthened its presence in India with a series of collaborations across the country, spanning medicine, engineering, biotechnology, and social sciences

https://t.co/3ynJfERhjK

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@sheffielduni is pioneering advancements in data and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve healthcare and tackle health inequalities, and will play a critical role in helping the government deliver its new 10-year plan for the NHS

https://t.co/KNJEymJiAH

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A major research centre that is set to position the UK as a global leader in clean technology, is being launched by @sheffielduni, @UniofNewcastle and @UniofNottingham

https://t.co/Du92G148Tk

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Researchers from @LivUni’s Department of Chemistry have been recognised with two prestigious Horizon Prizes from the Royal Society of Chemistry, celebrating outstanding collaborative research and innovation in the chemical sciences.
https://t.co/5qkjm1QHNO

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It’s Friday! Let’s see what our universities have been getting up to lately in our #N8WeeklyRoundup 👇🧵

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A @LancasterUni statistician is part of a team of researchers that has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle rock rising from deep within the Earth beneath Africa
https://t.co/04ic16hP0d