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Helping our region to thrive

We're proud to be part of how North East England is changing and developing, making Durham an even more attractive place to study, work and live.
Student Grace Purnell with Katie Harland-Edminson, Deputy Director, Development, Durham University Development and Alumni Relations, pictured outside the Teaching and Learning Centre

Why we’re backing Durham’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025

We’re proud to be supporting Durham’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025, which has now been formally submitted.
City of Culture - The Tempest

World's first confocal light microscope to study chiral molecules

Pioneering scientists from our Department of Chemistry have invented the world’s first advanced laser scanning confocal microscope that can track left and right-handed molecules, also known as enantiomers of chiral molecules, within live cells.
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