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Pica: an understanding of psychological disorders?

by • 13th September 2020

Alex Walker analyses how natural human behaviours can help us understand more complex psychological disorders...

Something’s the mattress with my sleep

by • 12th May 2020

Holly Margerrison unpicks the nation's unusual sleep habits during Covid-19......

From the archives – 21 Oct 2019

by • 21st October 2019

Grace Dean looks through the archives to find the good, the bad and the ugly of on-campus experiences. 2017 – Muslim prayer space debate continues The University’s...

From the archives: Farron, food fights and freshers’ fair fiascos

by • 14th October 2019

Grace Dean looks through the archives to find the good, the bad and the ugly of on-campus experiences.   2009 – STI testing for booze It will be of little surprise to...

What the pig?

by • 25th February 2019

If you thought museums were boring and unentertaining wait till you hear about News Editor Grace Dean’s visit to a pig museum. ...

Research shows that fruit flies enjoy ejaculating

by • 8th May 2018

And they hit the booze when they're not getting any, writes Joe Hodgson....

Weird, wacky and wonderful: Cold Urticaria

by • 9th May 2016

Can you be allergic to cold and live in a student house in Newcastle? Sakura Brandi sheds light on Cold Urticaria...

Weird, wacky and wonderful: Medical madness and Crazy cures

by • 29th February 2016

This week our writers discuss some the weirdest medications. Do not try these at home!...

Weird, wacky & wonderful: Muscae Volitantis

by • 30th November 2015

Muscae Volitantes can be a frustrating sight, wriggling around in your peripheral. But Miriam Atkinson explains that its perfectly normal ...

Wacky Ways to Workout

by • 9th November 2015

Do you think you’ve done it all? Lifestyle Editor, Katie Ackerley, gives us a run down of five of the best alternative activities the North East has to offer...