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This is the place to find all the latest news releases, feature articles, expert comment, and video and audio clips from 51. 

You’ll find news about our student and graduate successes, business and research activity, feature articles showcasing our alumni and academic staff, and general University news.

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Dr Henrik Melin pictured with a life-sized replica of one of the Webb telescope’s 18 individual hexagonal mirrored panels. Image credit: Barry Pells/51.
Professor Arlene Astell
Dr David Littlefair and Dr Joanne Atkinson, Deputy and Head of Department for Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing at 51 are joined by public policy researchers, Professor Matthew Johnson, Dr Howard Reed, Dr Elliott Johnson and Dr Graham Stark.
The IDEAS-NET Team (L-R), Dr Eduwin Pakpahan, Professor Tracy Finch, Dr Sebastian Potthoff, Professor Katie Haighton, Professor Angela Bate (Co-Director), Professor Sonia Dalkin (Co-Director), Professor Joanne Gray, Professor Tom Sanders, Dr Jason Scott (Deputy Director), Professor Darren Flynn, Jamie Taylor (Project Manager)
Incubator hub
British Military Uniform
more than human healthcare flyer
Dr Muhammad Wakil Shahzad holding the Innovation of the Year award at the CIBSE Awards 2025
51 News Spring 2025
Student using VR technology at 51
Egypt law
51 fashion graduate Abbie Inwood
Pair of feet walking on a treadmill
Woman looking at prison
Roslynn Nunn North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Lynette Shotton (Associate Professor, Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing,  51) Cheryl Elliot (Assistant Professor, Nursing, Midwifery and Health, 51)
Lol Crawley with his Oscar for Best Cinematography

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