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Student scientist tunes in to understand how traffic noise is changing birdsong in Northampton’s urban parks

They say ‘the early bird catches the worm’, which is true for one student at…

10 March 2026

“I wanted to save the world. Now I’ll settle for saving the mushrooms.” Rare vulnerable fungus discovered at Stanwick Lakes by Environmental Science student

A quest to ‘save the world’ took an unexpected turn when one student from the…

2 March 2026

Drawn to the light: University of Northampton student rediscovers local species of moth missing for nearly a century

History has been made by one student at the University of Northampton, whose research has…

30 January 2026

University celebrates a Decade of Green

For ten consecutive years the University of Northampton has maintained the highest Green Accreditation with…

3 December 2025

Summit declares the time for talk is over while promoting actionable paths to sustainability

“Acting sustainably is no longer a buzzword; it is now a necessity,” were the words…

4 July 2025

University of Northampton ranked in global top 50 for reducing inequality

The University of Northampton has earned a place among the top 50 universities worldwide for…

20 June 2025

University paves the way for biggest high street revolution since reusable bags

A reverse vending machine has been installed at the University of Northampton as the country…

16 May 2025

Webinar to highlight University’s role as Good Business Charter (GBC) Environmental Champion

The pioneering efforts of the University of Northampton (UON) to be at the forefront of…

24 January 2025

University and Turkish educators unite to combat climate crisis

The University of Northampton (UON) is spearheading an 18-month initiative to train Turkey's next generation…

10 January 2025