Use the left-hand sidebar to navigate your way through our Northern Innovation exhibits. 

Newcastle University has played a pivotal role in addressing some of the regional and global challenges facing society, discover more about our celebrated history of engineering or our role in Dr Martin Luther King's progress towards racial justice. 

Local people have been able to shape the way the entire world has work, be it through Sir Charles Parsons' work with cavitation or Joseph Swan's experimentation with electrical lighting, people from the North East have help to shape the world.