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The UK's largest prefabricated straw bale building is officially opened

The UK's largest prefabricated straw bale building is officially opened

Description
University harvested own straw to construct its latest landmark building.
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1 day ago
On yer bike! University community project celebrates 125 years of Raleigh

On yer bike! University community project celebrates 125 years of Raleigh

Description
University leads exciting programme of activities to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Raleigh, the world's oldest bike company.
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2 days ago
Lowry breaks all records

Lowry breaks all records

Description
A staggering 46,800 people flocked to the University's prestigious Lowry exhibition in just 10 weeks.
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2 days ago
QRISK2 international app released for the iPhone/iPad

QRISK2 international app released for the iPhone/iPad

Description
A new smartphone app designed to identify patients at risk of heart disease has been launched by researchers at The University of Nottingham and medical software company Clinrisk Ltd.
Release Date
3 days ago
Students urge peers to 'love your stuff'

Students urge peers to 'love your stuff'

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Student ambassadors will be joining police to provide crime prevention advice in Lenton and Radford on Thursday 9 February 2012
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3 days ago
Scientists uncover new clues in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's

Scientists uncover new clues in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's

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Scientists in Nottingham have found abnormal levels of proteins in spinal fluid could help detect Alzheimer's disease.
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3 days ago
New book confronts homophobia

New book confronts homophobia

Description
New book helps to explain how homophobia is defined and experienced across Europe.
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3 days ago
Amateur stargazer helps university astronomers unlock the secrets of dwarf galaxy cannibalism

Amateur stargazer helps university astronomers unlock the secrets of dwarf galaxy cannibalism

Description
An unusual collaboration between an amateur astronomer and professional astrophysicists has shed new light on the first stage of the process by which small galaxies grow into large ones.
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1 day ago
Baby knows best! Study shows baby-led weaning promotes healthy food preferences

Baby knows best! Study shows baby-led weaning promotes healthy food preferences

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New research says babies who feed themselves solid food have healthier food preferences than spoon-fed babies.
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3 days ago
Looking healthy is more attractive than manliness

Looking healthy is more attractive than manliness

Description
Women find a healthy glow more attractive than a square jaw, research suggests.
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7 days ago
Adversity can be a catalyst for positive change

Adversity can be a catalyst for positive change

Description
Pioneering new book demonstrates that rather than ruining your life, a traumatic event can often improve it.
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8 days ago
Renowned literary critic to lecture in Nottingham

Renowned literary critic to lecture in Nottingham

Description
Professor Terry Eagleton on 'Culture and the death of God', February 14 and 15.
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9 days ago
Archaeologists discover unique 'wing' shaped building

Archaeologists discover unique 'wing' shaped building

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A unique 'wing' shaped building close to the ancient capital of the Iceni in Norfolk mystifies archaeologists.
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9 days ago
NHS Scotland a role model for reform, says study

NHS Scotland a role model for reform, says study

Description
The NHS in England may be in turmoil, but a major new academic study claims its Scottish equivalent should serve as a role model for the public sector.
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9 days ago
More scientific accolades for Nottingham chemistry professor

More scientific accolades for Nottingham chemistry professor

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A University of Nottingham professor is preparing to receive two top accolades from the world of science for his work to raise the profile of chemistry.
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9 days ago
Bucking the trend — Nottingham is UK's most popular university

Bucking the trend — Nottingham is UK's most popular university

Description
The University of Nottingham is the UK's most popular university among applicants, according to official figures released today.
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11 days ago
Cutting off the oxygen supply to serious diseases

Cutting off the oxygen supply to serious diseases

Description
A new family of proteins which regulate the human body's 'hypoxic response' to low levels of oxygen has been discovered by scientists working at The University of Nottingham.
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11 days ago
New President of the British Sociological Association

New President of the British Sociological Association

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Professor John Holmwood has been appointed President of the British Sociological Association
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2 weeks ago
Global conference to draw roadmap for socially responsible and sustainable business

Global conference to draw roadmap for socially responsible and sustainable business

Description
World elite companies and business schools gather for global conference on corporate social resonsibility.
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2 weeks ago
Victory for virtual maternity unit in national midwifery awards

Victory for virtual maternity unit in national midwifery awards

Description
University's virtual maternity unit in Second Life wins national award from Royal College of Midwives.
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2 weeks ago
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