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Protein aggregates shed new light on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease

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Recent School research on the growth properties of amyloid protein aggregates may point the way towards future diagnostic and therapeutic treatments for degenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Date:
15/03/2012

Levitating flies give clues to future life in space

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Nottingham physicist Dr Richard Hill has shown how magnetically levitated fruit flies can provide vital clues to the way biological organisms are affected by weightless conditions in space.
Date:
05/01/2012

School Researcher plays with nano Jigsaw

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School researcher Dr Andrew Stannard has discovered a way to control how tiny flat molecules fit together in a seemingly random pattern - a nano jigsaw.
Date:
01/12/2011

Stellar Success for School Particle Theory Group

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The School is celebrating a bumper crop of top new research brains in its Particle Theory Group after receiving a major new grant and an unprecedented number of postdoctoral researchers on fellowships from around the world.
Date:
18/11/2011

Multi Million Pound Student Experience Enhancement Programme

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Physics and Astronomy students are set to benefit from a multi-million pound programme of expansion and improvements at The University of Nottingham.
Date:
26/10/2011

Nottingham led Magnetic Resonance research sees the brain at work

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A new technique which lets scientists 'see' our brain waves at work could revolutionise our understanding of the human body's most complex organ and help transform the lives of people suffering from schizophrenia and ADHD.
Date:
20/09/2011

Astronomers discover Universe's most distant Quasar

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Nottingham astronomer Dr Simon Dye is part of a team that has discovered the most distant quasar observed to date.
Date:
05/07/2011

School's Physics Buskers out and about

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The School's Physics Buskers have been out and about recently showing the fun side of physics. Members of the public can catch them again this Saturday (7th) at the Unversity's May Fest 2011.
Date:
03/05/2011

School Postdoc to present work at prestigeous SET for Britain event

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Postdoc Ryan Beardsley has been selected to present his work on sasers at the prestigeous SET for Britain event at the House of Commons on the 14th March.
Date:
01/03/2011
LDSD 22 May 2011

LDSD 22 May 2011

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Prof Mohamed Henini, founder of the International Conference on Low Dimensional Structures and Devices (LDSD), will be chairing jointly with Prof Isaac Hernandez from CINVESTAV (Mexico) the seventh meeting in these series, LDSD 2011. The conference will take place in Telchac, Nuevo Yucatan, Mexico on May 22 -27, 2011.
Date:
01/03/2011
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