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Snail trail reveals ancient human migration

Snail trail reveals ancient human migration

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Geneticists from The University of Nottingham have used snails to uncover evidence of an ancient human migration from the Pyrenean region of France to Ireland.
New project aims to get stroke survivors in Nottingham back to work

New project aims to get stroke survivors in Nottingham back to work

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A pilot project being led by researchers at The University of Nottingham is aiming to assist more stroke survivors to return to work.
University wins national Impact Award for commercialising low salt technology

University wins national Impact Award for commercialising low salt technology

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The University won the prestigious 2013 national Achieving Impact award at the Praxis Unico national conference for its commercialisation of the low salt product, Soda-Lo.
Talk by Richard III archaeologist will mark 25 years of medieval research in Nottingham

Talk by Richard III archaeologist will mark 25 years of medieval research in Nottingham

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Free public lecture - 'Discovering the last Plantagenet'.
Smart TV for the 'third age'

Smart TV for the 'third age'

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Next generation of smart TVs could be a way of closing the digital divide between the younger and older generations.
Brain tumour awareness campaign announces further success two years after launch

Brain tumour awareness campaign announces further success two years after launch

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The time it takes doctors to diagnose a brain tumour in children and young people has fallen for a second year in a row, two years after the launch of a national awareness campaign involving experts at The University of Nottingham.
New sculpture to be officially unveiled on University campus

New sculpture to be officially unveiled on University campus

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A new sculpture commissioned to mark the opening of the Institute of Mental Health building, on The University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus, is set to be officially unveiled this week.
Radio 4 documentary explores our fascination with it all going wrong in British politics

Radio 4 documentary explores our fascination with it all going wrong in British politics

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Professor Steven Fielding's new documentary Very British Dystopias airs on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 15 June at 8pm.
Scientists discover new layer of the human cornea

Scientists discover new layer of the human cornea

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Scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered a previously undetected layer in the cornea, the clear window at the front of the human eye.
Nottingham Digestive Diseases Biomedical Research Unit Open Day

Nottingham Digestive Diseases Biomedical Research Unit Open Day

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A Nottingham research unit specialising in furthering our knowledge of digestive diseases is to open its doors to the general public later this week.
Midlands Energy Graduates win prize for eco-friendly fridge coolant technology

Midlands Energy Graduates win prize for eco-friendly fridge coolant technology

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Midlands Energy Graduates researchers win top prize in national energy competition.
Prestigious award recognises Nottingham professor's outstanding contribution

Prestigious award recognises Nottingham professor's outstanding contribution

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A University of Nottingham academic has been honoured with a prestigious award in recognition of his research and expertise in satellite navigation technology.
Science video by Everest trekkers is University's latest YouTube hit

Science video by Everest trekkers is University's latest YouTube hit

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A video of an experiment conducted by Sherpas on a trek to Everest base camp is the latest hit for University film-makers, whose series of quirky science films have attracted millions of YouTube viewers.
University licenses revolutionary baking technology to Tate & Lyle

University licenses revolutionary baking technology to Tate & Lyle

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Eminate signs new licensing deal with Tate & Lyle for revolutionary sodium bicarbonate technology.
'Junk DNA' plays active role in cancer progression, researchers find

'Junk DNA' plays active role in cancer progression, researchers find

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Scientists at The University of Nottingham have found that a genetic rogue element produced by sequences until recently considered 'junk DNA' could promote cancer progression.
How the EU could help more children survive cancer

How the EU could help more children survive cancer

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Children's cancer expert campaigns for changes to EU clinical trials rules to make it easier for doctors to pioneer new treatments.
GPS, camera traps and dung expose the secret life of endangered elephants

GPS, camera traps and dung expose the secret life of endangered elephants

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Developing a long term strategy to imitigate the growing problem of human-elephant conflict
The Smiler showcases university Thrill Laboratory's secret weapon

The Smiler showcases university Thrill Laboratory's secret weapon

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A new secret weapon in thrill-seeking designed by a University of Nottingham research team has been tested out on the world's loopiest rollercoaster which opens at Alton Towers later this week.
Gold for Nottingham at Chelsea

Gold for Nottingham at Chelsea

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Nottingham academics have won a Gold Medal at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Targeting the X-factor to tackle cardiovascular disease

Targeting the X-factor to tackle cardiovascular disease

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New research at The University of Nottingham aimed at preventing harmful blood clots associated with heart disease and stroke has received a major funding boost from the British Heart Foundation.
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