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Research studies test if a new guide does reduce falls in care homes?

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Fall rates in care home residents are 5 times more frequent than in community dwelling adults. Major mortality and morbidity are associated with falls, with some bone damage and deaths being irreversible consequences.
Date:
01/05/2014

Vocational Rehabilitation Association student bursary

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Congratualtions to Jain Holmes who has been awarded a VRA student bursary.
Date:
23/04/2014

Does germ plasm accelerate evolution?

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A new study challenges a long held belief about the way certain species of vertebrate evolved.
Date:
16/04/2014

Young people with epilepsy significantly more at risk of injury

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Children and young adults with epilepsy are more likely to suffer broken bones, burns and poisonings compared to those without the neurological disorder...
Date:
15/04/2014

BIG Data - BIG Science

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Professor Kevin Morgan from the School of Life Sciences and his colleagues from the Nottingham Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Research Group made a substantial contribution in the discovery of 20 new genetic links to Alzheimer's Disease.
Date:
14/04/2014

What makes us left or right handed?

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Around 10 per cent of the UK is left handed — and that percentage remains consistent in many populations around the world. But why exactly someone is left or right handed remains unclear.
Date:
19/12/2013

Paper on endometrial scratching in fertility treatment wins Top Abstract at ISUOG 23rd World Congress

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Dr Nick Raine-Fenning and his collaborators in Brazil have won the Top Abstract at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) 23rd World Congress.
Date:
25/11/2013

University Executive Board Update 11

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This is the latest regular update from the University Executive Board (UEB, formerly known as Management Board), which aims to bring staff up to speed with recent developments and items discussed at UEB.
Date:
29/10/2013

New funding will aid Nottingham-China collaboration

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Scientists from Nottingham and China are joining forces to look at ways of developing new fuels and chemicals that won't affect food production.
Date:
28/10/2013

Early Stage Researchers: A poster competition with cash prizes

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The overall aim of SET for BRITAIN is to encourage, support and promote Britain's early-stage and early-career research scientists, engineers, technologists and mathematicians who are the "engine-room" of continued progress in and development of UK research and R&D, and ultimately of UK plc.
Date:
18/10/2013
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