Press releases

A new global review of legislation tackling child, early and forced marriage reveals significant shortcomings in countries’ efforts to prevent child, early and forced marriage and protect those subjected to these practices.

The adult social care sector is under great amounts of stress, with evidence both of problematic labour conditions, opaque business models, and a lack of financial sustainability.

Bake off 2023 finalist Josh Smalley got a unique close-up of his festive bakes using a powerful microscope to examine the structure of his Christmas cake and desserts, and see the difference between vegan and non-vegan sweet treats.

Experts have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to better understand the impact a gluten free diet has on people with coeliac disease, which could be the first step towards finding new ways of treating the condition.

The University of Nottingham has appointed Dr Peter Noy as the new Director of the Food Systems Institute. He will lead the Institute in its work to address the critical challenges of creating a healthier, more sustainable future for global food systems.

The University of Nottingham’s Observatory for Mathematical Education has published its Introductory Report which sets out its design concepts, together with preliminary plans for the coming years.

Funding from the Royal Society will support a 3-year collaborative project between the University of Nottingham, UK, and Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Britain’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) population endures fear, stigma and exclusion when trying to claim social security benefits, according to a new study from social scientists.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering Carol Eastwick of the University of Nottingham has been appointed to the UK government’s Jet Zero Taskforce, which is led by Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander MP.

The University of Nottingham is set to be part of a new collaborative network, dedicated to enhancing and developing business support and technical ecosystems focused on climate startups.