Press releases

Scientists have created 3D printed surfaces featuring intricate textures that can be used to bounce unwanted gas particles away from quantum sensors, allowing useful particles like atoms to be delivered more efficiently, which could help improve measurement accuracy.

A new research project will look at how natural therapies work within the human body.

Experts in respiratory medicine have received funding to better understand how mucus is controlled in the lungs and how it contributes to severe asthma.

Research to support neurodivergent postgraduate researchers has been awarded funding by the UKRI EPSRC funded EDI Hub+.

A University of Nottingham technical specialist has been recognised by one of the UK’s most prestigious photography awards, with his work selected for nationwide public display as part of Britain’s largest annual photography exhibition.

University of Nottingham spin-out, Cerca Magnetics has been placed at 15 in the highly regarded Sunday Times 100 Tech 2026, which ranks Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies.

A new UK research initiative announced today will explore new methods to manufacture materials for extreme environments, starting with those used in fusion machines.

Scientists from the University of Nottingham are part of an international group of experts who have used cutting edge genomic technology to predict which koalas are at high risk of getting cancer, based on which retroviruses they inherited in their genes.

A new study from psychologists has found that historic buildings significantly enhance the scenicness of English cities, offering aesthetic and potential well-being benefits comparable to those provided by natural features such as forests and lakes.

A bioengineer from the University of Nottingham has been awarded a Wellcome Accelerator Award for research using optical microscopy to create detailed electrical "maps" of brain neurons to help understand how they change as disease progresses.