Press releases

Scientific research at the University of Nottingham is set to benefit from industry expertise with the appointment of a Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence.

Five Nottingham academics have been awarded Innovation Fellowships by the British Academy for projects including researching gender inequities in sport; serious violent crime reporting in Nottingham; and improving data gathering around Honour-Based Abuse.

A study analysing the use of a new teaching approach for post-16 students re-sitting their maths GCSEs has found a measured improvement in their exam scores, with particularly pronounced benefits for learners from deprived backgrounds.

The University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering has donated a research ambulance and medical supplies to Ambulance Aid to support those living in Ukraine.

A former University of Nottingham student and brain tumour survivor has raised thousands of pounds for a charity close to her heart.

A new scholarship for students with aspirations to work in the insurance industry is now available to those applying to study at the University of Nottingham.

A project that will enable schools within low-income suburban communities in Kenya to become accessible clean energy hubs has begun.

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have helped to develop a new tool called ‘CanPredict’, which is able to identify the people most at risk of developing lung cancer over the next 10 years, and put them forward for screening tests earlier, saving time, money and, most importantly, lives.

New research has shown that weight loss, or bariatric, surgery can significantly alter the levels of bile acid associated with higher appetite, as can taking fibre supplements, but to a lesser degree.

Researchers have revealed exactly how a famous screenwriter turned a classic novel into a hit BBC drama.