Press releases

Experts from the University of Nottingham have developed a ground-breaking software, which combines DNA sequencing and machine learning to help them find where, and to what extent, antibiotic resistant bacteria is being transmitted between humans, animals and the environment.

The famous philosophy thought experiment known as The Trolley Dilemma, created by Philippa Foot in the 1960s, is usually confined to discussion in classrooms and lecture theatres but members of the public will be able to experience it in Virtual Reality (VR) during an event at the Nottingham Contemporary art gallery.

Professor Phil Garnsworthy has been recognised for his contribution to the field of animal science with the prestigious Sir John Hammond award from the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS).

The University of Nottingham is leading an international consortium aiming to accelerate the development of carbon capture and storage.

Experts from the University of Nottingham are part of a major new study aimed at identifying new ways to accurately predict whether patients will develop long-term complications as a consequence of concussion.

Families are being given the chance to get up close to a range of robots this Easter and find out more about how they work, what they can do and how they can help people.

Academics studying the global fishing industry have uncovered a novel method to identify the regions and ports at highest risk for labour abuse and illegal fishing, helping regulators and policymakers to pinpoint which regions to focus on when sourcing seafood.

A five-year, £3.7m research project involving scientists from across the UK and partners across Europe will assess the risk that climate change poses to our peatlands and create the capability to better manage these important ecosystems.

Testing patients for genetic variations that affect how their body will respond to common medicines must be integrated fully, fairly and swiftly into the NHS, according to a report published the British Pharmacological Society and the Royal College of Physicians.

An opera featuring 10 local singers who have experience of dementia care will premiere at Lakeside Arts, Nottingham, this Saturday (2 April 2022).