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Scientists develop unique polymer coating to tackle harmful fungi

Scientists from the University of Nottingham have developed a new way to control harmful fungi, without the need to use chemical bioactives like fungicides or antifungals.
Scientists develop unique polymer coating to tackle harmful fungi

Parasitic disease affecting donkeys is detected in the UK for first time

A chronic and debilitating parasitic equine disease which causes mysterious lesions in the eyes, and skin lumps, has been found in donkeys in the UK for the first time.
A chronic and debilitating parasitic equine disease which causes mysterious lesions in the eyes and skin lumps, has been found in donkeys in the UK for the first time.

Captain Maddie flies to the rescue

University of Nottingham alumna Maddie Pizzoni is on the frontline supporting emergency services as part of the work being done by the British Army.
University of Nottingham alumna Maddie Pizzoni is on the frontline supporting emergency services as part of the work being done by the British Army.

Wearable brain scanner technology expanded for whole head imaging

A new type of wearable brain scanner is revealing new possibilities for understanding and diagnosing mental illness after the technology has been expanded to scan the whole brain with millimeter accuracy.

Stimulating research gives new treatment hope for Tourette Syndrome

New research has found that delivering electrical pulses to the wrist can significantly reduce the amount and severity of tics experienced by individuals with Tourette Syndrome (TS), giving new hope for an effective treatment.

University of Nottingham collaborates with leading law firm to cut through the jargon

Insurance policies can be incredibly difficult to understand, but a collaborative project has helped put them into plain English

Two lefties make a right – if you're a one-in-a-million garden snail

A global campaign to help find a mate for a left-coiling snail called ‘Jeremy’ has enabled scientists to understand how mirror-image garden snails are formed.
A global campaign to help find a mate for a left-coiling snail called ‘Jeremy’ has enabled scientists to understand how mirror-image garden snails are formed.

Virtual patients will help train future medics

Experts from the University of Nottingham and Isabel Healthcare will create an online learning platform enabling medical students and junior doctors to develop essential skills, even without face-to-face time with patients, thanks to funding from Innovate UK.

New research suggests dying alone is sometimes a choice, not a tragedy

A new study by experts from the University of Nottingham, examines why some people die alone and what circumstances can lead to them spending their final days isolated from others.

UK nurses still worried about their health during COVID-19

Second survey of UK nurses and midwives highlights ongoing concern about their health, training and strain on mental health
The second round of results from a three-survey study highlights the ongoing concerns nurses and midwives in the UK have about COVID-19 and the risks it poses to their own physical and mental health, as well as the health of their families.
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