Press releases

Scientists have used cutting-edge research in quantum computation and quantum technology to pioneer a radical new approach to determining how our Universe works at its most fundamental level.

Researchers have provided the first ever map of the rate groundwater reserves are being replenished across Africa based on ground measurements. This shows that groundwater is being replenished at rates that could help to protect and sustain water supplies against the effects of climate change.

The research team that developed a biosensor that first recorded that a distinct gradient of the plant growth hormone gibberellin correlated with plant cell size has now revealed how this distribution pattern is created in roots.

Homeless pet owners are having to choose between a roof over their heads and their animal, according to a new study led by experts from the University of Nottingham.

Computer scientists have teamed up with a Nottingham chocolatier to add personalised digital content to Valentine’s chocolate gifts.

Sociologists from the University of Nottingham are forging an innovative partnership with the award-winning LUNG theatre company, with their latest collaboration being broadcast this week on BBC Radio 4’s prestigious afternoon drama slot.