Press releases

People living with dementia and hearing conditions, their families, and their clinicians are being encouraged to make their views known through a new national research prioritisation programme that could drive future research.

Newly discovered catheter material could prevent common infections

Legendary former Notts County striker Les Bradd is helping researchers looking into sports-related injuries including head injuries, cognitive impairment, foot and ankle injuries and osteoarthritis in the largest UK study of its kind, led from Nottingham.

New research could help treat Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s disease

Surge in nitrous oxide abuse: New guidelines to help clinicians recognise cases and prevent spinal cord damage

Online therapy has long-term benefits for young people with tics

New research project could help us to tackle antibiotic resistance – one of the biggest health challenges of our time.

Pain management toolkit will be tested in workplaces to help people living with chronic or persistent pain

A new research project has been awarded over £6m to develop a toolkit to allow 3D printed medicines to be manufactured effectively bringing innovations like biological personalised pills and ‘living plasters’ closer to commercial production.

Dr Ralph Kwame Akyea, Senior Research Fellow (Clinical Epidemiology) at the University of Nottingham, is among the first members of the new UK Young Academy – a network of early career researchers and professionals established to help tackle local and global issues and promote meaningful change.