Press releases

Experts at the University of Nottingham are looking at the best way of assessing iodine levels in people following concerns that people following a vegan diet may be iodine deficient and unaware.

A new childhood cancer awareness campaign, Child Cancer Smart, has been launched today by CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Association and researchers at the University of Nottingham, aiming to speed up diagnosis and improve survival for children and teenagers with cancer.

Professor Gary England, Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science at the University of Nottingham, has received an Honorary Degree from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC).

A scientist from the University of Nottingham has teamed up with experts from London Zoo and Cuba to find the world’s most beautiful snail, to understand how it evolved and how it can be best conserved.

A new study has found that the bone fracture protection women get from menopausal hormone therapy (MHT, also known as HRT) disappears within a year of stopping treatment.

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that the Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated people’s brain health, even if they were never infected with the virus.

New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating, that could allow them to bounce off one another, like dodgem cars, protecting them from being damaged during cell division.

A new study has found clear evidence of inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotic treatments to children and young people (CYP) and low levels of aftercare monitoring by GPs but has also raised concerns about the clarity of best practice guidelines across different care settings and the completeness of data available to researchers.

A new study from the University of Nottingham has looked at how the anaesthetic gases breathed out by animal patients are released into the atmosphere and contribute to global warming.

Nottingham researchers are calling for volunteers to help with a new study into typhoid and paratyphoid A, which sees 13 million cases every year.