Press releases

New research has shown that boosting the ‘warm glow’ feeling that people experience after giving blood significantly increases repeat blood donations, which are essential for the effective running of any health service.

Astronomers have detected the magnetic field of a galaxy so far away that its light has taken more than 11 billion years to reach us, providing astronomers with vital clues about how the magnetic fields of galaxies like our own Milky Way came to be.

A Nottingham astronomer is one of only two UK scientists working on a new X-ray satellite, which aims to reveal new insights into the evolution of the Universe.

People are being invited to imagine life on an exomoon as part of a new immersive space experience that launches today.

A plant scientist from the University of Nottingham has been selected from over 3,000 applicants to receive funding for research into how roots adapt in dry and compacted soils, which could help in the development of climate resistant crops.

Research at the University of Nottingham into the development of new materials and technologies for next generation batteries is one of four projects to receive additional funding from the Faraday Institution.

TherageniX, a University of Nottingham spin out pioneering a dry powder gene therapy formulation for bone graft augmentation, and its collaborator, the University of Nottingham, have been awarded a £995,000 grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency.

Cooking food thoroughly and avoiding some types of vegetables and salad during a course of antibiotic treatment could potentially reduce antibiotic resistance, by preventing bacteria carrying resistance genes getting into the gut, according to a new study.

A new research project has been launched to help businesses understand and improve their cyber security and streamline access to targeted support.

A new education toolkit to encourage healthy behaviours in children is being trialled in schools across Nottingham.