Press releases

Allergen-free snacks, a physiotherapy app for children with disabilities, and flashcards to help refugees overcome language barriers are just some of the business ideas that have won national entrepreneur awards and a share of £75,000 in seed funding.

Researchers at the University of Nottingham are looking to form a new dementia singing group in Loughborough, Leicestershire, to further study the effects of singing on people with dementia.

Sex workers in Nottingham are being invited to join a research advisory committee, to provide advice to experts who are developing a tool to improve their safety.

University of Nottingham experts are part of a new study to investigate the extent of forced marriage and female genital mutilation.

Modern slavery experts and geographers at the University of Nottingham have won funding to investigate how the UK government can better protect people exposed to the impacts of both modern slavery and climate change by integrating associated policies.

The University of Nottingham is putting the call out to businesses in the region to join its annual business conference on Friday 16 June.

Guidance for police dealing with children in custody must be overhauled, a new study has concluded, where for the first time in England and Wales, researchers engaged with child suspects while they were detained in police custody.

The Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 enfranchised a new section of society across the US South, which led to greater racial representation across local governments, a new study has found.

Research by the University of Nottingham is set to help shape the design of hydrogen-powered refrigerated vehicles as part of a £1million project.

Two University of Nottingham projects to boost sustainability in the UK cement, glass and ceramic industries have won funding from the UK Research and Innovation Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (UKRI ISCF).