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April 2010

   
   

Smoking during pregnancy may be linked to teenage obesity

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Smoking during pregnancy may contribute to teenage obesity, researchers find.

New partnerships with India and Australia

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Agreement signed in Bangalore to forge new international partnerships.

Nottingham academic to judge East African CSR Awards

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Academic joins prestigious panel of experts to stimulate business development in East Africa.

Students who struggle at medical school more likely to face professional misconduct hearings

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Struggling medical school students are more likely to face misconduct hearings.

The University of Nottingham remembers Alan Sillitoe

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Tributes are paid to the Nottingham-born novelist, who has died aged 82.

Sacred music of medieval Nottinghamshire revived

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First performance of ancient choral music in hundreds of years.

Body builders - the worms that point the way to understanding tissue regeneration

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Scientists discover the gene that enables planarian worms to regrow body parts.

Stranded academics rescued by technology

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Dynamic technologies help academics stranded by the volcanic ash cloud.

Academic promotions for 2010 at the University of Nottingham

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New appointments announced in the research and teaching promotions round.

Helping smokers with mental illness

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New research is underway to help people with mental illness quit smoking.

No victory in vendettas for campaigning politicians

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Tit-for-tat warring can lead to destruction, research warns.

Nottingham professor scoops double accolade

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Twain book garners two prestigious prizes.

Working together to tackle burglary

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New crime prevention initiative to build on recent anti-burglary successes.

Diagnosis murder

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New study shows supermassive black holes may strip galaxies of life.

Debates and broadcasts

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New research - the changing face of British politics.

From pens to power stations, public services to paper clips — international conference on government procurement

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World experts attend international conference on government procurement.

University balloonist recognised for exceptional achievement

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Record breaking University balloonist recognised for exceptional achievement.

University hosts special day for new alumnus Bishop

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The Right Reverend Paul Butler to return to his Alma Mater.

Fostering scientific links between the UK and Japan

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Scientists to join forces in the fight against e-coli

A mans world: life in the Viking age

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The macho world of the male Viking uncovered

Enterprising Young Brit success

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Alumnus Laureate Rob Wilson has won a major national award for entrepreneurship.

Science mysteries revlealed to budding professors

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Budding professors explore labs at University of Nottingham

The forgotten political generation

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Britain's political class is dominated by middle-class, middle-aged men, says expert.

Insolvency risk lower for private equity-backed companies

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Insolvency risk lower for private equity-backed companies.

Everyone welcome at The University of Nottingham Community Open Day

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Everyone welcome at The University of Nottingham Community Open Day

Retelling the story of Easter for a YouTube generation

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Academics and students retell the story of Easter for the YouTube generation.

Behavioural incentives mimic effects of medication on brain systems in ADHD

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Research suggests behavioural incentives mimic the effect of medication.

Winning the big pitch

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Solar heater wins student business plan prize
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