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Primary care research in Nottingham shares £30m funding boost

Primary care research in Nottingham shares £30m funding boost

Description
£30m in additional research funding for Primary Care research and training
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Last Year
Minister encouraged by University enterprise and innovation

Minister encouraged by University enterprise and innovation

Description
Greg Clark, MP, Minister for Universities, Science and Cities recently visited the University of Nottingham Innovation Park (UNIP) to see how it is commercialising technologies and supporting small businesses and student enterprises.
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Last Year
Pedal power raises £750,000

Pedal power raises £750,000

Description
The most successful University of Nottingham Life Cycle event has smashed its original fundraising target to reach a staggering £750,000 for Children's Brain Tumour Research.
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Last Year
Putting an end to modern slavery

Putting an end to modern slavery

Description
Unearthing the details of past antislavery strategies and translating their lessons into tools for policy makers and civil society.
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Last Year
University of Nottingham honours brightest international students

University of Nottingham honours brightest international students

Description
More than 400 students have been awarded competitive international scholarships to study at The University of Nottingham for the 2014/15 academic year.
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Last Year
International students rate The University of Nottingham as outstanding

International students rate The University of Nottingham as outstanding

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The University of Nottingham has been ranked amongst the top universities in the UK for international student experience. Nottingham enters the league table at number two in the International Student Satisfaction Awards 2014 and is one of only five UK universities to receive a rating of 'outstanding'.
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Last Year
'Smart' drugs won't make smart people smarter

'Smart' drugs won't make smart people smarter

Description
Healthy students could find their performance impaired by 'smart drugs'.
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Last Year
Why did the chicken cross the globe? (and why should we care?)

Why did the chicken cross the globe? (and why should we care?)

Description
Why on earth should we care about chickens? They are comical, stupid and their only purpose is to provide us with meat and eggs, right?
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Last Year
Nottingham academic to deliver public talk on the First World War

Nottingham academic to deliver public talk on the First World War

Description
A University of Nottingham trauma expert is to introduce a classic war film at a free public screening to commemorate the centenary year of the outbreak of the First World War.
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Last Year
Knighthood for VC at Buckingham Palace

Knighthood for VC at Buckingham Palace

Description
Professor Sir David Greenaway, the Vice-Chancellor of The University of Nottingham, today received his knighthood from Her Majesty the Queen.
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Last Year
Payday loan firms risk "annihilation", says report author

Payday loan firms risk "annihilation", says report author

Description
A Nottingham academic has authored a report that has promoted the the introduction of a cap on the cost of payday loans has warned lenders face "annihilation" if they do not change their ways.
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Last Year
Sports stars of the future given funding boost

Sports stars of the future given funding boost

Description
Four University of Nottingham student athletes have been awarded the University's first disability sport scholarships, aimed at supporting their athletic development whilst completing their studies.
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Last Year
Festival to bring Notts heroes and villains back to life

Festival to bring Notts heroes and villains back to life

Description
Famous characters and key moments from the rich history of Nottinghamshire are being celebrated in the Being Human festival which showcases the University's arts and humanities research.
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Last Year
Molecular breakthrough could halt the spread of prostate cancer

Molecular breakthrough could halt the spread of prostate cancer

Description
Research involving Nottingham academics has shown that a signal protein that plays a crucial role in controlling the growth of blood vessels could be used to suppress tumours in prostate cancer.
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Last Year
Online success for Nottingham programming course

Online success for Nottingham programming course

Description
A computer science course from The University of Nottingham has been turned into a hugely popular online course attracting more than 30,000 participants.
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Last Year
Prison and probation risk assessment tool is not effective in judging re offending

Prison and probation risk assessment tool is not effective in judging re offending

Description
A psychological risk assessment tool used by prisons and the probation service (NOMS) is not effective when evaluating the future risk of convicted male sex offenders.
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Last Year
Vice Chancellor to receive his knighthood at Buckingham Palace

Vice Chancellor to receive his knighthood at Buckingham Palace

Description
Professor Sir David Greenaway is to receive his knighthood at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday 11 November.
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Last Year
Engineers develop an early warning system to make fracking safer

Engineers develop an early warning system to make fracking safer

Description
New technology developed by researchers at The University of Nottingham could offer an early warning system to signpost any potential risks to land stability associated with fracking.
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Last Year
Research could offer new hope for patients with cardiovascular disease

Research could offer new hope for patients with cardiovascular disease

Description
A protein that controls the growth of new blood vessels could potentially reduce the effects of cardiovascular disease in patients' legs.
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Last Year
Synthetic Biology Research Centre creates new jobs

Synthetic Biology Research Centre creates new jobs

Description
The University of Nottingham is looking for 23 talented scientists to work at its new Synthetic Biology Research Centre.
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Last Year
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