News
The latest updates from the School of Biosciences.
News from the school
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- Researchers form the Division of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics have found that sugar content is the most important factor for people when making healthy food choices - overriding fat and salt.
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- 19/03/2020
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- Thursday 5th December is World Soils Day, an annual focusing of attention on the importance of soil
- Date:
- 04/12/2019
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- Undergraduate students studying biotechnology were part of the team which won a gold medal at the iGEM Jamboree in Boston, USA.
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- 02/12/2019
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- Students can diversify their degree course by choosing a language module for credits. We offer 10 credit modules in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and Spanish. The levels range from Stage 1 (complete beginners) to Stage 6 (near native speaker competence). It is possible to improve existing skills or start a new language.
- Date:
- 17/09/2019
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- The University of Nottingham is ranked 1st for Agriculture & Forestry for the third year running in the Complete University Guide 2020
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- 02/05/2019
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- We are again ranked in 1st position for teaching in Agriculture by the Complete University Guide. This represents 3 years running that UoN have held the top spot in the Combined University Guide for Agriculture.
- Date:
- 02/05/2019
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- It is based in Melton Mowbray, Kettleby Foods produces a range of high quality chilled ready meals supplying major retailers, e.g. TESCO & Sainsbury.
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- 18/04/2019
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- The research team led by?Dr Cath Rees, an expert in microbiology in the?School of Biosciences?and?Dr Ben Swift (now at the Royal Veterinary College), were presented with this award by Princess Anne at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
- Date:
- 18/04/2019
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- Chemistry and the art of coffee making have been blended by the University of Nottingham to create an exclusive new roast, 'Poliakoffee' that is launched across campus today (1 April).
- Date:
- 01/04/2019
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- Science was bringing smiles to the faces of people in Nottingham this weekend as the Festival of Science and Curiosity hit the streets, shopping centres and libraries.
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- 21/02/2019