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Aspiring lawyers from poorer homes in the East Midlands to benefit from expanded programme

Aspiring lawyers from poorer homes in the East Midlands to benefit from expanded programme

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Aspiring lawyers from non-privileged homes in the East Midlands will benefit from the expansion of a pioneering initiative brought together by The University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, the Sutton Trust, the Legal Education Foundation and the legal profession. Recruitment for Year 10 and Year 12 pupils will begin in August 2016.
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Universities help businesses to innovate through new £20m programme

Universities help businesses to innovate through new £20m programme

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Local businesses can now access free university support for innovation through a £20m European funded programme.
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Last Year
Students urged to register to vote

Students urged to register to vote

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Two thirds of university students in Nottingham do not know when the EU referendum is taking place, according to a new poll.
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Last Year
Nottingham pubs host International Pint of Science

Nottingham pubs host International Pint of Science

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More than 30 university scientists will be showing off their research as the Pint of Science Festival comes to Nottingham's trendiest bars and pubs.
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Last Year
Training for vets, from vets

Training for vets, from vets

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The University of Nottingham is offering a novel training opportunity for people in the veterinary profession.
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Last Year
Stock exchange flotation for University's Oncimmune

Stock exchange flotation for University's Oncimmune

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University of Nottingham spin-out company, Oncimmune, which specialises in the early detection of lung cancer, today floated on the London Stock Exchange.
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Last Year
Maid Marian supports Life Cycle 6

Maid Marian supports Life Cycle 6

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In the middle of planning her wedding to fiancé Tim, Dr Sally Chappell was diagnosed with breast cancer. Talk of dresses and honeymoons turned to doctors and chemotherapy but, with the support of her family, she has completed her treatment and is now back to the job of arranging the wedding.
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Last Year
Dinosaur super-predators in search of sponsors!

Dinosaur super-predators in search of sponsors!

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Sponsors are being sought to help bring some of the world's most ferocious dinosaurs to Nottingham.
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Last Year
Nottingham academic receives Italian Knighthood

Nottingham academic receives Italian Knighthood

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An expert on the Chinese economy at Nottingham University Business School China (NUBS China) has been awarded one of Italy's highest honours from the President of the Italian republic.
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Sharp rise in UK teen poisonings over past 20 years, particularly among girls

Sharp rise in UK teen poisonings over past 20 years, particularly among girls

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Largest study of its kind reveals the number of teenagers poisoned by drugs or alcohol has risen sharply over the past 20 years with those living in deprived areas 2 or 3 times as likely to poison themselves.
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Last Year
We're going on a bug hunt!

We're going on a bug hunt!

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The University's Community Scientist Dr Sarah Pierce needs your help in a national Pollination Survey backed by Sir David Attenborough. The campaign is also encouraging people to create better habitats for our bees, butterflies and other insects.
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Last Year
Massive new mathematical database keeps web and banking security ahead of the curve

Massive new mathematical database keeps web and banking security ahead of the curve

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University of Nottingham researchers are part of an international team mapping the mathematical objects behind prime numbers; used to encrypt online bank accounts and protect web security.
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Last Year
DH Lawrence boosts UK-China relations

DH Lawrence boosts UK-China relations

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Nottingham's links to China have been strengthened with a tribute to one of its most famous writers.
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Last Year
Olympic hopefuls and heroes mark the opening of University hockey pitch

Olympic hopefuls and heroes mark the opening of University hockey pitch

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The University of Nottingham and Nottingham City Council have marked the opening of a new 'super' hockey pitch with a trip down memory lane to celebrate the heritage of the University's hockey clubs.
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Last Year
Midlands research powerhouse will use powerful new imaging technology to develop the next generation of drugs

Midlands research powerhouse will use powerful new imaging technology to develop the next generation of drugs

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The next generation of drugs to tackle two of the planet's biggest killers are to be developed through a partnership bringing together powerful Nobel Prizewinning imaging technology and some of the brightest scientific minds from around the globe.
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Last Year
New measures to improve the welfare of captive elephants in UK

New measures to improve the welfare of captive elephants in UK

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Experts at The University of Nottingham have designed a new system of evaluating the welfare of the UK's captive elephants.
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Last Year
Nottingham flood expert is honoured by Royal Geographical Society

Nottingham flood expert is honoured by Royal Geographical Society

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An expert in rivers from The University of Nottingham has been recognised for his outstanding contribution in helping to shape national and international policy on rivers and flood management.
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Last Year
Genetic history of the 'ship of the desert' revealed

Genetic history of the 'ship of the desert' revealed

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A unique study of the ancient and modern DNA of the single-humped camel has shed new light on how its use by human societies has shaped its genetic diversity.
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Last Year
Pay-It-Forward vet scheme to support city's vulnerable and homeless

Pay-It-Forward vet scheme to support city's vulnerable and homeless

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Compassionate pet owners in Nottingham are to help care for the health of animals belonging to vulnerable and homeless people living in the city, thanks to a new charitable initiative by The University of Nottingham and a local veterinary surgery.
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Last Year
Nottingham's world-class health research on display in city-wide showcase

Nottingham's world-class health research on display in city-wide showcase

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The inaugural Nottingham Research & Innovation Showcase will give the public the chance to see for themselves the world-leading medical research being carried out at Nottingham's hospitals and universities.
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Last Year
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