Press releases

The University of Nottingham has received £1.3m to develop a novel, low-carbon energy storage system to supply cheap, on-demand heat for people living and working in UK neighbourhoods.

The University of Nottingham is kick-starting a new £1m project to develop dual-use energy storage technology, capable of delivering hydrogen to a fuel cell and generating direct cooling for refrigeration.

A physics student from the University of Nottingham has been awarded one of this year’s prestigious grants from the Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund.

Nottingham’s two universities are playing a vital role in helping to support the economic and social recovery of the City and the wider region, as it emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The University of Nottingham is part of a consortium awarded £250,000 to develop plans for Direct Air Capture (DAC) powered by the new Sizewell C nuclear power station proposed for Suffolk.

Researchers have revealed for the first time that a peptide in a leading beauty product can penetrate the tough stratum corneum barrier of the skin.

People of East and South East Asian heritage in the UK are calling for urgent action after the surge in racist attacks on them since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new pilot study shows they have been traumatised and feel unsupported by the government with this ongoing problem affecting their daily lives.

Experts from the University of Nottingham will collaborate with members of the public on a new research project that will help reshape our understanding of mental health issues, thanks to funding from UKRI.

The first live theatre event at Lakeside Arts is an interactive, sensory experience for children featuring robot technology to bring circus themed installations to life.

The University of Nottingham is to lead the world’s largest trial to evaluate the viability of a material called biochar to store carbon from the atmosphere to counter the impact of climate change.