Press releases

Ground breaking x-ray imaging reveals how plants 'breathe'

Food scientist and 2019 Nuffield Scholar broadens our understanding of elderflower husbandry and best practice

New light has been shed on an ancient and crippling hoof disease in horses thanks to unique and multidisciplinary research led by scientists at the University of Nottingham.

A technician from the University of Nottingham has won a prestigious Papin Prize at the Higher Education Technicians Summit in Birmingham.

A new study has shown that differences in learning between boys and girls in Malawi can be prevented with the help of interactive tablet technology.

New research suggests that regular use of certain types of commonly-prescribed drugs used to treat bladder conditions, Parkinson’s disease and depression, could significantly increase the risk of dementia in later life.

Scientists from the University of Nottingham have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defenses, which could be the key to tackling obesity and diabetes.

A new type of psychological and behavioural treatment for people with diabetes is to be tested in a £2.5 million clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Nottingham and University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.

The vital role played by university technicians in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of students has been recognised by a new report produced in collaboration with the University of Nottingham.

The world’s largest online archive of modern slavery survivor testimonies has been launched by experts from the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham.