Press releases

Children who are too short for their age can suffer reduced cognitive ability arising from differences in brain function as early as six months of age, according to new research.

As part of a major research consortium announced last June, the UK’s top scientists have discovered that some seabirds are demonstrating immunity to avian influenza.

A new economic review highlights a number of significant impacts following a £16m investment into UK biofilm research between December 2017 and December 2022, demonstrating a total impact of approximately £204m, extending throughout the UK economy.

An international team of scientists have been awarded €10M to explore how plants sense water stress, generating new knowledge that will underpin efforts to engineer more climate resilient crops.

Parliamentarians and journalists were among those who attended an event aiming to increase prison safety, prompted by recent research from the University of Nottingham.

An expert in reproductive biology from the University of Nottingham will join a host of celebrities as they get frank about fertility and take questions from a live audience at a one-off event.

University of Nottingham spin-out company Cerca Magnetics has been named as one of Bloomberg UK’s ‘start-ups to watch.’

Researchers from the University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering and Technical University of Denmark (DTU) are set to collaborate for the first time on a project that could minimise our global carbon footprint through the recovery of rare earth elements in waste.

A research team led by the University of Nottingham has been selected as one of four that will receive a share of £18 million to pursue transformational bioscience research programmes.

A researcher based at the University of Nottingham is part of a group that has won two prestigious awards for its work producing practical guidance on human factors in anaesthesia.