Press releases

Scientists from the University of Nottingham are one step closer to understanding how bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella enterica, share genetic material which makes them resistant to antibiotics.

A groundbreaking study has found that evolution is not as unpredictable as previously thought, which could allow scientists to explore which genes could be useful to tackle real-world issues such as antibiotic resistance, disease and climate change.

A decades-old mystery of how natural antimicrobial predatory bacteria are able to recognise and kill other bacteria may have been solved, according to new research.

A new research study has found that women, and younger workers, are among those most likely to be affected by underemployment.

Meat-eaters who take part in Veganuary could cut their saturated fat and cholesterol intake but may also miss out on vital micronutrients, according to a new study.

An academic who works on the development of brain imaging technology has been awarded an OBE in this years New Year Honours.

A famous Raphael painting features a face that was NOT created by the Renaissance master, according to new Artificial Intelligence analysis.

Scientists have been awarded £3m to develop new targeted drugs to help people with Diabetes to make their own insulin that could pave the way for a cure for the disease.

Models, maquettes and the first page of a 3D printed book have gone on display at the University of Nottingham’s PEMC building, produced by the university’s Artist in Residence – Jo Fairfax.

New research from the University of Nottingham has found that national education policies can make special schools feel like a ‘bookend.'