Press releases

A new study has been launched to identify areas in Nottinghamshire where people may be struggling to access adequate food and nutrition.

A new study has found that Younger generations want to talk more openly about periods but they aren’t being supported by leading period product brands.

New research has identified the month when people have the strongest suicidal thoughts, and that these thoughts occur a few months before the peak of suicide behaviours in spring/early summer. It also showed the daily peak in suicidal thoughts is between 4-5 am.

Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and viruses, including MRSA and Covid-19

A pharmacy academic from the University of Nottingham has been elected President of the British Pain Society and aims to help them improve the lives of people experiencing pain.

A world-leading chemist from the University of Nottingham has been elected Fellow of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences and the oldest science academy in continuous existence.

Two University of Nottingham projects to boost sustainability in the UK cement, glass and ceramic industries have won funding from the UK Research and Innovation Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (UKRI ISCF).

A landmark study that aims to deliver a step change in the care of chronic wounds and reduce healthcare costs for wound management has begun patient trials in people with diabetes-related foot ulcers.

Local businesses from Nottingham and Derby are being given the chance to test out new technologies that are reshaping the future of business.

Analysis of the UK Government’s procurement of Covid-19 diagnostic tests during the pandemic has found a high incidence of direct awards (when a contract is awarded to a contractor without advertising and competition), leading to questions about transparency and value for money.