Press releases

Industrial repair ‘snake’ robot now being tested for cancer surgery

A repair robot that takes inspiration from the bendiness and sensing ability of snakes to access hard-to-reach places in harsh, industrial environments is now being exploited for use in human surgery.

Engineers to develop efficient alternative to current carbon capture technology

The University of Nottingham is leading an international consortium aiming to accelerate the development of carbon capture and storage.

Major research effort to save future of European peatlands

A five-year, £3.7m research project involving scientists from across the UK and partners across Europe will assess the risk that climate change poses to our peatlands and create the capability to better manage these important ecosystems.

£1.25m initiative to build a diverse energy research community

A £1.25m project is tackling the lack of diversity in energy research by harnessing the talents of researchers from all backgrounds.

World-first: speed of sound used to measure elasticity of materials

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have devised a revolutionary new technique for measuring the microscopic elasticity of materials for the first time. Known as SRAS, the technology works by measuring the speed of sound across the material’s surface.

Wider-reaching solutions urgently needed to reach realistic ‘net zero’, warn researchers

There should be greater investment in a wider group of decision-making experts on landscape management, if the UK is to reach climate targets such as net zero, a new report warns.

Electric Aviation Group and University of Nottingham Partner on Electric Propulsion Systems

The Electric Aviation Group (EAG) and the University of Nottingham have confirmed their intention to create Hydrogen Hybrid Electric Propulsion Systems (H2EPS) Ltd.

University of Nottingham collaborates on new research centre to accelerate the UK’s electrified future

GKN Automotive is partnering with the University of Nottingham and Newcastle University to push the boundaries of eDrive technology and accelerate modular innovation with its new Advanced Research Centre.

Harnessing ultrasonic imaging to revolutionise manufacturing processes

A £1.4m pioneering project examining how ultrasonic imaging can be delivered remotely aims to revolutionise the quality of manufacturing processes.

Drivers pick, rub and scratch their faces nearly 30 times an hour, study finds

New research by the University of Nottingham has found that drivers touch their face 26 times an hour on average, potentially spreading germs and infection, if handwashing is inadequate.
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