Press releases

A new study has found that nursing students’ compassion is not increased by previous paid care experience, which discredits the idea that they should have care experience before embarking on training

Experts at the University of Nottingham are joining forces with Stand Against MND and the MND Association, to carry out research to better understand motor neurone disease (MND) mechanisms – the biochemical processes that go wrong – in order to speed up the race to find new treatments.

A third-year learning disability nursing student from the University of Nottingham has developed a resource for healthcare workers to help them use Makaton when communicating with patients who have learning or communication difficulties.

A group of leading scientists from the University of Nottingham are part of a global, interdisciplinary team of experts who will be taking on cancer inequities, thanks to a Cancer Grand Challenges award.

Academics from the University of Nottingham joined paramedics and firefighters this week for a road traffic collision (RTC) exercise to help health science students to better understand a patient’s journey from road to hospital.

A University of Nottingham spin-out that is developing a new treatment for patients with cardiovascular disease, has raised £7.5m in funding.

The University of Nottingham will lead a national hub that will develop vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics, benefiting millions of people worldwide, thanks to funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

People with cystic fibrosis will be able to test themselves at home for a common bacterium that can lead to a dangerous infection, thanks to a new diagnostic kit developed by experts from the University of Nottingham.

Experts at the University of Nottingham have discovered how to create different colours of blue cheese.

People with eczema are being invited to take part in a new study about bathing.