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One in seven people in the EU suffer from Tinnitus, says new study

New research led by researchers from the University of Nottingham, has found that approximately 65million adults in the EU suffer from tinnitus, and this figure will significantly rise over the next decade.

A commonly found parasite could treat certain types of cancer, say scientists

Scientists have discovered that a deadly parasite, known to cause ill health in pregnant women and immunocompromised patients, could potentially be used to treat various types of tumours.

Twelve to sixteen-year-olds needed for Covid-19 booster vaccine study

The University of Nottingham Health Service, at Cripps Medical Centre on University Park, is recruiting for a study looking at Covid-19 vaccine schedules in young people.

Infection with Covid-19 carries a much higher risk of developing neurological complications than a vaccine, says new study

Covid-19 is more likely to cause very rare neurological events than vaccines, according to a new study involving experts from the University of Nottingham.

Experts from the University of Nottingham to develop new treatments for cystic fibrosis infections

Experts from the University of Nottingham have joined a Strategic Research Centre as part of a new international collaboration led by Liverpool University to accelerate the development of much needed antibiotics for cystic fibrosis (CF) lung infections.

Landmark group B Strep testing trial in pregnant women begins

A major clinical trial has started which aims to improve the prevention of potentially life-threatening infection caused by group B Streptococcus in newborn babies in the UK.

Scientists gain new understanding of how brain cells talk

Which could help in the treatment of mental health conditions and memory diseases
Experts from the University of Nottingham have discovered that reversing the modification of molecular messages at synapses in the human brain, may contribute to reversible mental health conditions such as anxiety, and memory diseases such as dementia.

New funding will address skills gaps in UK bioscience industry

The National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC), co-led by the University of Nottingham, has received funding as part of a £22.5m investment from the UK Government to address skill gaps in the UK bioscience industry.

Youth violence and knife crime need addressing by Government, says Think Tank

An academic from the University of Nottingham has called on the Government to accept recommendations from a Think Tank after it laid out its plans to tackle the issue of knife crime.

Study shows hormone therapy not associated with an increased risk of developing dementia

New research, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, shows that the use of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT – also known as hormone replacement therapy, HRT) is not linked to an increased risk of developing dementia.
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