University of Nottingham

Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering are celebrating after scooping all three awards they were shortlisted for at this year’s Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Awards.Made up of eight categories, the annual C2I Awards are in their…

Academics at the University of Nottingham are exploring the lived experiences of underemployed workers as part of a first-of-its-kind multi-institutional research project.The £950,000 ESRC-funded study will see Nottingham working with the…

New research suggests how toxic proteins in the brain that cause Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s disease to develop, could be used to help develop new targeted treatments.Experts from the University of Nottingham have discovered that…

Legendary former Notts County striker Les Bradd is helping researchers looking into sports-related injuries including head injuries, cognitive impairment, foot and ankle injuries and osteoarthritis in the largest UK study of its kind, led…

An international team of scientists have created a salad that contains ingredients that could be grown on space crafts and provide optimum nutrition for astronauts heading into deep space.The research is part of programme being run by the…

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have discovered a new coating that could prevent bacterial infections typically caused by biofilms on catheters.The new material – an acrylate copolymer and a first of its kind – is resistant to…

A new £3.8 million facility that will revolutionise the world of manufacturing, making it more efficient and cost-effective, has opened at the University of Nottingham.The state-of-the-art OMNIFACTORY, a concept factory where different…

Two academics from the University of Nottingham have been conferred Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.Professor Carl Macrae, of Nottingham University Business School and Professor Giovanni Facchini, of the School of Economics, are…

Have you ever wondered what pollen looks like? Or the scales on a butterfly’s wing? Scientists are giving people the chance to find out what objects that usually go unseen look like with a new ‘Under the Microscope’ initiative.The…

People living with dementia and hearing conditions, their families, and their clinicians are being encouraged to make their views known through a new national research prioritisation programme that could drive future research.The new…