University of Nottingham

Using a specially designed 3D printed vacuum system, scientists have developed a way to ‘trap’ dark matter with the aim of detecting domain walls, this will be a significant step forwards in unravelling some of the mysteries of the…

The University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering has continued its commitment to inspiring future engineers and architects across the globe by organising the second edition of the School’s Structure Building competition in Ghana.…

The largest ever international event for the growing sport of Touch Rugby, and the first world championships to be hosted at the University of Nottingham, will kick off next month. The 10th edition of the tournament will be hosted in…

A collaborative research team has been awarded a £1.1million grant to tackle the devastating impact of Maedi-visna (MV), a chronic infectious disease affecting sheep and goats. This ground-breaking project seeks to develop genetic…

The ‘Brain Team’ from the University of Nottingham’s School of Computer Science are demonstrating different types of wearable brain scanning devices and gathering people’s opinons on how they feel about using this new type of consumer…

A new virtual lab developed by researchers at the University of Nottingham and the University of Manitoba aims to generate new solutions for gender equity in sport and physical activity. The EDGE Lab – Environments Designed for Gender…

A glossary of words, defined by young LGBTQ+ people in England, has been created by a University of Nottingham academic, to help people better understand the language used to describe their lives. Words We Live By: A Guide to LGBTQ+…

Motor neurone disease, menopause and nutrition are just some of the subjects being covered by women scientists who are taking over Speakers’ Corner in Nottingham to share their knowledge with a series of exciting talks and debate. Women…

An expert in radiology from the University of Nottingham, whose work has been integral to the NHS breast cancer screening programme, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). Yan Chen,…

New research has given the clearest ever picture of young children’s developing brains, using a wearable brain scanner to map electrical brain activity. The work opens up new possibilities for tracking how critical developmental…