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Call for young and working-age people with diabetes to go for vital eye checks

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Public health researchers from The University of Nottingham are calling for more young and working-age people with diabetes to go for regular free eye checks which could save their sight in the long term.

Experts to ask 'What is Robin Hood?' at public event

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English folklore's most elusive outlaw under the spotlight at University seminar.

Researchers to develop more realistic models of drug and nanoparticle uptake

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New research could offer a reliable alternative to animal testing for better drug and nanoparticle delivery.

Beautiful coding — new University project develops next generation of QR codes

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A new innovation from The University of Nottingham is promising to transform the way we digitally interact with new products and services by developing the next generation of easier-on-the-eye QR codes.

Tomorrow's technologies showcased at innovation event

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New inventions from East Midlands universities were brought together at an Innovation Fellowships Expo at the University's Innovation Park.

Concept house showcases fuel poverty technology

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Concept house showcasing fuel poverty technology joins Green Close.

New funding will aid Nottingham-China collaboration

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Scientists from Nottingham and China are joining forces to look at ways of developing new fuels and chemicals that won't affect food production.

Midlands Universities partnership to train the next generation of arts and humanities researchers

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The Midlands is set to become a centre of excellence for a new generation of highly-skilled arts and humanities researchers, thanks to a multimillion pound partnership between six of the region's universities.

University awarded prestigious award for promoting women in science

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Hearing experts at The University of Nottingham have been recognised for their work to support and advance the careers of women in science with a national award.

Small business champion Lord Young visits Nottingham University Business School

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Prime Minister's 'enterprise guru' to see cutting edge business education at Nottingham.

Innovative hearing aid study in running for prestigious award

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A research project investigating whether self-help videos could overcome the main barriers to hearing aid use has been shortlisted for a prestigious NHS award.

Parkinson's study receives funding from The Michael J. Fox Foundation

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New research by a Nottingham academic linking the neurodegenerative disease Parkinson's to changes in a protein in brain mitochondria is to receive support from a prestigious US funding agency.

Re-writing the research on the treatment of infection

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A major breakthrough in the search for alternatives to antibiotics and the treatment of infection.

Landmark 3D printing exhibition showcases University research

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World-leading research at The University of Nottingham is a highlight of 3D: printing the future, a landmark exhibition at London's Science Museum about additive manufacturing or 3D printing, a technology that is transforming industry. Full story below…

Doctors feel powerless against rise of "McMedicine", says study

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The growing "McDonaldisation" of healthcare in the UK is leaving many doctors with "an underlying sense of powerlessness", new research has warned.

IVF procedure can increase clinical pregnancy by 20 per cent

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A procedure called endometrial scratching significantly improves the clinical pregnancy rate — including the numbers of babies born — when performed just once in women who are undergoing assisted reproductive treatment, a study involving a University of Nottingham researcher has found.

Shale gas loses support following Balcombe protests

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Balcombe protests may have had a negative impact on perceptions of fracking.

New literary journal to celebrate the art of the letter

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A new literary journal being launched at The University of Nottingham is to reflect on the timeless art of letter writing — in whatever format it happens to take.

University and City Council establish new network to support local manufacturers

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University and City Council combine to establish best practice network for Nottingham's manufacturers.

Bothersome tinnitus linked to neuroticism

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People with 'neurotic' tendencies are more likely to be troubled by their tinnitus, a new study involving researchers at The University of Nottingham, has found.
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