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As the climate changes, what should we be planting in our gardens? Dr Amanda Rasmussen from @UoNBiosciences offers advice for shaping our spaces for the future @GWandShows Listen here ⬇️ bit.ly/450Eeme
Congratulations to Dr Bipin Pandey @UoNBiosciences who has been awarded the restigious President’s Medal 2025 (Plant Section) by the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) 🌱 🏅 Full story here bit.ly/4eXjUa4


Professor Cath Rees @UoNBiosciences joined the @BBCRadio4 Sliced Bread programme to talk about chopping boards and what matters for keeping bacteria at bay - cleanliness is key! 🧼 Listen to the programme here ⬇️ bbc.in/458LxcK
Congratulations to Technical Manager Lee Hibbett from @UoN_Pharmacy who has received a Papin Prize for his work into making research more sustainable Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/4lLGowO

Could turtles be the key to curing cancer? Researchers @UoNLifeSci @UoNFacultyMHS are studying what characteristics prevent turtles and tortoises from developing tumours Read more @Telegraph ➡️telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/0…

A rare 'mysterious' Gallo-Roman dodecahedron discovered in Norton Disney has gone on display in Nottingham. The 12-sided hollow object will be on show at the University of Nottingham Museum @LakesideArts from Friday until 18 January '26. Find out more🔽 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Professor Cath Rees @UoNBiosciences comments on the recent Listeria outbreak in Ireland, highlighting that: "the public should be reminded to always heat pre-prepared food products thoroughly." Read more here ⬇️ irishtimes.com/health/2025/07…
A group of researchers, co-led by researchers from Google DeepMind and the University of Nottingham, have launched a world-first AI model that can contextualise ancient inscriptions. Read more ▶️ nottingham.ac.uk/news/aeneas-ai

Women lose protection against bone fractures when they stop taking #HRT and go on to have a temporarily heightened risk of cracks, a study led by experts @MedicineUoN has found # Read more @DailyMail ▶️ bit.ly/4o5Tze6
Covid was bad for our brains (even for those who didn’t catch it) Read about a new study @Nature led by experts @MedicineUoN @UoN_Physics @thetimes ▶️ bit.ly/45iZrsY
A new research project is being launched to investigate the effects of blast waves on soldiers brains using wearable brain imaging technology developed by @UoN_Physics @SPMIC_UoN @CercaMagnetics Watch this report from @itvnews to find out more ⬇️ itv.com/news/2025-07-2…

Did Covid-19 make our brains age faster? Read about new research from experts @MedicineUoN @UoNFacultyMHS @TIME time.com/7304417/covid-…
The University of Nottingham is partnering with @BriggsofBurton to launch a new training academy that will provide theoretical and practical training to its staff and valuable hands-on experience for students @UoNBrewing @UoNBiosciences Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/40w4Vhf

How would you feel about giving a robot a cuddle? ‘Embrace Angels’ is a unique installation @Nottm_Contemp. This collaboration between @UoNComputerSci and artists Karen Lancel & Hermen Maat will explore human/robot interaction @EmbodyingAi Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4nMGd6e

Yesterday saw the launch of #RoadmaptoVotesat16 in Parliament with the Democracy Minister @rushanaraali Academic supporter and contributor to the report, Dr Chris Pich, was there in person. @ChrisPich @NottmUniBSchool Read the full report here 🔽 bit.ly/4lSYAEQ

Dr Mike Pound was on @NottsTV talking about the AI summer internship currently taking place where students from less advantaged backgrounds are being given the opportunity to enhance their AI skills @UoNComputerSci @GoogleDeepMind Watch here from 13:34 bit.ly/4eOhZ7u

A ‘public restaurant’ will be piloted in Nottingham as part of a new research project that will evaluate if this approach can improve public health and wellbeing by providing everyone with access to high-quality food @UoNBiosciences @IDS_UK More here ➡️ bit.ly/40ozpBU

A new study led by @MedicineUoN and published in @BMJMentalHealth has found clear evidence of inappropriate prescribing of #antipsychotic treatments to children and young people. Read the full story: bit.ly/4nOgRVx #WeAreUoN #mentalhealth

A new study from @NottinghamVets @UoNFacultyMHS has looked at how the anaesthetic gases breathed out by animal patients are released into the atmosphere and contribute to global warming. Read more ▶️ nottingham.ac.uk/news/sustainab…

Research by @UonChem into the development of lithium-sulfur batteries, a promising next-generation battery for transport is one of 23 Prosperity Partnership projects receiving funding from business and @EPSRC Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/4nHJhAv
