August 6, 2012, by Fraser

The big stories

Like the rest of the world, we’ve got Olympic fever here at The University of Nottingham. And there’s much to be proud of with alumni Etienne Stott, Tim Baillie, David Florence and Chris Bartley all picking up medals. There’s also research news featuring an innovative smartphone app and online resource for sharing places, a report of the ‘original’ MRI scanner heading for a new life at CERN, and news of thermal imaging to trace ‘good’ brown fat. Read on for more

It's raining medals for Nottingham alumni

It’s raining medals for Nottingham alumni

Graduates Tim Baillie and Etienne Stott take Olympic gold while David Florence and Richard Hounslow secure silver for Team GB in Men’s C2 Canoe Slalom at London 2012.
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Share places you love, online and with new app

Share places you love, online and with new app

New smartphone app and online resource for sharing special places will be launched next week at the National Eisteddfod in Wales.
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'Original' MRI scanner bound for CERN

‘Original’ MRI scanner bound for CERN

MRI scanner at heart of pioneering research in neuroscience and physiology for over a decade heads for new life at CERN.
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Thermal imaging traces 'good' brown fat

Thermal imaging traces ‘good’ brown fat

Researchers use ‘heat-seeking’ imaging technology to determine amounts of healthier brown fat in children and adults.
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