4-10 May: The big stories this week
May 11, 2012
This week’s round-up includes new of how the University’s athletes did at British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) VISA Outdoor Athletics Championships at the new Olympic Stadium. There’s also a rundown of the very best from this year’s May Fest programme which is happening on Saturday 19 May. As well as that, there’s news of …
25 April – 3 May: The big stories
May 4, 2012
Our news round up includes a report on the University’s collaboration with GSK to build and support the GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry. There is also a run down of the highlights scheduled for this month’s May Fest, the University’s free community open day. There’s also Olympic news involving a talented Nottingham PhD …
5-18 April: The big stories
April 19, 2012
In a bumper news round up, there’s a report of British Prime Minister David Cameron’s visit to The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus alongside Malaysian PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. And with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee fast approaching, chemists from the University decided to etch the Queen’s portrait onto a diamond in celebration as part …
29 March – 4 April: The big stories this week
April 6, 2012
This week’s roundup includes new research to suggest an award-winning high-tech replacement for the paging system in hospitals could free up nurses to spend more time with patients. In other news, scientists have identified a gene in a simple water-dwelling planarian worm that may play a key role in cancer. We also find out how …
22-28 March: The big stories this week
March 30, 2012
This week’s news round up includes the announcement of a major screening trial using a new blood test which detects cancer at its earliest stages of development. There is also news of the kayak challenge being undertaken by the University’s Professor Kevin Shakesheff to raise money for Children’s Brain Tumour Research. Finally, a new research …
8-14 March: The big stories this week
March 15, 2012
Our top stories include broadcaster Matthew Bannister’s event-filled return to Nottingham to open our new Humanities Building, a Q&A with students, New Theatre visit and public lecture. We also reveal far-right supporters consider violence between different ethnic, religious and racial groups “largely inevitable”, and explain why roots grow down, not up. Read on for more …
1-7 March: The big stories this week
March 7, 2012
In our news this week, a new supplement — NutraMET Sport — translates research findings into sports nutrition to boost performance for elite athletes; Nottingham’s latest Barometer surveys find anti-business sentiment has more to do with ‘big business’ bad behaviour rather than distrust of small firms; and an artificial polymer ‘womb’ unlocks early embryo secrets. …
21-29 February: The big stories this week
March 2, 2012
Our top stories this week include the University being honoured by the Queen for its global food security research, ‘immortal’ worms defying ageing and attempts to raise awareness of the symptoms of children’s brain tumours. We also report how the biggest single gift the University has ever received from a graduate is to be used …
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