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Sustainable solution discovered for key chemical process

Researchers have developed an environmentally friendly method for a key process used in the production of pharmaceuticals and other important chemicals that only leaves water as a byproduct, opening up new possibilities for drug discovery and production.

Enzyme’s ‘molecular scissors’ cut out fatal blood clot risk

New research highlights how an essential enzyme works to prevent dangerous clots
In a new study in Nature Communications, researchers from Imperial College London, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and KU Leuven have revealed fresh insights as to why blood clotting can sometimes go awry in a study funded by the Medical Research Council and British Heart Foundation.

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ finds Virtual Reality training could improve employee safety

A new study suggests employee safety could be improved through use of Virtual Reality (VR) in Health and Safety training, such as fire evacuation drills. 

Everybody needs good neighbours, Nottingham students warned

Students living in the Lenton and Arboretum areas of Nottingham are being urged to be good, considerate neighbours – and warned that anti-social and noisy behaviour could have serious consequences for them – as the start of the new academic year approaches.

Innovative treatment to prevent common brain infection could save NHS £7 million per year

An innovative solution used to prevent common brain infections in patients having surgery for hydrocephalus has been found to significantly reduce infection rates according to a report published in The Lancet.

Research stamps out fears of hazardous materials in heritage shoe collection

A historic shoe collection has been saved from possible destruction thanks to work undertaken by scientists at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´.

‘Complete Works’ of writing from Roman Britain brought to life online

On this day nearly 2,000 years ago a birthday party was held for Claudia Severa, the wife of a Roman officer. How do we know this? Because the party invitation sent to the wife of the camp commander at Vindolanda, a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall, survives to this day.

Professor Duncan Angwin appointed Dean of Nottingham University Business School

Professor Duncan Angwin has been appointed the new Dean of Nottingham University Business School. He joins the School of Business from Lancaster University where he is currently the Sir Roland Smith Professor in Strategic Management and Head of Department for Entrepreneurship and Strategy.  â€¯ 

A tale of three gases - how plants prepare to survive flooding

Scientists have discovered how some plants can quickly detect that they are under water when flooded, and initiate processes that prevents them from drowning, a finding that could pave the way towards flood-proof crops that can thrive even under stressful conditions.

New study finds compassion is at the heart of love

Beneath those carefully crafted profiles on dating sites there are traits that evolution has crafted that drive what we look for in a partner, now new research has shed light on which traits are most important to people when looking for love and revealed it’s compassion that sets hearts racing.
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