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“Blood Under the Skin” is a documentary created by Chris Godwin, inspired by the research project of Dr. Morteza Hashemi, an assistant professor in sociology…
Blood Under the Skin (research documentary)
From Debs Storey
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N-MESH (Nottingham Materials and Environment Science and Heritage) is a network of researchers, capabilities, and facilities from across the University of Nottingham,…
Who is George the Gorilla?
From Helen Sykes
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For the first time, scientists have successfully trapped atoms of krypton (Kr), a noble gas, inside a carbon nanotube to form a one-dimensional gas. Professor Andrei…
Scientists trap krypton atoms to form…
From Anne Smart
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At the University of Nottingham, we address the complex challenges facing our planet and are committed to making an outstanding contribution to the United Nations…
How the University of Nottingham supports the UN…
From Robert Ounsworth
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Celebrating 50 years since Sir Peter Mansfield published his first MRI research paper. The video features interviews with Professor Peter Morris who worked with Sir…
This is the place that gave the world MRI
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There are so many wonderful world changing projects taking place at the University of Nottingham. Transforming our world will take collaboration, research, education and…
100 ways to change the world
From Clare Harwood
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A year in which we supported our communities, collaborated with partners and joined the global effort to fight Covid-19. Our research continued to make a significant…
Review of 2021 at the University of Nottingham
From Paul Hodgson
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This video has been produced as part of the University of Nottingham's Institute for Policy and Engagement 'Limelight' series. The programme is throwing a…
New video tackles eating disorders in men and…
From Faith Pring
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This video has been produced as part of the University of Nottingham's Institute for Policy and Engagement 'Limelight' series. The programme is throwing a…
Compelling new video raises awareness of eating…
From Faith Pring
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PhD student Amy Wilcockson talks about her chance discovery of previously unseen poems and letters by the famous nonsense poet Edward Lear. The handwritten items were…
Edward Lear Discovery
From Faith Pring
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Watch Dr Angus Davison, evolutionary geneticist at the University of Nottingham, as he hunts for some very specific snails out in the Ko’olau mountains of Oahu.
Searching for snails in Hawaii
From Robert Ounsworth
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Dr Andrew Harrison, Director of the DH Lawrence Research Centre at the University of Nottingham tells the story of the author's colourful friendship with an…
DH Lawrence and Maurice Magnus – a…
From Faith Pring
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On the one year anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown, Dr Tim Hutchings from the Department of Theology and Religious Studies gives his take on the effect of the…
Hutchings on Religious Worship during Covid
From Faith Pring
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Professor Louise Mullany from the School of English gives her overview of the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on our language and linguistics. How do words and phrases…
The Language of Covid
From Faith Pring
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Dr Nick Baragwanath from the Department of Music has personal experience of the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on music performance. The former concert pianist also…
Baragwanath on Covid
From Faith Pring
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The exact moment a crystal is formed from a previously scattered group of atoms has been captured on video in real time in a world-first experiment by experts in…
Birth of a crystal filmed in atomic resolution…
From Faith Pring
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The exact moment a crystal is formed from a previously scattered group of atoms has been captured on video in real time in a world-first experiment by experts in…
Birth of a crystal filmed in atomic resolution…
From Faith Pring
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The exact moment a crystal is formed from a previously scattered group of atoms has been captured on video in real time in a world-first experiment by experts in…
Birth of a crystal filmed in atomic resolution…
From Faith Pring
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The public is being asked to help in the national fight against Covid-19 by downloading and using the new NHS track and trace app but is their data safe? Dr Colin…
Track and trace - is it safe? Dr Colin Johnson…
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Professor Simon Gosling in the School of Geography discusses whether the reduction of pollution from lockdown will have a lasting effect on the planet’s climate…
Professor Simon Gosling discussed the impact of…
From Emma Thorne
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Roger Kerry, Associate Professor In the School of Health Sciences, talks about the importance of exercise in lockdown and how to keep fit while the gyms are closed.
Roger Kerry offers tips on keeping fit during the…
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Universities in Nottingham are helping to protect scientists testing for COVID-19, by providing the Government with essential safety cabinets. The Category 2 Cell…
Nottingham Universities unite to enable safe…
From Paul Hodgson
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Professor Dame Jessica Corner, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research & Knowledge Exchange), gives heartfelt thanks to staff who are supporting the COVID-19 national effort…
Professor Dame Jessica Corner's message of…
From Elizabeth Cass
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The University of Nottingham has launched a pioneering collaboration with Nottingham Trent University to help change the lives of local people for the better, as…
#UnisForNottingham | Universities for Nottingham
From Debs Storey
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Georgina Wilding; University of Nottingham alumna, creative and professional writer and the first Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature Young Poet Laureate, performs her…
#UniversitiesForNottingham | What makes a place…
From Debs Storey
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Malcolm Graham received a timely liver transplant, and a new lease of life after following a diagnosis pathway developed at the University of Nottingham. Liver disease…
#UnisForNottingham | For patients
From Debs Storey
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Harry, aged 10, was introduced to Nottingham Trent Children’s University through his school, Worksop Priory C of E Academy. As part of the project, Harry has been…
#UnisForNottingham | For the next generation
From Debs Storey
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Ten year old Abdulhameed Elgareidi has been taking part in workshops designed to support children to build key life skills, deliver their own social action projects and…
#UnisForNottingham | For the community
From Debs Storey
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Anika Vassell set up Teen-Behaviour.Com Ltd with help from the University of Nottingham Ingenuity Lab. Teen-Behaviour.Com Ltd helps businesses improve the mental…
#UnisForNottingham | For innovators
From Debs Storey
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Isobelle Farrar is still reaping the benefits of winning the Nottingham Young Creatives competition some years ago. Supported by both universities, the competition is a…
#UnisForNottingham | For creatives
From Debs Storey
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The University of Nottingham has helped bring ideas, people and businesses together to test low energy housing and community energy solutions at Trent Basin. Trent…
#UnisForNottingham | For policymakers
From Debs Storey
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Olivia Swift expanded her breastfeeding brand Lotus Maternity Ltd with help from both universities. After studying midwifery at the University of Nottingham, Olivia…
#UnisForNottingham | For businesses
From Debs Storey
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Husna Gul is a degree apprentice at Nottingham Trent University - meaning she can study her degree in Civil Engineering while also working four days a week for a…
#UnisForNottingham | For the ambitious
From Debs Storey
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Scientists have discovered how plants create networks of air channels – the lungs of the leaf – to transport carbon dioxide (CO2) to their cells. Botanists…
X-ray vision reveals how plants…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Software developed to help children around the world to teach themselves reading, writing and arithmetic – and backed by academics at The University of Nottingham…
onebillion app
From Elizabeth Cass
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An investigation into how authorised firearms police officers make decisions in high stress situations is being carried out by researchers from the University of…
Decision making under stress
From Elizabeth Cass
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University of Nottingham researchers have secured a major grant to develop a smart wound dressing embedded with optical fibre sensors to assess whether affected tissue…
Smart sensor bandage for chronic wounds
From Emma Lowry
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With manufacturing on the cusp of a technological revolution, a flagship research facility has opened its doors at the University of Nottingham to help future-proof UK…
Advanced Manufacturing Building official opening
From Emma Lowry
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The discovery of new bacteria-resistant plastics to reduce the incidence of hospital acquired-infections, one of the UK's most significant heritage regeneration…
University of Nottingham Knowledge Exchange and…
From Robert Ounsworth
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Development of the first electric race airplane has taken a major leap forward due to an innovative partnership announced between the University of Nottingham and Air…
Powering up the electric racing plane of the…
From Emma Lowry
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Having already succeeded in ‘filming’ inter-molecular chemical reactions – using the electron beam of a transmission electron microscope (TEM) as a…
The private life of atomic clusters
From Elizabeth Cass
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Children rely more on auditory information. This means they are less susceptible to illusions in which vision changes sound. Conversely, adults are more likely to be…
I hear what you say! Or do I?
From Elizabeth Cass
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'When the Uncertainty Principle goes to 11' or ‘How to explain Quantum Physics with Heavy Metal’ Yes, a professor of physics at the University of…
Banging the drum for quantum physics!
From Elizabeth Cass
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An irresistible ‘rabbit cuteness’ survey has been launched to help animal scientists understand what makes a bunny cute and which facial features make some…
Rabbit Face survey asks how cute are these…
From Faith Pring
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How are experts at the University of Nottingham's Nanoscale and Microscale Research Centre (nmRC) and 3D printing experts in the Centre for Additive Manufacturing…
World Cup wonders: nano-scale footballs made by…
From Elizabeth Cass
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In the UK just 11% of engineering and technology undergraduates are women. Why? We approached some of our female experts, both academic and technical staff, in the…
International Women in Engineering Day 23 June…
From Emma Lowry
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A new technique that uses ultrasound to predict a racehorse’s likelihood of a return to racing after a tendon injury has been developed by researchers at the…
Using ultrasound to predict return to form for…
From Faith Pring
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Mr Whippy, the Tail-less Whip Spider, is one of the arachnids who could benefit from a new crowdfunding campaign to raise money for a new arachnarium for the…
Ye Olde Arachnarium
From Faith Pring
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As economic development forges ahead in Peninsular Malaysia so do the dangers to the country’s wildlife. Roads like the East-West Highway in the north of…
Why did the elephant cross the road? In Malaysia…
From Elizabeth Cass
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2017 was an unprecedented year for research at the University of Nottingham. The largest planned investment in research in the University's history was announced at…
2017: a landmark year for research at the…
From Robert Ounsworth
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Thanks to UoN A Capella Society for providing their beautiful voices! Check them out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uonacappella/ Singers from left to right:…
🎄 The 12 Days of Christmas according to UoN 🎄
From Paul Hodgson
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Visitors to this year’s Southwell Bramley Apple Festival are going to be asked a big question – does apple juice made from Bramleys cloned from the original…
Do cloned Bramleys taste better than grafted…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Scientists have discovered that Southeast Asia’s endangered fruit bats – commonly known as flying foxes – play an important part in the pollination of…
Durian industry could suffer without the…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Securing sustainable food supplies, ending slavery and developing greener transport systems, are three of six most pressing global challenges the University of…
The Future of Research Excellence and Global…
From Debs Storey
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Scientists at the University of Nottingham are working with University College London on a five year project which has the potential to revolutionise the world of human…
Quantum sensors herald new generation of wearable…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Using the very latest wide-bore MRI scanning equipment at the University of Nottingham experts in the School of Physics and Astronomy together with Nottingham University…
Lifeline for baby – but how does the…
From Elizabeth Cass
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In our new industrial age, smart factories will deliver highly personalised goods and services. This demands profoundly new approaches to how we create, manufacture…
Towards smart production of smart products
From Debs Storey
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The University of Nottingham is the home of MRI and has an internationally leading position in biomedical imaging research. We aim to establish the University as a…
Transforming healthcare with pioneering imaging
From Debs Storey
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Propulsion in transport is on the cusp of a revolution and societies are being challenged to think differently about how we move people and goods. Our discoveries in…
At the heart of a revolution in greener transport
From Debs Storey
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In the face of climate change we must develop new, resilient crops. Yields must also increase to feed the additional two billion people expected by 2050. Future Food…
Exploring new ways to feed the world
From Debs Storey
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There are 46 million people enslaved around the world today. Yet we are at a tipping point: there is a global political commitment to ending slavery by 2030. Our…
Helping to end global slavery
From Debs Storey
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Today, many products are manufactured from fossil fuels using energy-intensive petrochemical technologies. We will spearhead the transformation of energy-intensive…
Securing the low carbon bio-economy of the future
From Debs Storey
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Scientists at the University of Nottingham have made a significant leap forward in understanding the workings of one of the mysteries of the universe. They have…
Scientists make waves with black hole research
From Elizabeth Cass
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Our competitive, internally funded fellowships aim to attract and retain exceptional early career researchers to deliver world-leading research. Lisa White, a…
Discovering a research platform through our…
From Debs Storey
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Our competitive, internally funded fellowships aim to attract and retain exceptional early career researchers to deliver world-leading research. Dr Frankie Rawson, a…
Supporting early career researchers through our…
From Debs Storey
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Our competitive, internally funded fellowships aim to attract and retain exceptional early career researchers to deliver world-leading research. Gary Mirams, a…
Challenging complex research problems through our…
From Debs Storey
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Our competitive, internally funded fellowships aim to attract and retain exceptional early career researchers to deliver world-leading research. Samanta Piano,…
Discovering the next generation of research…
From Debs Storey
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Researchers at The University of Nottingham are studying whether simple eye drops could be used instead to treat patients for the condition diabetic retinopathy and…
Diabetic retinopathy
From Emma Thorne
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CT images of underground soil structures, created by worms, have been captured by experts in the Hounsfield Facility at the University of Nottingham.
CT scans reveal underground world of the earth…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Community scientists at the University of Nottingham are calling for people all over the Midlands to help them hunt for an alien invader which is preying on the…
Wanted! Nature lovers to join the hunt for the…
From Faith Pring
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A new and unique smartphone app to help people with asthma manage their condition has been developed by lung experts at the Nottingham Respiratory Research Unit and the…
MyAsthma app to help people manage their asthma
From Faith Pring
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A clinical trial into the treatment of the severe blistering skin condition ‘bullous pemphigoid’ has found that starting treatment with an oral antibiotic…
A safer long term treatment for blistering skin…
From Faith Pring
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British Science Association Media Fellowships
British Science Association Media Fellowships
From Elizabeth Cass
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On 25 October 2016 over 100 organisations from across Nottinghamshire came together to celebrate the county's business, education, research, culture, sport and…
Nottingham in Parliament Day
From Tom Travis
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Scientists at The University of Nottingham hoping to study the genetics of an ultra-rare garden snail are asking the public for its help in finding the lonely mollusc…
Lonely ‘lefty’ seeks mate for love…
From Faith Pring
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The University of Nottingham sponsored three British Science Association Media Fellows in 2016. They were placed with The Times, the FT and BBC Science. Find out how…
University of Nottingham BSA Science Media…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Scientists at The University of Nottingham have demonstrated for the first time that it is possible to selectively sequence fragments of DNA in real time,…
Nottingham researchers show novel technique that…
From Faith Pring
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Nottingham’s Dollies – Debbie, Denise, Dianna and Daisy – have proved cloned sheep can live long and healthy lives. Research findings, published in…
Nottingham Dollies prove cloned sheep can live…
From Elizabeth Cass
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The Ape Heart Project is a European-wide research programme led by leading primate specialists at Twycross Zoo, in collaboration with The University of Nottingham, to…
Ape Heart Project - Twycross Zoo and The…
From Emma Thorne
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Meet Sue - one of the women at the heart of our Life Cycle 6 #BreastCancerAndMe campaign. In this powerful and moving interview Sue talks about fear, family and life…
Sue's story - #BreastCancerAndMe Life Cycle 6
From Sarah Blythe
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Meet Lisa - one of the women at the heart of our Life Cycle 6 #BreastCancerAndMe campaign. In this powerful and moving interview Lisa talks about positivity, anxiety and…
Lisa's story - #BreastCancerAndMe Life Cycle…
From Sarah Blythe
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Meet Caroline - one of the women at the heart of our Life Cycle 6 #BreastCancerAndMe campaign. In this powerful and moving interview Caroline talks about her children,…
Caroline's story - #BreastCancerAndMe Life…
From Sarah Blythe
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Take a look behind the scenes at the work of our world-leading cancer research teams. Based at hospitals in both Nottingham and Derby, our researchers include practicing…
Meet our cancer researchers - #BreastCancerAndMe…
From Sarah Blythe
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An international team of researchers has discovered a gene in snails that determines whether their shells twist clockwise or anti-clockwise – and could offer clues…
Snail shells offer clue in common origins of body…
From Faith Pring
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Traditional fruit gardens planted by indigenous communities in the Malaysian rainforest increase the diversity of the animals who make it their home. The study, led by…
Fruit gardens enhance mammal diversity and…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Dr Philip Oldfield from the Department of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Nottingham talks about his experience as a British Science…
Dr Philip Oldfield talks about being a 2015…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Dr Jon Henderson from the Department of Archaeology at The University of Nottingham talks about his experience as a British Science Media Fellow embedded with the…
Dr Jon Henderson talks about being one of the…
From Elizabeth Cass
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A well-known ‘superbug’ which was thought to have been a static or non-motile organism has been observed showing signs of active motility by scientists at…
Superbug colony behaviours revealed in time lapse…
From Faith Pring
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Could spaceflight slow the process of ageing? New research has shown that the effect of spaceflight on a microscopic worm — Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans)…
Spaceflight may extend the lifespan of…
From Debs Storey
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A new research team at The University of Nottingham is using MRI scans to learn more about the role of the cerebellum in Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)…
MRI scans could improve our understanding of…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Using their state-of-the-art simulation facility in the School of Psychology scientists at The University of Nottingham are exploring the use of car driving simulators…
Brains Behind the Wheel - could virtual reality…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Nottingham City Council have honoured Sir Peter Mansfield by naming one of their trams after him. Sir Peter, who won the Nobel Prize for his role in inventing the MRI…
Nobel Laureate Sir Peter Mansfield has Nottingham…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Dr Jasmeet Kaler at The University of Nottingham has been named this year’s Universities Federation for Animal Welfare’s (UFAW) Young Scientist of the…
Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year
From Elizabeth Cass
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Experts at The University of Nottingham have discovered the first fully synthetic material with potential to grow billions of stem cells. The discovery could forge the…
New material forges the way for ‘stem cell…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) affects less than 400 people each year but it can be so severe in some cases it has led to amputation. The condition is so rare it is often…
Call for new treatments after first major study…
From Elizabeth Cass
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The answer to this question will help with the exploration of burial sites around Stonehenge as part of the €8m Stonehenge Hidden Landscape project. It is hoped…
How would you like to be buried – at…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Dr Ahmed Mohammed at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is trying to find out if mindfulness can improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people.
Can a little loving kindness improve our mental…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Electric fences and trenches have proved to be the most effective way of protecting farms and villages from night time raids by hungry elephants. But researchers think…
Keeping hungry jumbos at bay
From Elizabeth Cass
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A one thousand year old Anglo-Saxon remedy for eye infections which originates from a manuscript in the British Library has been found to kill the modern-day superbug…
AncientBiotics — a medieval remedy for…
From Faith Pring
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Help us raise £350,000 to use our Nobel prize-winning expertise in MRI scanning to conduct world-leading research into dementia. To read more and to sponsor a…
Life Cycle 5 - gearing up to beat dementia
From Sarah Blythe
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