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Guardians of a Colombian river granted legal rights come to Nottingham

The Atrato river in Colombia has a pioneering global status as a bearer of its own legal rights. Nottingham University academic, Dr Nick Mount, is on the team working to uphold these rights - an experience he will be sharing at a public lecture.

GPs need more training to better help support victims of bullying

GPs feel they don’t have the right training or guidance to help support children and young people who are being bullied, according to research from the º£½ÇºÚÁÏ.

Saw but forgot – drivers’ memory lapses puts motorcyclists at risk

There are an estimated 90 fatalities a year in the UK caused by drivers pulling out into the path of an oncoming motorcycle. New research by psychologists at the º£½ÇºÚÁÏ suggests this sort of crash may often be the result of a short-term memory failure rather than the driver not seeing an approaching motorcycle.

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 º£½ÇºÚÁÏ 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.

Study 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 º£½ÇºÚÁÏ.

‘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.
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