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Holidays inspire disadvantaged children to learn, says study

Holidays inspire disadvantaged children to learn, says study

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New research shows holidays could serve as a valuable extension of the national curriculum for the UK's disadvantaged youngsters
'How-to' video tutorials could boost hearing aid use, say researchers

'How-to' video tutorials could boost hearing aid use, say researchers

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The main barriers to hearing aid use are being addressed by experts in Nottingham as part of an innovative research project.
Supercomputing set to boost region's competitiveness

Supercomputing set to boost region's competitiveness

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£3.5m supercomputing hub is set to power growth and innovation in the Midlands
HeadSmart campaign shows success within one year

HeadSmart campaign shows success within one year

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A campaign that aims to reduce the time it takes doctors to diagnose a brain tumour in children and young people is showing positive results within a year of its launch.
Tracking endangered elephants with satellite technology

Tracking endangered elephants with satellite technology

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GPS and satellite technology is helping to protect the endangered Malaysian elephant.
Research reveals new clue in fight against TB in cattle

Research reveals new clue in fight against TB in cattle

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Scientists have discovered that a parasitic flatworm found in cattle is partly responsible for the continued spread of bovine TB
The University of Nottingham and Promethean Particles take lead on €10m nano-research project

The University of Nottingham and Promethean Particles take lead on €10m nano-research project

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Funding for researh into the large scale manufacturing of nano-materials.
Unveiling of new £7million building for the Institute of Mental Health

Unveiling of new £7million building for the Institute of Mental Health

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A £7 million building for the Institute of Mental Health will officially open its doors on Jubilee Campus later this week.
Fighting bacteria's strength in numbers

Fighting bacteria's strength in numbers

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University researchers have proved a long-held theory about how bacteria communicate with each other.
Nottingham researchers lead world's largest study into pre-eclampsia

Nottingham researchers lead world's largest study into pre-eclampsia

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Nottingham researchers lead the largest ever international research project into the genetics of pre-eclampsia.
Nottingham experts take part in world's first commercial space flight

Nottingham experts take part in world's first commercial space flight

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Space flight veterans help launch student project on first commercial flight to the International Space Station.
Rolls-Royce Innovation Award for FreeHex

Rolls-Royce Innovation Award for FreeHex

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A flexible miniature six-legged machining 'robot' for repairs in confined spaces wins a Rolls-Royce innovation award.
Nottingham Bioengineer backs Brake in call for safer cycling

Nottingham Bioengineer backs Brake in call for safer cycling

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Left for dead and now backing calls for safer cycling
GP Prescribing a good standard but improvement possible

GP Prescribing a good standard but improvement possible

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Major study of GP prescribing
Olympic kayak designer's quest for gold

Olympic kayak designer's quest for gold

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Research sheds new light on the ultimate competition canoe for Olympic Team GB
Athletes in 'The Zone' explored through new film

Athletes in 'The Zone' explored through new film

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The words of real athletes have been used in a compelling new art installation video that offers an insight into how athletes get into 'the zone'.
GSK and University of Nottingham collaborate to create Centre of Excellence for sustainable chemistry

GSK and University of Nottingham collaborate to create Centre of Excellence for sustainable chemistry

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Carbon Neutral Laboratory to be constructed with £12m support from GSK.
Science and industry join forces to deliver better crops

Science and industry join forces to deliver better crops

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Plant scientists to deliver two of nine new industry relevant crop science projects to ensure future food security.
Study raises questions over entrepreneurship policies

Study raises questions over entrepreneurship policies

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Policymakers who try to boost the economy by creating a more favourable environment for entrepreneurs "can't have their cake and eat it", a new study has warned.
Using maths to feed the world

Using maths to feed the world

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In the race to breed better crops to feed the increasing world population, scientists are using maths to find out how a vital plant hormone affects growth.
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