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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are involved in a study to develop a new type of treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition affecting over five million people worldwide.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/pioneering-rna-nanotherapy-offers-hope-for-inflammatory-bowel-disease-patients

Fashion student Katie Cooper is turning menswear on its head with a collection of wearable skirts which challenge gender norms.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/rewriting-the-rules-for-menswear-new-wearable-skirts-for-men

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has undertaken its 2025 European Cities Challenge, an innovative student-led research initiative focused on inclusive communities and youth engagement in local governance.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/nottingham-trent-university-students-showcase-the-impact-young-people-can-have-in-local-communities-through-the-european-cities-challenge

Wheelchair users will be able to ride horses with increased comfort and a sense of belonging thanks to pioneering designs by a fashion student who was inspired by the experience of a family friend.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/equestrian-wear-for-wheelchair-users-inspired-by-family-friend

Art student Cerys Sleith created a life-size puppet of herself to show people what it’s like to have Tourette’s syndrome.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/student-creates-life-size-puppet-of-herself-show-what-its-like-to-have-tourettes

A fine art student used her own skin to create a public installation to raise awareness of the skin condition ichthyosis.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/art-made-with-human-skin-to-raise-awareness-of-rare-condition

A toy robot that enables young children to prepare for ‘intimidating’ hearing tests has been designed by a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) student to help them overcome first-time nerves.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/student-with-hearing-loss-creates-toy-to-prepare-children-for-audiology-tests

Vitamin B12 deficiency in pregnancy can disrupt how fat is processed in the body, potentially raising the risk of diabetes and heart problems for both mother and offspring, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/vitamin-b12-deficiency-in-pregnancy-could-pose-metabolic-health-risk,-research-suggests

A successful business support programme delivered by Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has provided 650 individuals and businesses within the Ashfield area with free training and skills development over the past three years.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/enterprising-ashfield-programme-has-provided-650-ashfield-residents-with-free-business-support

Crucial habitats in many UK estuaries are at high risk of being squeezed out, potentially disappearing entirely in the face of climate change and human development, a new study has revealed.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/researchers-reveal-risk-to-estuarine-ecosystems-threatened-by-climate-change-and-development