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Kartikeya’s running the Robin Hood Half Marathon for carcer research at NTU
30 April 2026NTU is delighted to be a Bronze Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2026, with a wonderful group of fundraisers pledged to run the 21km route through Nottingham, in support of the vital work of the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/04/kartikeyas-fundraiser-for-the-john-van-geest-cancer-research-centre
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Lori is running the Robin Hood Half Marathon for cancer research at NTU
30 April 2026NTU is delighted to be a Bronze Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2026, with a wonderful group of fundraisers pledged to run the 21km route through Nottingham, in support of the vital work of the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/04/loris-fundraiser-for-the-john-van-geest-cancer-research-centre
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Running for Resilience: NTU student tackles the Robin Hood Half Marathon to honour family’s cancer journey
22 September 2025NTU is delighted to be a Bronze Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2025, with a wonderful group of fundraisers pledged to run the 21km route through Nottingham, in support of the vital work of the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/09/running-for-resilience-ntu-student-tackles-the-robin-hood-half-marathon-to-honour-familys-cancer-journey-and-support-life-saving-research
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Georgia’s Daily Run for Cancer Research: NTU staff member takes on the Robin Hood Half Marathon
8 September 2025NTU is delighted to be a Bronze Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2025, with a wonderful group of fundraisers pledged to run the 21km route through Nottingham, in support of the vital work of the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/09/georgias-race-for-research-ntu-staff-member-runs-to-support-cancer-charity-inspired-by-childhood-friend
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NTU is delighted to be a Bronze Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2025, with a wonderful group of 17 fundraisers already pledged to run the 21km route through Nottingham.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/karen-goes-the-distance-in-support-of-the-john-van-geest-cancer-research-centre
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NTU’s Robin Hood Half Marathon runners raise over £3000 for the John van Geest cancer research centre
11 December 2024A team of Robin Hood Half Marathon runners fundraised over £3000 for The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre at Nottingham Trent University.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/12/ntus-robin-hood-half-marathon-runners-raise-over-3000-for-the-john-van-geest-cancer-research-centre
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New technology at The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre
6 April 2023The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC) has recently acquired Emulate’s Organ-Chip technology, which will enable our researchers to recreate human biology within a microphysiological environment.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/04/new-technology-at-the-john-van-geest-cancer-research-centre
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Meet one of our donors: Dominic Hayer
9 December 2022Interview with John van Geest Cancer Research Centre donor, Dominic Hayer.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/03/meet-one-of-our-donors-dominic-hayer
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Exercise prompts cells to react in a way that could protect against bone cancer and other bone-related illnesses, research suggests
5 July 2021A single bout of exercise triggers processes in bone cells which could help to protect against the spreading of cancer to the bones, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2021/06/exercise-prompts-cells-to-react-in-a-way-that-could-protect-against-bone-cancer-and-other-bone-related-illnesses,-research-suggests-to-react-in-a-way-that-could-protect-against-bone-cancer-and-other-bone-related-illnesses,-research-suggests
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Funding will allow clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine to begin in Nottingham
27 August 2020Scientists at the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University are to begin clinical trials for a DNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2020/08/funding-will-allow-clinical-trials-for-covid-19-vaccine-to-begin-in-nottingham