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Carnosine, a rapidly-degrading compound which may play a role in controlling blood sugar levels could be kept in the body for longer by inhibiting the enzymes that break it down, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/lifespan-of-glucose-controlling-molecule-could-be-extended,-helping-protect-against-obesity,-research-suggests

Nottingham Trent University has been selected as the host institution for two prestigious BBSRC Fellowships. This marks the first time NTU has received these fellowships, reinforcing its position as a centre for pioneering scientific research.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/ntu-researchers-secure-universitys-first-ever-fellowships-from-the-biotechnology-and-biological-sciences-research-council

A new study aims to help monitor native, wild hedgehogs by harnessing the combined potential of personal trail cameras in people’s gardens.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/people-with-trail-cameras-needed-for-hedgehog-conservation-study

Baby monkeys who receive more care from their mothers develop stronger facial expression recognition skills as they grow.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/nurturing-mothers-help-monkeys-recognise-key-facial-expressions

High concentrations of light will be used to study the fast structural changes in single proteins linked to Alzheimer’s through the different disease stages in a first of its kind study.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/light-beam-will-grasp-and-hold-single-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers-to-reveal-new-insight-into-disease

Scientists have been able to remotely detect, capture and analyse the sound of the invasive Asian hornet in flight, in a move which could help save honeybee colonies from distress and destruction.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/scientists-detect-and-analyse-flight-sound-of-invasive-asian-hornet-in-move-to-protect-honeybee-colonies

Body image and quality of life among transgender men could be improved with more gender-focused care, according to research by Nottingham Trent University

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/gender-affirming-care-key-to-transgender-mens-health-and-happiness

Trelleborg, a global leader in engineered coated fabrics, has announced an exciting new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Nottingham Trent University’s (NTU) Medical Technologies Innovation Facility.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/knowledge-transfer-partnership-to-elevate-smart-medical-textiles

A groundbreaking report has issued an urgent call to action for legal services regulators to tackle the growing crisis of unmet legal needs in England and Wales.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/access-to-justice-in-crisis-regulators-must-step-up-now

Nottingham Business School (NBS) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award by Advance HE in recognition of its commitment to advancing equality in higher education.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/03/nottingham-business-school-awarded-athena-swan-bronze-award