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Scientists have recorded the honeycomb vibration of the honeybee ‘wake-up call’ for the first time – when the insects drum on the comb to prompt others bees in the hive to start getting busy.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/10/lets-get-busy!-study-captures-drumming-of-the-honeybee-wake-up-call

Professor Bill Niven and PhD candidate Amy Williams delivered a pre-show talk for Nottingham Playhouse's revival of Kindertransport, as well as contributing historical context to the audience programme.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/10/history-scholars-from-nottingham-trent-university-support-nottingham-playhouses-production-of-kindertransport

Falling oxygen levels in the water cause fish to adjust their parenting style, a new study has found – but these behavioural changes may lead to increased mortality among their offspring.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/10/fish-adjust-parenting-style-due-to-environmental-changes-in-the-water,-study-suggests

Nottingham Trent University's Distinguished Professor Paul Evans, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship, joining a select group of the world’s most eminent scientists.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/10/distinguished-professor-awarded-prestigious-fellowship

Nottingham Trent University hosted a conference to launch the new strategy for The Workhouse Museums Network. The conference laid out plans for two national research projects, identifying desired outputs and impacts on the museum and heritage sector.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/nottingham-trent-university-host-conference-to-launch-new-strategy-for-the-workhouse-museums-network

A new study has found that simple changes could help LGBTQI+ parented families feel more comfortable within school communities.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/relationship-between-lgbtqi-parented-families-and-schools-examined-in-new-research

Academics from the School of Arts and Humanities and the School of Art & Design visited Con Dao prison in Vietnam and delivered talks at Ton Duc Thang University as part of a prison heritage workshop.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/researchers-make-trip-to-vietnam-to-explore-prison-sites-from-french-colonisation

The top 200 companies in Nottinghamshire have been revealed in a report compiled by Nottingham Business School for the Nottingham Post.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/top-200-companies-revealed-in-nottingham-business-school-report-for-the-nottingham-post

The government’s policy of ‘localism’ is making it more difficult for councils to implement effective climate change policies, according to new research from Nottingham Business School.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/localism-impacting-on-council-capacity-to-tackle-climate-change,-study-says

Nottingham Trent University is to provide more opportunities for early career researchers as part of the University Alliance’s Doctoral Training Alliance (DTA).

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/09/nottingham-trent-university-to-support-early-career-researchers-through-6.5m-initiative