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Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is to launch a new training centre with East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) as part of plans to recruit and train more staff.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/08/nottingham-trent-university-unveils-new-training-centre-with-east-midlands-ambulance-service

Nottingham scientists and clinicians are involved in a new clinical trial which aims to use stem cell transplants to grow a new immune system for people with untreatable Crohn’s disease – a painful and chronic intestinal disease which affects at least 115,000 people in the UK.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/08/stem-cell-transplants-to-be-used-in-treating-crohns-disease-nottingham-team-involved-in-new-study

A new form of magnetic levitation has been discovered by scientists – using a simple tool found in laboratories worldwide.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/08/the-flight-of-the-humble-flea-scientists-discover-new-form-of-magnetic-levitation

Sport in schools can help improve pupils’ performance in the classroom, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/08/one-hour-of-games-based-exercise-could-improve-pupil-performance-in-the-classroom,-study-suggests

Nottingham’s relatively strong economy in terms of wealth created by businesses in the city appears to have little impact on residents’ daily lives, a study by graduate researchers from Nottingham Trent University has found.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/nottingham-city-communities-not-benefiting-from-economic-growth

An irresistible ‘rabbit cuteness’ survey has been launched to help animal scientists understand what makes a bunny cute and which facial features make some bunnies cuter than others.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/cutest-rabbit-survey-launched-to-inform-safer-breeding

Nearly 40 per cent of people have a fictional first memory, according to a new study involving Nottingham Trent University.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/forty-per-cent-of-people-have-a-fictional-first-memory,-study-finds

The Centre for the Study of Religion and Conflict hosted a conference around the Thirty Years War to mark its 400 year anniversary. It was sponsored by the British Commission for Military History and was attended by scholars from across the UK and US.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/centre-for-the-study-of-religion-and-conflict-hosts-conference-to-mark-the-anniversary-of-the-thirty-years-war

When considering smartphones as a part of a monitoring system the greatest challenge is making sense of the data. As an industry, we need image-processing tools that are easily accessible and compatible across multiple devices.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/engineering-challenge-the-battle-of-image-processing-algorithms-for-deformation-monitoring

Global CO2 emissions are being significantly underestimated because the contribution to carbon cycling of more than half of the world’s river networks are being ignored, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2018/07/temporary-rivers-contribute-significantly-to-global-co2-emissions,-study-finds