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The relationship between an athlete and coach can thrive if both have similar levels of narcissistic tendencies, a new study has shown.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/why-narcissism-can-be-a-positive-thing-for-athletes-and-their-coaches

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

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

Sport Science Professor supports Parents and Coaches at Global Junior Tennis Event.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/sport-science-professor-supports-parents-and-coaches-at-global-junior-tennis-event

Nottingham Trent University has been recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence in a new initiative to ensure that policing is shaped by the latest and best scientific expertise.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/ntu-recognised-as-policing-academic-centre-of-excellence

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

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

A successful career aspirations event was held at Sherwood Observatory last week (24th March) to demonstrate the wide range of science and technology career opportunities available for local secondary school students aged 14-18 from Ashfield.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/ntu-holds-successful-science-and-tech-careers-day-for-300-schoolchildren-at-sherwood-observatory