Browse our news
Read the latest news on university research, initiatives and successes.
-
NEWS
Performance life span of workers mapped in new research
8 August 2022The performance of workers across their employment life span has been mapped by a new study, which found that more complex jobs can help employees to maintain their ability to be proactive and adaptive at work as they grow older.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/08/performance-life-span-of-workers-mapped-in-new-research
-
NEWS
NTU researchers to work with government policymakers on climate change and net zero
26 July 2022Two Nottingham Trent University researchers have joined government departments to work with policymakers on addressing some of the major challenges facing the UK.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/07/ntu-researchers-to-work-with-government-policymakers-on-climate-change-and-net-zero
-
Helping drivers to connect with horse riders and cyclists through personal stories could lead to safer behaviours on the road, according to research by Nottingham Trent University (NTU), which has informed a new safety campaign from The British Horse Society (BHS).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/06/drivers-encouraged-to-humanise-horse-riders-and-cyclists-to-improve-road-safety
-
A major study backed by Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has suggested that dog attacks could be reduced through promoting responsible dog ownership.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/06/study-suggests-responsible-ownership-is-key-to-preventing-dog-attacks
-
People who have experienced trauma in childhood have spoken up about the space, dignity, and flexibility they need from their employers to help them manage their trauma and meet their work objectives.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/survivors-of-childhood-trauma-reveal-the-support-needed-from-workplaces
-
NEWS
Social Vulnerabilities and Climate Change Adaptation: Gender Inequality, Poverty and Exclusion Workshop
18 May 2022Overview of the Social Vulnerabilities and Climate Change Adaptation Workshop.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/social-vulnerabilities-and-climate-change-adaptation-gender-inequality,-poverty-and-exclusion-workshop
-
Showing signs of stress could make us more likeable and prompt others to act more positively towards us, according to a new study by scientists at Nottingham Trent University and the University of Portsmouth.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/humans-may-have-evolved-to-show-signs-of-stress-to-evoke-support-from-others
-
As exam season begins, parents, carers and teachers will be looking for various ways to motivate students to do well in their studies. But the messaging you use to motivate them should depend on their level of confidence, according to research by psychologists.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/how-to-motivate-students-during-exam-time,-according-to-psychologists
-
The experiences and memories of Nottinghamshire residents who have been supported by Middle Street Resource Centre (MSRC) are to be collected as part of a heritage project to mark 50 years of the Centre.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/heritage-project-to-mark-50-years-of-beeston-mental-health-support-centre
-
NEWS
Research reveals ‘millions’ of chances for young people to view alcohol, tobacco and junk food on reality TV shows
4 May 2022Despite regulatory controls around the display of tobacco and alcohol on television, a study led by Nottingham Trent University has found that reality TV programmes viewed by young people still frequently feature alcohol and tobacco products, in addition to foods high in sugar and fat (HFSS).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/05/research-reveals-millions-of-chances-for-young-people-to-view-alcohol,-tobacco-and-junk-food-on-reality-tv-shows