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A long-term study has shown that the recovery of European freshwater biodiversity has stalled since the 2010s.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/08/everything-in-flux-first-recovery,-then-stagnation-the-status-of-biodiversity-in-european-waters

Scientists have identified how a specific enzyme plays a key role in enabling prostate cancer to become more aggressive and harder to treat.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/06/mutant-enzyme-helps-prostate-cancer-to-spread-and-become-more-aggressive

Fat cells are damaged by bacterial fragments that are released into the blood stream by a leaky gut, contributing to obesity and diabetes risk, new research suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/05/bacterial-fragments-from-leaky-gut-help-drive-obesity,-study-shows

The most aggressive form of blood cancer ages immune cells and drives them to exhaustion, to the point where their ability to fight the disease is significantly impaired, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/11/fighting-aggressive-blood-cancer-ages-and-exhausts-immune-cells,-study-shows

Tiny ‘nano-shuttles’ transport a damaging cargo around the brain where it goes on to play a role in the degeneration of cells, a study has suggested.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/09/microscopic-nano-shuttles-may-help-drive-degeneration-of-brain-cells,-research-suggests

Vaccines, snakebites and new treatments for brain tumours are some of the subjects being covered by women scientists who are taking over Speakers’ Corner in Nottingham to share their knowledge with the general public on July 16.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/07/women-scientists-get-on-their-soapbox-to-inspire-next-generation

Scientists have embarked on a study to enable them to more accurately predict resistance to new antibiotics before it occurs in patients.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/06/study-seeks-to-more-accurately-predict-antibiotic-resistance-before-it-occurs-in-patients

Scientists are developing a novel method for treating brain haemorrhages which it is hoped could reduce the risk of brain damage and disability and increase patients’ chances of survival.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/03/study-could-reduce-risk-of-brain-damage,-disability-and-death-following-brain-haemorrhage

Harriet Hall, PhD researcher, NTU School of Science and Technology

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/03/we-detected-vibrations-from-a-2mm-mite-and-it-could-help-save-honeybee-colonies

Finding out the secrets of the amazing colour changing octopus, getting up close to an electric racing car, checking out the natural history museum in Wollaton Hall and making a sweet cannon are just some of the interactive activities on offer for budding scientists at this year’s Science in the Park event.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/02/science-in-the-park-returns-with-family-friendly-fun-and-learning