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Researchers reveal how our muscle cells deteriorate with age, hampering recovery from injury
7 August 2023Researchers have revealed how muscle cells become impaired as we get older, impacting their ability to regenerate and recover after an injury.
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New study sheds light on prebiotics’ role in sports nutrition
26 June 2023A new study has further revealed the potential for prebiotics to support athletic health and sports nutrition.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/06/new-study-sheds-light-on-prebiotics-role-in-sports-nutrition
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Common spice turmeric improves recovery in professional footballers, study suggests
6 June 2023Consuming turmeric – the oriental spice often used in cooking - accelerates post-match recovery in professional footballers, a study has shown.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/06/common-spice-turmeric-improves-recovery-in-pro-footballers,-study-suggests
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Fittest pupils performed best in cognitive tasks, study showed
15 May 2023Fitter pupils’ cognition was up to 20% better across a range of tasks compared to their less-fit peers, a study showed.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/05/fittest-pupils-performed-best-in-cognitive-tasks,-study-showed
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New Sport and Wellbeing Academy will enhance health and wellbeing of local community
29 March 2023Nottingham Trent University has announced plans to create a Sport and Wellbeing Academy which will involve offering exercise and nutritional support and advice for patients via NHS referral.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/new-sport-and-wellbeing-academy-will-enhance-health-and-wellbeing-of-local-community
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NTU involved in new robotics project to support older people
13 March 2023Nottingham Trent University is involved in a £400,000 project to create a friendly robotic service for preventive care amongst older adults at risk of frailty.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/03/ntu-involved-in-new-robotics-project-to-support-older-people
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People with strong self-control can withstand more physical discomfort, research suggests
30 January 2023People with high levels of self-control have a greater threshold for physical discomfort a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/01/people-with-strong-self-control-can-withstand-more-physical-discomfort,-research-suggests
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Industry Placement Awards celebrate incredible achievements of NTU students and placement providers
19 January 2023On Tuesday 17 January 2023, colleagues were joined by students and employers in the iconic Courtroom, 50 Shakespeare Street, for the latest edition of the Year in Industry Placement Awards.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2023/01/industry-placement-awards-2023-celebrates-incredible-achievements-of-ntu-students-and-placement-providers
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NTU student and staff research helps develop a unique ‘skateboard-friendly’ public space in central Nottingham
20 December 2022A unique free-to-use ‘skateboard-friendly space’ has opened for public use in central Nottingham following significant input from students and researchers at Nottingham Trent University (NTU).
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/12/ntu-student-and-staff-research-helps-develop-a-unique-skateboard-friendly-public-space-in-central-nottingham
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Expert blog: Will the FIFA World Cup in Qatar bring economic prosperity to the Middle East?
8 December 2022By Dr Johan Rewilak, Senior Lecturer in Sports Economics
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/12/expert-blog-will-the-fifa-world-cup-in-qatar-bring-economic-prosperity-to-the-middle-east