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As the UK grapples with workforce shortages and an ageing population, interest is growing in the use of robots to support care at home. But a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers – co-authored by Nottingham Trent University researcher Professor Daniele Magistro – sounds a note of caution, spotlighting ethical, regulatory, and practical challenges surrounding the deployment of socially assistive robots (SARs) in home-based settings.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/new-report-calls-for-robust-regulation-of-home-care-robots

NTU’s Institute of Health and Allied Professions showcases student research which tackles urgent challenges in frontline healthcare.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/student-led-research-tackles-frontline-healthcare-issues

Dr David Cook explores how brands are leveraging the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 tournament.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/expert-blog-how-brands-could-win-big-at-uefa-womens-euro-2025

Bouts of outdoor physical activity enable school pupils to perform better in the classroom than indoor physical activity, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/outdoor-physical-activity-more-beneficial-for-classroom-than-indoor,-study-suggests

With the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 getting underway next week, NTU's Dr Katy Griggs takes a close look at how women's football apparel has changed over the years - and why brands have a responsibility to continue to improve the kits they produce to empower the next generation of female players.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/expert-blog-from-fabric-to-field-the-evolution-of-womens-football-apparel

Associate Professor Seema Patel examines the upcoming Grand Chamber judgment in Semenya v Switzerland.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/expert-blog-what-the-caster-semenya-judgment-could-mean-for-gender-policy-in-sport

A venture builder project led by Nottingham Business School aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/international-venture-builder-project-to-train-researchers-in-entrepreneurship

The Home Secretary has appointed Reverend Clive Foster, NTU’s Multi-Faith Manager as the first Windrush Commissioner – as part of the government’s commitment to achieve justice for victims of the Home Office Windrush scandal.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/reverend-clive-foster-mbe,-exec-dean,-edi-and-ntu-multi-faith-manager-is-appointed-as-the-governments-first-windrush-commissioner

A new project will seek to introduce cutting-edge AI and smart technologies to green spaces across the UK, helping to redefine how people engage with nature while enhancing visitors’ wellbeing.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/feature-embedding-ai-and-smart-technologies-in-green-spaces-to-enhance-physical-and-mental-health-and-wellbeing

Nottingham Trent University is pleased to confirm the appointment of Professor Dave Petley as Vice-Chancellor and President.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/professor-dave-petley-appointed-as-vice-chancellor-and-president-of-nottingham-trent-university