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Combination of trail cameras, AI and volunteers to find robust hedgehog population estimates
25 March 2025A pioneering new three-year pilot project - the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme (NHMP) – has been launched.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/combination-of-trail-cameras,-ai-and-volunteers-to-find-robust-hedgehog-population-estimates
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3D printed model hearts and lungs to help train transplant surgeons
21 March 2024Diseased model hearts and lungs - which can breathe and bleed like the real organs - have been created by experts at NTU.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/3d-printed-model-hearts-and-lungs-to-help-train-transplant-surgeons
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Nottingham Trent University celebrates 15 years of partnership with Santander Universities
19 March 2024Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has celebrated 15 years of partnership with Santander Universities with the signing of a new three-year agreement.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/nottingham-trent-university-celebrates-15-years-of-partnership-with-santander-universities
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Dedicated Postgraduate Centre unveiled at Nottingham Trent University
18 March 2024Nottingham Trent University has unveiled a multimillion-pound Postgraduate Centre, featuring state-of-the-art technology and modern teaching and social spaces.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/new-postgraduate-centre-opened-at-ntu
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Smart textile in bra would monitor breast cancer growth
18 March 2024Scientists are developing a smart textile which could fit inside a bra and monitor whether a breast cancer tumour is growing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/smart-textile-in-bra-would-monitor-breast-cancer-growth
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Nottingham’s universities join forces with BBC Concert Orchestra to celebrate sustainability and the natural world with one-off exhibition and concert
18 March 2024An exciting and immersive exhibition, exploring cutting-edge research tackling issues of sustainability and environmental resilience, is set to showcase projects from Nottingham’s universities, and will culminate in a spectacular nature-inspired performance by the world-acclaimed BBC Concert Orchestra.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/nottinghams-universities-join-forces-with-bbc-concert-orchestra-to-celebrate-sustainability-and-the-natural-world
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Monkey mothers shown to put babies at risk during drought
12 March 2024The internal body temperature of pregnant and breastfeeding monkeys has been shown to rise during times of drought – threatening the optimum conditions needed for successful reproduction and weaning, putting infants at risk.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/drought-puts-unborn-monkeys-at-risk
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Funding to train next generation of Chemists to take the East Midlands towards net zero
12 March 2024The University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University have been awarded funding for a centre that will train chemists of the future to find new ways to decarbonise manufacturing sectors, and help the East Midlands achieve its net zero target.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/funding-to-train-next-generation-of-chemists-to-take-the-east-midlands-towards-net-zero
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Study will develop AI to spot lung cancer risk from patient data
11 March 2024Researchers are developing artificial intelligence which they hope will help to identify patients most at risk of lung cancer before symptoms have even appeared.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/03/study-will-develop-ai-to-spot-lung-cancer-risk
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Urgent need to better understand the impact of lead exposure in wild mammals, researchers warn
11 March 2024More needs to be done to understand the extent of harmful lead exposure in wild mammals, researchers have warned, after a study revealed how widespread it is among species across the globe.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/02/urgent-need-to-better-understand-the-impact-of-lead-exposure-in-wild-mammals,-researchers-warn