Browse our news

A mock prison cell has been built by Nottingham Trent University’s Psychology department for students to physically experience what it’s like to be interviewed and incarcerated.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/mock-prison-cell-built-to-give-students-authentic-experiences

As a new Sea World whale shark is revealed to be a robot, Elliot Doornbos, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, explores why this case of ‘catfishing’ helps to highlight an important message.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/expert-blog-the-case-of-a-robot-shark-in-a-marine-park-raises-questions-about-animal-welfare

An expert in fashion sustainability from Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has become the institution’s first to be awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/fashion-expert-wins-a-top-academic-award

Scientists have identified previously unreported genes which appear to play a key role in the muscle ageing process.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/genes-which-drive-muscle-ageing-identified-for-first-time

An arts-based approach to Transformative Justice can improve social cohesion and shows promise for reintegrating women with convictions into their communities, according to new research involving Nottingham Trent University (NTU).

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/arts-based-approach-shows-promise-for-reintegrating-women-with-convictions

UK beef farming could be radically transformed thanks to new research which will tackle the industry’s critical environmental, social, and economic challenges using artificial intelligence.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/ai-powered-project-aims-to-transform-uk-beef-farming

A paired reading programme has shown significant success in boosting reading skills for primary school pupils, according to a recent evaluation by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF).

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/reading-programme-shown-to-boost-primary-school-pupil-attainment

Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham are inviting people from the local community to apply for paid, full-time PhD research projects that aim to improve the lives of communities across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/nottinghams-universities-looking-for-local-residents-with-life-experiences-to-apply-for-community-focused-phd-projects

A new study by Nottingham Trent University (NTU) reveals that providing training for policing students and police employees on tackling learning disability and autism hate crime significantly improves their confidence and understanding, ultimately equipping them to better support victims.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/disability-hate-crime-training-found-to-boost-police-confidence

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hanshin University in South Korea.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/nottingham-trent-university-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-with-hanshin-university