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A new study has show that children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) can be helped to spell more accurately through the use of clues.

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Dr Suliman Alshahmy, Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Nottingham Business School, was selected by the UN to participate in writing an economic and social vison for Libya's future after long conflict. The report - Towards prosperity, justice and strong State institutions: A rights-based socioeconomic vision and road map for sustainable development in Libya - has just been published.

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NTU Fashion Communication and Promotion students worked on a live brief with iconic designer Paul Smith at his current exhibition at the Nottingham Castle.

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Images of nature which improve mental health will be beamed into homes, public spaces and workplaces as part of a new research project between Nottingham Trent University and international display manufacturer Allsee Technologies.

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Two Nottingham Trent University students represented Mansfield Town FC’s first team in the Papa John’s EFL Trophy last week.

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What if every recruit into corporations from the world’s business schools was qualified as carbon literate? A Nottingham Business School (NBS) programme which offers Carbon Literacy Training to business schools, universities and beyond will feature as part of a global social movement to coincide with the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2021/10/nbs-carbon-literacy-training-focus-of-cop26-social-movement

Children who are fitter performed better than their peers in cognitive tasks, a new study found.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2021/09/increased-exercise-could-boost-childrens-cognitive-skills,-study-suggests

As the Sports Councils Equality Group (SCEG) Guidance for Transgender Inclusion in Domestic Sport is released, Dr Seema Patel – an expert on gender rights in sport at Nottingham Law School – gives her reaction.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2021/10/expert-blog-new-guidance-fails-to-address-the-human-rights-of-gender-diverse-athletes

Much of our thinking is flawed because it is based on faulty intuition, says Professor Leighton Vaughan Williams. But by using the framework and tools of probability and statistics, he explains how we can overcome this to provide solutions to many real-world problems and paradoxes.

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A next generation ‘vertical farming’ system is being developed which will address global food challenges by using hi-tech growing methods to produce high quantities of nutritious fresh crops all year round.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2021/09/new-vertical-farms-will-tackle-global-food-challenges-and-are-set-to-be-used-by-retailers,-caterers-and-schools