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A Nottingham Trent University PhD researcher has attended a prestigious parliamentary event bringing together MPs, Peers and leaders from across the UK's scientific community.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/from-the-lab-to-the-lords-ntu-researcher-joins-national-science-policy-leaders-at-westminster

Working with a rural Sri Lankan village, NTU researchers co-designed a clean water project that improved health and created a model for other communities.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/clean-water-rural-sri-lanka

A new collaborative project involving Nottingham Trent University has been recommended for funding through the Natural Environment Research Council’s Opening up the Environment programme.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/new-nerc-funded-project-to-open-up-environmental-science-pathways-for-young-people

Resilience is a word often used to describe people affected by war and violence, but what are the dangers of romanticising it? Dr Blerina Kellezi, Associate Professor in Social and Trauma Psychology at NTU, explores how communities collectively navigate the lasting impact of war, dictatorship and the struggle for justice.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/09/rethinking-resilience-in-the-aftermath-of-war

Dr Tine Munk explores how Count Binface's Clacton campaign reveals the rise of defensive memetic warfare and its influence on political communication..

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/count-binface-clacton-election-memes

The Timms Review identifies major flaws in Personal Independence Payment, but some proposed reforms could create new barriers for disabled people.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/timms-review-pip-expert

Workshop at Nottingham Trent University: Intercultural exchange and inspiration, a blog by Dr Vanessa Angenendt.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/blog-from-pit-to-stadium-football-and-mining-in-the-ruhr-area

A new Nottingham Trent University and Natural England study is aiming to support the long-term recovery of endangered water voles in England.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/study-aims-to-strengthen-water-vole-recovery-across-england

There could be fewer leopards living across sub-Saharan Africa than previously believed, according to a new study which has analysed suitable habitat and conditions.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/06/raft-of-targeted-conservation-efforts-may-help-boost-leopard-numbers-in-sub-saharan-africa,-study-suggests

Ecological restoration is booming worldwide as a climate solution. It is often presented as a straightforward fix for environmental damage—but it’s not that simple. Dr Antonio Uzal – Associate Professor of Conservation Biology in NTU’s School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences – discusses how dominant Western technical and science-driven approaches could be unintentionally reinforcing power imbalances and marginalising local and indigenous knowledge.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/06/bridging-the-gap-between-people-and-nature-the-need-for-biocultural-approaches-to-restoration