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A Nottingham Trent University professor has been recognised with a prestigious fellowship by the Academy of Social Sciences for his contribution to the social sciences and his work in health and organisational psychology.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/ntu-professor-awarded-prestigious-fellowship-by-the-academy-of-social-sciences

New research from Nottingham Trent University examines the link between betting shop locations, crime and deprivation across England, and what this could mean for community wellbeing.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/betting-shops-higher-crime-england

Chalk streams are among the world's rarest rivers. Professor Rachel Stubbington explains what they are, why they matter and the threats they face.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/what-is-a-chalk-stream

Professor Jonathan Doak explores how international law could respond to extraterrestrial life, first contact and the legal challenges it could create.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/first-contact-law-extraterrestrial-life

Remembered Voices: Memories and Stories from Coal Mining Communities. A blog by Dr Nantke Pecht.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/blog-remembered-voices-memories-and-stories-from-coal-mining-communities

Road traffic kills almost a third of hedgehogs in some British populations each year, a new study shows – and could be putting smaller populations at risk of collapse and local extinction.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/smaller-hedgehog-populations-risk-collapse-due-to-roadkill,-study-suggests

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

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