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Embedding AI and smart technologies in green spaces to enhance physical and mental health and wellbeing
16 June 2025A new project will seek to introduce cutting-edge AI and smart technologies to green spaces across the UK, helping to redefine how people engage with nature while enhancing visitors’ wellbeing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/feature-embedding-ai-and-smart-technologies-in-green-spaces-to-enhance-physical-and-mental-health-and-wellbeing
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The relationship between an athlete and coach can thrive if both have similar levels of narcissistic tendencies, a new study has shown.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/why-narcissism-can-be-a-positive-thing-for-athletes-and-their-coaches
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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are involved in a study to develop a new type of treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition affecting over five million people worldwide.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/pioneering-rna-nanotherapy-offers-hope-for-inflammatory-bowel-disease-patients
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in pregnancy could pose metabolic health risk, research suggests
20 May 2025Vitamin B12 deficiency in pregnancy can disrupt how fat is processed in the body, potentially raising the risk of diabetes and heart problems for both mother and offspring, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/vitamin-b12-deficiency-in-pregnancy-could-pose-metabolic-health-risk,-research-suggests
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Sport Science Professor supports Parents and Coaches at Global Junior Tennis Event.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/sport-science-professor-supports-parents-and-coaches-at-global-junior-tennis-event
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NTU recognised as Policing Academic Centre of Excellence
7 May 2025Nottingham Trent University has been recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence in a new initiative to ensure that policing is shaped by the latest and best scientific expertise.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/ntu-recognised-as-policing-academic-centre-of-excellence
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Lifespan of glucose-controlling molecule could be extended, helping protect against obesity, research suggests
24 April 2025Carnosine, a rapidly-degrading compound which may play a role in controlling blood sugar levels could be kept in the body for longer by inhibiting the enzymes that break it down, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/lifespan-of-glucose-controlling-molecule-could-be-extended,-helping-protect-against-obesity,-research-suggests
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Light beam will ‘grasp and hold’ single proteins linked to Alzheimer’s to reveal new insight into disease
7 April 2025High concentrations of light will be used to study the fast structural changes in single proteins linked to Alzheimer’s through the different disease stages in a first of its kind study.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/light-beam-will-grasp-and-hold-single-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers-to-reveal-new-insight-into-disease
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Scientists detect and analyse flight sound of invasive Asian hornet in move to protect honeybee colonies
7 April 2025Scientists have been able to remotely detect, capture and analyse the sound of the invasive Asian hornet in flight, in a move which could help save honeybee colonies from distress and destruction.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/scientists-detect-and-analyse-flight-sound-of-invasive-asian-hornet-in-move-to-protect-honeybee-colonies
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Knowledge Transfer Partnership to elevate smart medical textiles
1 April 2025Trelleborg, a global leader in engineered coated fabrics, has announced an exciting new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Nottingham Trent University’s (NTU) Medical Technologies Innovation Facility.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/knowledge-transfer-partnership-to-elevate-smart-medical-textiles