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Livestock farmers in Northern Ghana are experiencing a decline in production due to climate-imposed challenges and global trade regulations. Read our latest article where we spoke to Professor Terry Ansah about these challenges ow.ly/kS3950Yr9pW @UoNBiosciences

10th International Conference on Relaxin Family Peptides in Health & Disease - 2nd - 6th August, 2026 Celebrating 100 years of Relaxin discovery More info ➡️relaxin2026.com Early bird rate ends 31st March Register Now! ➡️tinyurl.com/yjacw73e

Professor Karen Mullinger explains new research being undertaken with the MoD to investigate how blast affects the brain using a mobile brain scanner in the field. 📻Listen on BBC Radio:scout.tveyes.com/media/732130/U…

🧠New research collaboration between @UniofNottingham and @OffiicialUoM reveal how balanced brain activity supports recognition and memory, offering insights into cognitive disorders such as dementia and schizophrenia. Read more - nottingham.ac.uk/news/study-sho…

New research from @notts_psych reports that video game avatars can offer safer spaces for transgender gamers to explore and express their gender identity, supporting positive well-being. Read more ⬇️ ow.ly/VPkB50Y0I2B

🎉Exciting news! Nottingham spinout Cerca Magnetics has ranked 15th in the Sunday Times 100 Tech 2026 – Hardware category! Congratulations to Prof Mathew Brookes, Dr Elena Boto & the @UoN_Physics team. 🔗 ow.ly/Lup350Y0CV9 🌐Cerca Magnetics: cercamagnetics.com

🎉Congratulations to Dr Lauren Mash from @notts_psych on securing UKRI EPSRC funding to support neurodivergent researchers. The research is one of five projects that will co-create practical resources to improve research culture. 🔗nottingham.ac.uk/news/funding-f…

A new platform for the generation and detection of ultrashort UV-C laser pulses has been developed by scientists at @UniofNottingham & @imperialcollege, unlocking new opportunities for transforming communication systems & medical imaging. Learn more - nottingham.ac.uk/news/scientifi…

A @UniofNottingham spin-out, Cerca Magnetics is preparing to measure the effects of blast exposure on military personnel for the first time, using the world's first mobile brain scanner developed in Nottingham. @UoN_Physics Learn more - nottingham.ac.uk/news/worlds-fi…

This year, our Christmas Lecture brings together experts from @UoNBiosciences, @ChemistryUoN & @UoNComputerSci, each school sharing perspectives on how sustainability is supported through innovative, interdisciplinary research. Learn more and register - ow.ly/CUEK50XFB6z

How is research driving a sustainable future? At this year's Christmas Lecture, researchers from @ChemistryUoN, @UoNComputerSci & @notts_psych will showcase exciting real-world projects behind changes across sectors, from energy to food Register: ow.ly/Semy50XA9Kr

Drought and hardened soils cost food growers billions each year. New research led from @UniofNottingham and partners uncovers how plants fight their way through hard soil to thrive and provides insights for Learn more - ow.ly/nQGA50XA1Xz

🏅Congratulations to Nottingham and @Rothamstead agrometrician Chawezi Miti who has been awarded Young Development Agriculturalist 2025 for his work advancing sustainable agriculture and inspiring young agriculturalists across regions. Find out more - ow.ly/UfPx50XBaNl

Congratulations to Profs David Salt and Martin Broadley who have been awarded the 2026 @rankprize for Nutrition in recognition of their pioneering work on elemental profiling to improve soil and crop quality @UoNBiosciences Full story here ➡️ bit.ly/4pd0rX1

A world first mobile brain scanning system is being developed by @UoN_Physics @CercaMagnetics to measure the effect of blast exposure in soldiers Full story here bbc.in/44JgTWN

We're delighted to announce that the 2026 Rank Prize for Nutrition is awarded to Professor David E. Salt & Martin Broadley! 🏆👏 Read more ➡️ rankprize.org/prize/nutritio… @UniofNottingham @Rothamsted @AABiologists @niabscience @nottslive @TrendsPlantSci

Many congratulations to our former Biosciences colleagues Professors David Salt and Martin Broadley 👏 on this magnificent award. @rankprize #Nutrition #Agriculture

Prof Zoe Wilson and Student, Herbert Pickford and Sir Peter Kendal on @BBCFarmingToday talking to Charlotte Smith about agriculture course suspensions @UniofNottingham 🐄🚜🤠➡️ listen from 4 min 37 Seconds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… @UoNScience

🎄Our Christmas Science Public Lecture is back! Join researchers from our three Schools as they share the science buildingsupporting sustainable futures, from greener air travel to planet-friendly food choices 🎫Sign up and learn more here: ow.ly/Np0550XA7V0

A study using wearable brain imaging scanner developed at the @UniofNottingham reveal how multiple sclerosis(MS) changes neural circuits in the brain, providing new insights that could transform early diagnosis & personalise treatments for people ow.ly/FQLn50XA5Te