Nottingham Trent University
New study to investigate non-invasive treatment for dementia and Parkinson’s
Researchers will look at whether treatment can be delivered to the brain via specialised microbubbles.
Key resilience behaviours in young footballers revealed
Experts suggest players are often referred to as being resilient, without specific characteristics being described.
Pro-Palestine protesters heard during televised leaders’ election debate
The protesters marched outside Nottingham Trent University as Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer spoke.
Malevolent traits may be important for athletic success – study
But these traits could negatively impact relationships with coaches, researchers suggest.
Cosmic explosion to create bright ‘new star’ in night sky for several days
The outburst of the T Coronae Borealis star system is a once-in-a-lifetime event, occurring every 80 years.
Scientists developing device that could fit inside bra and monitor breast cancer
It is hoped the technology could help save patients’ lives in the future.
Quality time with dogs can reduce stress and anxiety – research
EEG scans also reveal an increase in brainwaves associated with heightened concentration.
Carnivores in zoos react positively to improvements to their enclosures – study
Animals became significantly more active and engaged more with their enclosures when improvements were made.
Mutated gene thought to exist in just 4% of people could ‘help tackle obesity’
Understanding how the ZFHX3 gene variant works could pave the way for new targeted weight loss therapies, scientists said.
Researchers developing lateral flow test to detect brain tumours
The aim is to develop a simple finger prick test that patients can use at home.