Posts categorised as ‘Issue 79’
More please: A feast for Dickens scholars
A new online linguistics tool will help researchers and students study the language used in novels […]
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Tags: Arts and Humanities Research Council, Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics, CLiC, CLiC 1.0, Dickens, Nottingham Potential Summer School, Professor Michaela Mahlberg, Professor Peter Stockwell, School of English
Law graduate’s jazz journey
Chart-topping jazz musician Ed Barker can trace several key influences in his career — and one […]
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Young researchers fly high at air show
Research at Nottingham’s Institute for Aerospace Technology (IAT) has been showcased at the Farnborough International Airshow, […]
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Tags: Clean Sky Joint Technology Initiative, Director of the Institute for Aerospace Technology, Farnborough International Airshow, IAT, INNOVATE, Institute for Aerospace Technology, Professor Hervé Morvan, Sara Roggia
Fat chance of survival for captive elephants
The first molecular characterisation of the African elephant’s adipose tissue — body fat — could help […]
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Tags: African elephant, Dr Alison Mostyn, Dr Lisa Yon, Dr Nigel Mongan, Dr Richard Emes, Molecular Characterization of Adipose Tissue in the African Elephant, PLOS ONE, Save Valley Conservancy, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
Sporting chance to control tics
Sport and exercise can help children with Tourette’s syndrome control their tics, say Nottingham researchers who […]
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Tags: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Georgina Jackson, Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology, Suzanne Dobson, Tourette’s syndrome, Tourettes Action, USA goalkeeper Tim Howard
New insight into impact of alcohol abuse
New research has identified, for the first time, the structural damage at a molecular level that […]
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Tags: alcohol abuse, Alcohol-Related Brain Damage in Humans, Division of Medical Sciences and Graduate Entry Medicine, Dr Wayne Carter, PLOS ONE, School of Life Sciences, School of Medicine
Sir David: ‘An honour for our University’
Professor Sir David Greenaway says being knighted in the Queen’s Birthday Honours “is just as much […]
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Tags: Asia Task Force, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, Professor Sir David Greenaway, Queen’s Birthday Honours
Novel insight into Dickens
A new online linguistics tool will help researchers and students study the language used in novels […]
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Relax and see your space grow
A unique new architectural environment for people who practise yoga and meditation could take this ancient […]
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Tags: Dr Elvira Perez-Vallejos, Dr Holger Schnädelbach, Dr Stuart Moran, EPSRC Orchid project, Equator Component Toolkit, ExoBuilding, Horizon Digital Economy Hub, Institute of Mental Health, Mixed Reality Lab, Nils Jäger, yoga
Life Cycle keeps turning for Steve
When the veteran of three Life Cycles and dozens of marathons – including an epic run […]
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Tags: Children’s Brain Tumour Research, Keira Lee, Life Cycle 4, Professor Sir David Greenaway, Steven Wright