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The School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biological and medical sciences in both teaching and research, part of @UoNFacultyMHS

Nottingham, England
Joined July 2013
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@NakedScientists
The Naked Scientists
17 days
News pod: @markgurman on Apple privacy row; David Gopaulchan @UoNFoodSystems shares the science of chocolate; Angus Davison @UoNLifeSci on snail genetics; @finestone_emma @goCMNH on early human tool use; and @maria__violaris on quantum interpretations. https://t.co/ZbPNM4HCVb
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thenakedscientists.com
Plus, our ancestors had preferred tools as far back as 3 million years ago...
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@UoNPressOffice
Uni of Nottingham Press Office
2 months
Experts @UoNLifeSci have created life-size 3D-printed insect models to explore how some species trick predators into thinking they're more dangerous than they really are The study is published @Nature Read more ➡️ https://t.co/oRnP2VQNuy
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@UoNPressOffice
Uni of Nottingham Press Office
2 months
Scientists @UoNLifeSci @UoNFacultyMHS have found that cancer is extremely rare in #turtles - which could help prevent and fight the disease in humans - @chesterzoo Read more @WildlifeMag ➡️ https://t.co/7Xnf5WH3gx
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@Stratech_UK
Stratech Scientific
3 months
Where to find us next week! We're excited to be showcasing at @ScienceShef @UoNLifeSci #PGRConference25 And we're back at @uclneuro #UCLNeuroscienceSymposium25 and @CRUKCOLcentre We're excited to see you there!
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@Stratech_UK
Stratech Scientific
3 months
Are you in Nottingham today? @UoNScience @UoNLifeSci Stop by our stand, meet @AnilStratech and explore the #reagents you need to further your research!! #PGRConference25 #UoNPGRConference25 Plus enter our competition to take home a @GIANTmicrobes 🦠🧬 #lifesciences #biosciences
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@UniofNottingham
Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN
3 months
BBC's @BBCSpringwatch team were on our University Park campus recently to film a fascinating segment on the mating rituals of the humble garden snail, assisted by Prof Angus Davison and students @UoNLifeSci Catch up with the piece: https://t.co/7LiFXNlftk #WeAreUoN #snaillove
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@Stratech_UK
Stratech Scientific
3 months
@Stratech_UK
Stratech Scientific
3 months
Are you in Nottingham today? @UoNScience @UoNLifeSci Stop by our stand, meet @AnilStratech and explore the #reagents you need to further your research!! #PGRConference25 #UoNPGRConference25 Plus enter our competition to take home a @GIANTmicrobes 🦠🧬 #lifesciences #biosciences
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@UoNPressOffice
Uni of Nottingham Press Office
3 months
Scientists have discovered surface patterns that can drastically reduce bacteria’s ability to multiply on plastics, which means that infections on medical devices, such as catheters, could be prevented @UoNLifeSci @UoN_Pharmacy Read more here ➡️ https://t.co/sstl9Zh6pI
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@LopaLeach
Prof. Lopa Leach (she/her)
4 months
Well done Matt. Fabulous news. 🙌. ⁦⁦@UoNLifeSci⁩ Brain tumour diagnosis could be made within hours, say researchers
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New testing method means treatments could start sooner, possibly before patient leaves the operating table
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@OncologyCentral
Oncology Central
4 months
Scientists and medics from @UoNLifeSci & @UoNFacultyMHS & @NUHMedicine have developed an ultra-rapid method of genetically diagnosing brain tumors, which could cut the time it takes to classify them from 2 months to as little as 2 hours >>> https://t.co/fVpai9hbpz
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@LopaLeach
Prof. Lopa Leach (she/her)
3 months
Was grt to see Hatoon,PhD student in my research group, working on how hypoxia alters molecular signalling in placenta & fetal demise, making the key points: her job in her country is waiting for her & that stopping dependents coming would affect decisions to come & study here.
@LopaLeach
Prof. Lopa Leach (she/her)
3 months
East Midlands Today - Evening News: 30/05/2025 - BBC iPlayer
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@JacquesMatthew
Matthew Jacques
5 months
Great few days at @ThePhySoc Challenges and Solutions in Physiology Education Conference in Bristol. Representing @UoNLifeSci with @LauraRich95 and UoN Vet Schools Jen Brignall
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@ukbiofilms
National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC)
7 months
⏰Abstract submission has now reopened for posters at Biofilms 11! 🗓️ Hosted by @ukbiofilms and @MicrobioSoc, #Biofilms11 will take place in Cardiff from 13-15 May 2025 🗳️Submit your abstract by 13 Feb 2025 (09:00AM GMT)➡️ https://t.co/Jj0JRBnP3B #biofilm #research #innovation
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@UoNresearch
Nottingham Research
8 months
Professor @jeanettewoolard ’s first blog as Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor shares how @UniofNottingham is transforming research culture. From the Return to Research programme to tackling contract uncertainty, see what’s shaping 2025. ➡️ https://t.co/ug5RBEsR9N #ResearchCulture
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@UoNPressOffice
Uni of Nottingham Press Office
8 months
Experts from @UoNLifeSci joined @Notts_TV last night to put out a plea for volunteers to take part in a new study looking at how healthy eating can improve brain and blood vessel health in older adults Watch from 26m 18 ▶️ https://t.co/4JvlE3Gid0
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@UoNLifeSci
UoN Life Sciences
8 months
The @FaircloughLab in @UoNLifeSci recently welcomed 15 A-level students from a HeanorGate sixth form following Prof. Lucy Fairclough’s prior visit to the school to discuss her research on vaping and smoking with the students!
@HeanorGateSA
HGSA
8 months
Our Y12 Biologists had an inspiring day at the University of Nottingham on Monday!🧬✨ They attended university application workshops, explored the campus with student ambassadors, and toured the life sciences labs with a research team.🎓🔬 #TeamHeanor
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@UoNBiosciences
UoNBiosciences
8 months
Experts @UoNLifeSci are looking for volunteers who want to focus on healthy eating habits in the new year, to help them explore whether a certain kind of diet could help to improve brain health in older adults Read more:
miragenews.com
Experts at the University of Nottingham are looking for volunteers who want to focus on healthy eating habits in the new year, to help them explore
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@UoNLifeSci
UoN Life Sciences
10 months
Next week's public lecture will be hosted by Dr Steve Atkinson on 'Soil survival and re-emergence: the continued threat of Plague'. All are welcome at this free event. Booking required: https://t.co/zGs58IaYc0
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@UoNLifeSci
UoN Life Sciences
10 months
Dr Laurence Warren-Westgate and collaborators have analysed differences between genuine and deceptive actions in elite rugby players. The results challenge previous coaching strategies that help players spot deception.
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@UoNPressOffice
Uni of Nottingham Press Office
10 months
'Why we should learn to love them' - why big #spiders aren't as scary as you think @GoodacreSara @ArachNotts @UoNLifeSci talks to @BBCNewsRound about 'spider season' and why we shouldn't be scared of our 8-legged friends Read more ▶️ https://t.co/yi6rE4ZcE0
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