
UoN Life Sciences
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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
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
thenakedscientists.com
Plus, our ancestors had preferred tools as far back as 3 million years ago...
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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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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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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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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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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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Last day to visit us at #PGRConference25 @UoNLifeSci @UoNresearch come by and win @GIANTmicrobes
#biotech #biomed #biosciences #lifesciences #drugdiscovery #diagnostics
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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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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Well done Matt. Fabulous news. 🙌. @UoNLifeSci Brain tumour diagnosis could be made within hours, say researchers
theguardian.com
New testing method means treatments could start sooner, possibly before patient leaves the operating table
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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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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.
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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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⏰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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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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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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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!
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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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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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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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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'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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