Expert blog: What legal right does Iran have to ‘close’ the Strait of Hormuz? Dr Mark Chadwick, Nottingham Law School, explains whether Iran has a legal right to 'close' the Strait of Hormuz.

What legal right does #Iran have to ‘close’ the #StraitofHormuz? Dr Mark Chadwick, Nottingham Law School, explains whether the country has a legal right to disrupt its territorial waters.
www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/new... #NTUResearch

Families invited to trial new ADHD sleep tool as research shows gaps in clinician training Clinicians working with children diagnosed with ADHD feel under prepared to identify and manage sleep problems.

Families of children with #ADHD are being invited to try Sleep Buddy - a new tool co‑designed by sleep experts and parents to help improve sleep with tried and tested advice 💤 #NTUResearch @SouthamptonCTU
www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

Human connection is the heartbeat of female entrepreneurship, a landmark new study reveals Research by Nottingham Business School has found that female entrepreneurs are facing significant funding barriers and loneliness.

Research by Nottingham Business School has found that female entrepreneurs face significant funding barriers that could be holding back £310bn in economic potential, and one in seven female founders feels lonely. www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/new... #FemaleFounders #Entrepreneurship #NTUResearch

Super excited to announce The Matrix: Adipose Remodelled 🧬Join us in Nottingham 📍| 7–8 December 2026 🗓️
Register your interest👇
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#NTU #SHiMR_NTU #NTUResearch #NTUMetabolic #Adipose #AdiposeTissue #conference #organoid #metabolism #OMICS #ExtracellularMatrix

Fuhgeddaboudit! New York City accent is dying out, study finds The New York City accent is one of the world's most distinctive, heard in the voices of stars such as Robert De Niro and Rosie O'Donnell. But this classic twang could soon disappear entirely.

"Language/accents are always changing so it's unlikely to disappear completely, although certain features of it may change," Professor Natalie Braber tells Daily Mail in relation to claims the #NY accent is dying out #linguistics #NTUResearch #languages #research
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Brilliant to see our #PhD & #ResearchFellows inspiring the next generation at #FestivalofScienceWeek #FOSAC. #NTUresearch #STEM #SHIMR_NTU

#PhDs & #ResearchFellows from Nottingham Trent University took part in FOSAC-led engagement at Festival of Science Week in Clifton, delivering hands-on STEM for primary pupils.

Public engagement builds trust, develops researchers, and inspires scientists.
#PublicEngagement #STEM #NTUResearch #SHiMR

Furniture for the ages and Irish silver for sale at Adam’s For racing lovers, the 1969 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe trophy, won by the Irish-bred and -trained horse Levmoss, will delight

'The global furniture industry is valued at over $579 billion yet more than 12 million tonnes of #furniture is discarded in landfills each year' - research by #NTU PhD candidate Katryn Furmston & Dr Naomi Braithwaite on #fastfurniture #throwawayculture #NTUResearch www.irishtimes.com/life-style/f...

Epstein files: who decides what information is released to the public? The US government has to balance the need to know with the right to privacy. It’s a delicate balancing act.

Epstein files: who decides what information is released to the public? By Dr @mattmokhefiashton.bsky.social for @uk.theconversation.com #NTUResearch #Politics #EpsteinFiles
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Wuthering Heights and the 'egregious' race question it can't escape Experts weigh in.

Details about Heathcliff 'suggest that he is probably Black or mixed race', says #NTU literature expert Dr Jenni Ramone in expert interview on Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights for Metro #NTUResearch #WutheringHeights #EmeraldFennell #Humanities metro.co.uk/2026/02/12/e...

New study highlights dangers of treating school inspection distress as a personal mental health issue A study has cautioned against focusing solely on individual mental health when discussing distress around Ofsted inspections.

A new study has cautioned that focusing solely on individual mental health when discussing distress around #Ofsted inspections may overlook the impact of social pressures and disturbed working environments facing teachers. www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/new... #NTUResearch @silverwriter.bsky.social

Winter sports scream glamour, but women’s ski-wear falls short when it comes to actually skiing The image of skiing – both as a sport and leisure activity – has long held associations with glamour.

Winter sports scream glamour, but women’s ski-wear falls short when it comes to actually skiing, by PhD candidate Tamsin Johnson for @theconversation.com #NTUResearch #Fashion theconversation.com/winter-sport...

Smart vest to prevent hypothermia deaths in elderly Scientists at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have developed a smart textiles vest which can monitor body temperature and detect risk of hypothermia in older people.

Scientists at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have developed a smart textiles vest which can monitor body temperature and detect risk of hypothermia in older people.

#NTUResearch #SmartTextiles

Full story: www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

Well done Sam! Great to see NTU neuroendocrinology highlighted and winning prizes 🏆 #BSNbradford2025 #NTUresearch @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

In this afternoon's poster session come and meet Bharat Muthukumar talk about ZFHX3 #metabolic effects and Sam Bennett on mice divergently selected for metabolic differences and altered behavioural #rhythms.

#BSNbradford2025 #NTUresearch @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social

A ppt slide titled "how to introduce yourself". An image of Inigo Montoya from the 1987 film the princess bride, with caption "My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die." Followed by "Inigo's guide to networking success. 1. Polite greeting, 2. Name, 3. Relevant personal link, 4. Manage expectations

Prepping for #conference with my group tomorrow and bringing out this classic meme. Will they appreciate it? #Networking #PhD #NewPI #InigoMontoya #NTUresearch @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social @bsneuroendo.bsky.social

Bharat Muthukumar presenting his poster (blurred)

At the @physoc.bsky.social Physiology of obesity meeting in @uniofnottingham.bsky.social today. Bharat will be presenting his poster this afternoon on ZFHX3 in #BrownFat and metabolism @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @socendocrinology.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social #NTUresearch

Prof Nik Morton hosts Dr Nabil-Fareed Alikhan in front of a lectern with title slide "Open data, open minds: bioinformatics and big data lessons from COVID-19 and beyond"

A brilliant plenary talk in our #NottinghamTrent #NTUResearch #SHiMR research day is Nabil-Fareed Alikhan of @ox.ac.uk talking about (open) #bigdata. Complete with Blade Runner quotes and highlighting the importance of a hypothesis @ntuneuro.bsky.social @arom-ntu.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

New #BBSRC fellowship awardee Dr Martina Gabrielli presenting her previous work and plans for new studies investigating glia-to-neuron communication in the brain. #SHiMR symposium #NTUresearch #science

Dr Keeley Brookes enthusiastically introducing a colourful slide "Join the conversation. Listen, engage and analyse with the public"

It's our Nottingham Trent #SHiMR day symposium today. Starting with Keeley Brookes showcasing our prize-winning work with LEAP - our public #Research #co-creation scheme.

Find out more: www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-co...

#NTUResearch @ntuneuro.bsky.social @arom-ntu.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

Dr Gareth Banks stands at a lectern explaining a slide describing ABCC5

In our regular theme meeting Gareth Banks tells us about his recent publication on a mouse model of disrupted #memory, #circadian rhythm and #glutamatergic signalling by #ABCC5 🧠🐁 #NTUResearch #NottinghamTrent
@ox.ac.uk @mrcharwell.bsky.social

🤓 Read it here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Bharat has had a very productive time in our research labs and will present his work at two national conferences this summer. A well deserved celebration. Good luck with your future career Bharat! 🤓 🔬 #Neurometabolism #ResearchExperience #NTUResearch @rebeccadumbell.bsky.social

Dr Graham Hickman demonstrating whole brain staining of a mouse brain with a red fluorescent signal, next to the Miltenyi Blaze UltraMicroscope

Discussion between Nottingham Trent SHiMR researchers in one of our imaging suites.

An exciting #FluorescenceFriday as we Meet the Blaze - our new @miltenyibiotec.bsky.social light sheet microscope funded by @ukri.org BBSRC ALERT. Our imaging specialist Graham Hickman demonstrates cleared tissue imaging capability with a #TissueCleared whole mouse #brain 🧠🔬👀 #NTUResearch

Follow @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social journey into the molecular mechanics behind it all! 🧠⚖️ #PhDLife #NeuroScience #EnergyBalance #ResearchSpotlight #WomenInSTEM #STAR2025 #NTUMetabolic #NTUResearch
with @ntuneuro.bsky.social
supervisors: @rebeccadumbell.bsky.social, Gareth Lavery, Gareth Banks

Excited to showcase the work from #PhD students in the #MetabolicHealth Theme #NTU ’s Centre for Systems Health and Integrated Metabolic Research at the #STAR #conference today and tomorrow (4–5 June)! 🎉 #NTUResearch #STEM #ScienceConference #STAR2025 #SHiMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic

Great support as always from my supervisory team! ⭐️ @laurahealybob.bsky.social @danielemagistro.bsky.social
#JournalofHealthPsychology
#HealthPsychology #PhysicalActivity #Wellbeing #GoalSetting #Motives #BehaviourChange #Research #SHAPEResearchGroup #NTUresearch