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Vitamin B12 deficiency in pregnancy can disrupt how fat is processed in the body, potentially raising the risk of diabetes and heart problems for both mother and offspring, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/vitamin-b12-deficiency-in-pregnancy-could-pose-metabolic-health-risk,-research-suggests
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Sport Science Professor supports Parents and Coaches at Global Junior Tennis Event.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/sport-science-professor-supports-parents-and-coaches-at-global-junior-tennis-event
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Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé has been recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence in a new initiative to ensure that policing is shaped by the latest and best scientific expertise.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/ntu-recognised-as-policing-academic-centre-of-excellence
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Carnosine, a rapidly-degrading compound which may play a role in controlling blood sugar levels could be kept in the body for longer by inhibiting the enzymes that break it down, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/lifespan-of-glucose-controlling-molecule-could-be-extended,-helping-protect-against-obesity,-research-suggests
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High concentrations of light will be used to study the fast structural changes in single proteins linked to Alzheimer’s through the different disease stages in a first of its kind study.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/light-beam-will-grasp-and-hold-single-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers-to-reveal-new-insight-into-disease
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Scientists have been able to remotely detect, capture and analyse the sound of the invasive Asian hornet in flight, in a move which could help save honeybee colonies from distress and destruction.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/scientists-detect-and-analyse-flight-sound-of-invasive-asian-hornet-in-move-to-protect-honeybee-colonies
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Trelleborg, a global leader in engineered coated fabrics, has announced an exciting new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé’s (NTU) Medical Technologies Innovation Facility.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/knowledge-transfer-partnership-to-elevate-smart-medical-textiles
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With more exhibitors and visitors than ever before, Science in the Park had a bumper weekend with visitors getting hands-on with a huge range of exciting activities, from scanning brains with the latest wearable technology to finding out about the origins of George the gorilla and building robots.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/03/bumper-year-for-science-in-the-park-with-brain-scans,-gorilla-dna-and-robot-building-wowing-the-crowds
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Scientists have developed copper oxide nanoparticles which can be coated onto implanted medical devices to reduce the risk of infection after operations.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/implanted-medical-devices-coated-with-copper-nanoparticles-could-reduce-infection-risk,-study-suggests
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Researchers have developed a washable touchless technology which will allow users to interact with everyday textiles or specialised clothing by simply pointing their finger above a sensor.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/washable-touchless-technology-could-revolutionise-electronic-textiles