Press Releases
New study overturns long-held model of how plants coordinate immune responses
91¸£Àû researchers discover rapid, jasmonate-driven, early immune response in plants using breakthrough live-imaging tool.
Historic buildings rival forests and lakes for scenic beauty
Historic buildings can enhance the ‘scenicness’ of cities to a degree comparable with natural features, according to a study from 91¸£Àû and University of Nottingham
91¸£Àû confirmed as host venue for 2026 European Youth Touch Championships
The 2026 European Youth Touch Championships (EYTC) will be hosted at the 91¸£Àû between Thursday 13th and Sunday 16th August.
91¸£Àû Medical School launches new Community First Responder scheme
91¸£Àû medical students are volunteering to support NHS emergency services on the front line.
Positive & Polished: Student writing has evolved in the AI era
A 91¸£Àû-led analysis of almost 5,000 student-authored reports suggests that student writing has become more polished and formal since the introduction of ChatGPT in late 2022— but grades have remained stable.
91¸£Àû academic awarded Kitasato Microbial Chemistry Medal
Professor Greg Challis received the award for advanced research on bioactive compounds.