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New genomic test diagnoses brain tumours in two hours during surgery
A new diagnostic tool developed at the University of Nottingham can identify brain tumour types while a patient is still on the operating t…
New rapid genetic test could cut brain tumour diagnosis times from weeks to hours
A new genetic testing method developed at the University of Nottingham allows surgeons to identify the precise type of brain tumour during …
New NHS genomic test reduces brain tumour diagnosis time from weeks to hours
A new rapid test is being piloted in NHS specialist centres to identify brain tumour types in two hours rather than the usual eight weeks. …
New NHS genomic test provides brain tumour diagnosis in two hours
A new diagnostic test is being piloted in NHS centres that identifies the type of brain tumour in two hours rather than the usual eight wee…
Joe Dean wins British Masters at The Belfry after balancing golf with supermarket delivery work
Thirty-two-year-old Joe Dean has secured his first DP World Tour victory at the Husqvarna British Masters, winning by three shots. The golf…
Nottinghamshire brothers to compete at the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
Thirteen-year-old Oliver and his 11-year-old brother Edward from Ruddington are heading to the US to represent the UK at the Pokémon World …
Construction to begin on £250m battery storage site at former West Burton coal station
Fidra Energy has secured the funding required to build a 500MW battery storage system on the site of the former West Burton coal-fired powe…
Contractors appointed for £250m battery storage site at former West Burton power station
Fidra Energy has confirmed its contracting partners for the new West Burton C battery storage facility in Nottinghamshire, with constructio…
Midland Main Line upgrades increase freight capacity across the East Midlands
Network Rail has completed infrastructure improvements along the Midland Main Line, including the replacement of the Kirk Hill bridge, to a…
Nottingham scientist secures funding to develop early Alzheimer's detection technology
Professor Stamatios Sotiropoulos from the University of Nottingham has received a European Research Council grant to develop a new system f…
Ten-year-old Isobella Mapstone gains confidence with help from her autism assistance dog, Kelly
Isobella Mapstone, who is autistic and has ADHD, previously struggled to leave her home due to severe anxiety and safety concerns. Since be…
Mother and son's killer work together through restorative justice
After her son James was killed in a one-punch attack, Joan Scourfield sought answers through a restorative justice programme. She now share…