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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) are investigating how indoor plants may improve the health and wellbeing of office workers.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/green-office-to-help-researchers-understand-how-nature-improves-your-health

The project brought together around 100 Year 12 students, research interns, and young volunteer engineers to explore how low-carbon energy could be harnessed to heat historic churches across the City of London.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/dr-yangang-xing-leads-innovative-initiative-to-map-waste-heat-and-conserve-heritage-buildings

Higher National Certificate (HNC) apprentices from Nottingham Trent University’s Mansfield Hub showcased their innovative project proposals to representatives from Explore Manufacturing, the Centre of Excellence for Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) based in Worksop.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/ntu-mansfield-apprentices-present-innovative-real-world-construction-solutions-to-laing-orourke

Students from Nottingham Trent University’s BSc (Hons) Product Design and BA (Hons) Product Design courses secured an impressive total of 26 awards following an initial shortlisting of 42 innovative student projects. NTU was once again honoured with the prestigious Eric Dickens Memorial Prize.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/design-excellence-recognised-as-ntu-students-take-centre-stage-at-starpack-2025

Viktorija Pucinska won the award for the contribution she has made working in the water industry with Barhale Ltd.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/ntu-student-wins-most-promising-prize-at-ceca-southern-awards

NTU student Zaki Razak won the Student Award for Structra - a new system to read patient vital signs which could save the NHS almost £1 billion.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/design-truth-award-goes-to-product-design-student,-zaki

Nurses could be saved up to 11 hours of ‘pointless’ work per month – the equivalent of almost £1billion per year across the National Health Service (NHS) England – if basic monitoring equipment was made more efficient.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/allergic-reaction-leads-to-eureka-moment-which-could-save-the-nhs-almost-1-billion

A design student who broke his back during a hockey match and underwent months of rehabilitation has developed an advanced orthopaedic cast that would significantly improve patient recovery while alleviating pressure on the National Health Service (NHS).

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/from-patient-to-innovator-student-creates-orthopaedic-cast-to-support-nhs-after-spinal-injury

Wheelchair users who want to develop the strength and confidence to use manual, rather than electric, wheelchairs can benefit from a low-cost at-home trainer thanks to a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) student.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/ntu-student-designs-affordable-handcycle-trainer-to-empower-wheelchair-users

People who are neurodivergent could benefit from a new device created by a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) undergraduate which uses psychology to help them complete day to day tasks.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/device-uses-psychology-to-help-neurodivergent-people-with-everyday-tasks