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As the Lionesses head into their quarter final game v Sweden at the UEFA Women's EURO 2025, Dr Laura Healy takes a look at mental health in women's football, what's being done and the importance of players feeling supported by club and country.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/expert-blog-mental-health-in-womens-football-are-we-doing-enough
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As the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 captures global attention this summer, something powerful is happening off the pitch. Young girls are watching athletes like Lauren James, Alexia Putellas, and Fridolina Rolfö excel under pressure, break records, and lead their nations.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/expert-blog-if-she-can-see-it,-she-can-be-it-female-footballers-inspiring-girls-into-sport,-a-euro-2025-reflection
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As the UK grapples with workforce shortages and an ageing population, interest is growing in the use of robots to support care at home. But a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers – co-authored by Nottingham Trent University researcher Professor Daniele Magistro – sounds a note of caution, spotlighting ethical, regulatory, and practical challenges surrounding the deployment of socially assistive robots (SARs) in home-based settings.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/07/new-report-calls-for-robust-regulation-of-home-care-robots
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Bouts of outdoor physical activity enable school pupils to perform better in the classroom than indoor physical activity, a new study suggests.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/outdoor-physical-activity-more-beneficial-for-classroom-than-indoor,-study-suggests
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With the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 getting underway next week, NTU's Dr Katy Griggs takes a close look at how women's football apparel has changed over the years - and why brands have a responsibility to continue to improve the kits they produce to empower the next generation of female players.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/expert-blog-from-fabric-to-field-the-evolution-of-womens-football-apparel
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A new project will seek to introduce cutting-edge AI and smart technologies to green spaces across the UK, helping to redefine how people engage with nature while enhancing visitors’ wellbeing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/feature-embedding-ai-and-smart-technologies-in-green-spaces-to-enhance-physical-and-mental-health-and-wellbeing
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The relationship between an athlete and coach can thrive if both have similar levels of narcissistic tendencies, a new study has shown.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/06/why-narcissism-can-be-a-positive-thing-for-athletes-and-their-coaches
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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University are involved in a study to develop a new type of treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition affecting over five million people worldwide.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/pioneering-rna-nanotherapy-offers-hope-for-inflammatory-bowel-disease-patients
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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