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The new Nuclear Skills Academy in Derby, which has been developed by Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd and partners including the University of Derby, has been launched in the House of Lords. 

The University of Derby’s business incubation centre at Banks Mill has recently seen three of its clients move out to commercial premises.

The University of Derby has been awarded £5.8 million from the Office for Students (OfS) to develop a new Bioscience Superlab.

A simple change in the use of syringe trays could help reduce errors in complex clinical environments. This is the finding of research carried out by a team at the University of Derby.

The University of Derby has been awarded the Bronze Engage Watermark in recognition of its outstanding commitment to supporting public engagement.

Six academics at the University of Derby have been listed in the 'World Ranking Top 2% Scientists', a global list created as part of a study by Stanford University.

More Derbyshire businesses and organisations will be eligible for help to reduce their energy costs and cut carbon emissions as part of Derbyshire County Council's Green Entrepreneurs Fund programme, in collaboration with the University of Derby. 

The University of Derby has become part of Nature Positive Universities Alliance, a new global network of 111 universities that have made an official pledge to work towards a global Nature Positive goal.

The University of Derby has signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement with digital technology studio Bloc Digital.

Dr Charlie Whiffin, Associate Professor of Nursing at the University of Derby, is leading an NIHR funded study to determine whether storytelling can support the wellbeing and adjustment of family members after Traumatic Brain Injury.