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2024
11
April
2024
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12:21
Europe/London
Seven leading Manchester researchers are being awarded highly prestigious European Research Council (ERC) advanced grants.
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2023
15
December
2023
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12:37
Europe/London
Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials, Manchester, UK, to set up a Centre for Innovation in Advanced Materials.
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01
December
2023
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15:48
Europe/London
Academics from across The University of Manchester have today (Friday) hosted Bolton West MP Chris Green on an extended visit including a tour of the Bioprinting Technology Platform (BTP), a specialist national facility which houses the latest …
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24
August
2023
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11:57
Europe/London
New research by The University of Manchester will enhance the power of bioprinting technology, opening doors to transform advances in medicine and addressing critical health challenges faced by astronauts during space missions.
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2022
04
November
2022
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00:05
Europe/London
At a visit yesterday (Thursday 3 November) the new Business Secretary, Grant Shapps, has announced a £95m investment to the Henry Royce Institute (‘Royce’) headquartered at The University of Manchester.
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03
October
2022
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10:19
Europe/London
Materials researchers have developed a new technique to successfully determine the recycled contents of plastic products.
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2021
19
November
2021
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10:57
Europe/London
She has been named a winner in the Contribution to Infrastructure category.
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18
October
2021
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09:30
Europe/London
The University of Manchester, alongside the Henry Royce Institute’s Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub, is supporting the design and development of a ground-breaking product set to dramatically improve the energy efficiency of households and …
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04
May
2021
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14:23
Europe/London
The second edition of the Graphene Hackathon – held from 26-30 April and run by PhD students from The University of Manchester – delivered a wealth of creativity as teams battled it out to win prizes for the best business idea using …
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19
April
2021
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10:25
Europe/London
Scientists have for the first time captured the complex dynamics of particle movement in granular materials, helping to explain why mixed nuts often see the larger Brazil nuts gather at the top. The findings could have vital impact on industries …
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2020
17
April
2020
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11:34
Europe/London
The Henry Royce Institute for advanced materials research and innovation has been awarded £5M from the European Regional Development Fund to launch a £10M Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub (SMIH) for Greater Manchester.
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07
April
2020
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10:11
Europe/London
The University of Manchester is repurposing specialised equipment across its campus to help produce safety equipment for NHS workers battling COVID-19 in an attempt to help reduce the critical demand across the region.
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29
January
2020
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19:01
Europe/London
New antiviral materials made from sugar have been developed to destroy viruses on contact and may help in the fight against viral outbreaks.
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23
January
2020
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16:23
Europe/London
Advanced materials research at The University of Manchester has demonstrated a comprehensive picture of the evolution of damage in braided textile composites for the first time. This could lead the way to new design and implementation possibilities …
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22
January
2020
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10:50
Europe/London
Advanced Materials were at the centre of the agenda for the Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Chris Skidmore, last week during a thorough tour of The University of Manchester campus.
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2018
19
November
2018
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09:59
Europe/London
Scientists working at The University of Manchester have shone new light on the Enigma machine used by the German military in World War Two and cracked by Alan Turing and his team of code breakers at Bletchley Park.
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29
March
2018
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16:45
Europe/London
What happens when you X-ray a chocolate rabbit? How complex is the wafer and chocolate composite of a Kit Kat? And why does the inside of a Ferrero Rocher resemble moon rock?
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2016
12
December
2016
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10:18
Europe/London
This is the first look at the £150m Manchester Building of the Henry Royce Institute – the UK’s leading centre for advanced materials research and commercialisation.
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01
November
2016
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10:05
Europe/London
The Sir Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials has appointed a leading materials scientist and engineer as Chief Executive.
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