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KEF shows diverse contributions of universities

Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework highlights the ways in which universities share their expertise with external partners from businesses to community groups.

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Graphene foam 'doubles longevity' of running shoe

Experts at Manchester and sports footwear firm inov-8 collaborate to create the world’s first running shoe with a graphene-enhanced foam in the sole.

Professor Yoram Gorlizki and Dr Vanessa May

Manchester academics conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

Professors Yoram Gorlizki and Vanessa May have been recognised for the excellence of their work and its positive impact on the social sciences.

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Simple test to diagnose Parkinson’s one step closer

Scientists have published new findings that suggest a skin swab could be used to diagnose the degenerative condition in future.

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Great Science Share for Schools partners with the Royal Society

Professor Brian Cox, Royal Society Professor of Public Engagement, will host an event for pupils on climate and the environment.

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Universities tackling emissions associated with food and flying

Research shows the ways in which UK higher education institutions are tackling emissions associated with business travel and catering.

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Manchester makes progress with new method to treat cancer

Research published by the University shows the potential of high energy electron beam technology in radiotherapy treatment.

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Research helps solar technology become more affordable

Scientists have found a way to increase the environmental safety of perovskite solar cells.

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Jodrell Bank — Jodrell Bank

Our Jodrell Bank Observatory (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) is home to the giant Lovell Telescope.

John Ryland's Library — The John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Our Grade I-listed, neo-Gothic library houses the University's Special Collections.

Manchester Museum — Manchester Museum

With dinosaur skeletons and mummies from Ancient Egypt, Manchester Museum's collection of more than 4 million objects spans millennia.

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Outdoor view of the building — The Whitworth

Our art gallery is home to more than 55,000 works of art, ranging from textiles to some of the most famous British watercolours.

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