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20May2022| 10:03 Europe/LondonNorthern Gritstone, the new investment spinout business led by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, announces a first close of £215m. Read more
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18May2022| 11:11 Europe/LondonA new study measuring the impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing and mental health of adolescents has found that the pandemic has made them more depressed and less satisfied with their Read more
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17May2022| 11:24 Europe/LondonThe University of Manchester has held its annual Making a Difference awards ceremony to acknowledge and celebrate the incredibly inspiring work of its staff, students and alumni. Read more
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23
May
2022
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11:01
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Manchester experts are designing AI-powered machines tough enough to work safely in hostile hotspots
A new generation of smart robots is being developed at The University of Manchester that can be trusted to think and act for themselves in some of the most hazardous places on Earth - and beyond.
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20
May
2022
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10:03
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Northern Gritstone, the new investment spinout business led by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, announces a first close of £215m.
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18
May
2022
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14:08
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A unique psychological and social intervention which trains family and informal carers to communicate more effectively with the person they support is being trialed in Manchester.
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18
May
2022
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11:11
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A new study measuring the impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing and mental health of adolescents has found that the pandemic has made them more depressed and less satisfied with their lives.
Read more
10
May
2022
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13:00
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Chile’s first complete ichthyosaur recovered from a glacier in Patagonia
06
May
2022
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10:03
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Energy Innovation Agency launches to accelerate Greater Manchester’s net zero transition
26
Apr
2022
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10:55
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A robot called Lyra is helping transform nuclear infrastructure inspection
20
Apr
2022
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15:26
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GEIC partner community strengthens with arrivals and renewals
14
Apr
2022
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12:06
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Newly discovered palaeontology finds to feature in BBC One documentary Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
13
Apr
2022
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14:34
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Black Rhino extinction risk sharply increased by killing of specific female rhinos
12
Apr
2022
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10:40
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UK to build software brain for giant radio telescope
08
Apr
2022
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10:09
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NGI shows rare physics with electrically tunable graphene device
01
Apr
2022
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12:13
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NASA’s Kepler telescope delivers new planetary discovery from the grave
31
Mar
2022
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10:18
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University of Manchester mathematician honoured with ‘Nobel Prize of Computing’
22
Mar
2022
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11:24
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Pioneering graphene partnership sets the standard
22
Mar
2022
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11:17
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Rich countries must end oil and gas production by 2034 for a fair 1.5°C transition
17
Mar
2022
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14:08
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Graphene@Manchester picks up four prizes at CogX Festival Awards
14
Mar
2022
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13:15
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Thousands of Greater Manchester primary children investigate air quality in their local area through The University of Manchester-Royal Society partnership
10
Mar
2022
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12:16
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Opening date announced for new First Light Pavilion at Jodrell Bank
10
Mar
2022
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11:00
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The start of the birth of planets in a binary star system observed
10
Mar
2022
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09:01
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University of Manchester part of £60 million investment to keep UK at the forefront of global particle physics research
08
Mar
2022
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12:23
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University of Manchester supporting National Grid’s Strategic Innovation Fund - Sustainable Electrical Gas Insulated Lines
03
Mar
2022
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11:03
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Manchester outlines key actions for nuclear energy
01
Mar
2022
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13:44
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NGI uses twist to engineer 2D semiconductors with built-in memory functions
23
Feb
2022
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17:11
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Colossal black holes locked in cosmic dance at heart of galaxy
23
Feb
2022
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15:35
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University of Manchester offers Indian master’s students fully-funded scholarships for women in STEM
16
Feb
2022
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14:21
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Scientists report breakthrough in transuranium actinide chemical bonding
11
Feb
2022
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11:26
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Manchester satellite program wins national engineering award
10
Feb
2022
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15:10
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NGI advances graphene spintronics as 1D contacts improve mobility in nano-scale devices
09
Feb
2022
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19:00
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Unlocking the mechanical secrets of giant Amazonian waterlilies
09
Feb
2022
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10:27
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‘I did not see them; I saw their soul’: retreats are more about magical encounters than self-exploration
08
Feb
2022
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16:00
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How easy is it to create oxygen from water on Mars?
07
Feb
2022
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15:28
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New fossil reveals origin of arthropod breathing system
28
Jan
2022
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10:38
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Cosmic physics mimicked on table-top as graphene enables Schwinger effect
25
Jan
2022
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14:00
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Novel research identifies fresh ‘mixers’ in river pollution ‘cocktail’
24
Jan
2022
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08:45
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GEIC partner AEH secures £3.5m for agri-tech manufacturing in Manchester
19
Jan
2022
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12:53
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Manchester lab develop more sustainable and rapid route to future medicines
14
Jan
2022
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16:07
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New research demonstrates the value of R&D partnerships in boosting prosperity in the North West
13
Jan
2022
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10:59
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Graphene Innovations Inc Manchester (GIIM) joins GEIC as new Tier 1 partner
10
Jan
2022
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08:57
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Jurassic Giant – The Largest Marine Reptile Skeleton Ever Unearthed in Britain
22
Dec
2021
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16:01
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New graphene-based neural probes improve detection of epileptic brain signals
22
Dec
2021
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09:31
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2021's news highlights from the Faculty of Science and Engineering
13
Dec
2021
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17:00
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Challenging Einstein’s greatest theory with extreme stars
10
Dec
2021
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09:41
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University of Manchester engineer crowned Young Woman Engineer of the Year
09
Dec
2021
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10:34
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University of Manchester announces new academic partnership with GCHQ
09
Dec
2021
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10:08
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Precision sieving of gases through atomic pores in graphene
08
Dec
2021
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10:45
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Dinosaurs Spring to Extinction: Springtime pinpointed as the season for dinosaur extinction
30
Nov
2021
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10:46
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Three Manchester award winners honoured by Institute of Physics
29
Nov
2021
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12:00
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First in-flight 100% sustainable-fuels emissions study of passenger jet shows early promise
29
Nov
2021
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11:34
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Three University projects crowned winners at construction awards
18
May
2022
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14:08
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Trial of comms scheme for carers of people with dementia launches
18
May
2022
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11:11
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Pandemic has made young people more depressed, research finds
17
May
2022
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16:19
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Treatment for commonest form of blindness moves a step closer
12
May
2022
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13:00
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University retains ‘Leader in Openness’ award on Animal Research
12
May
2022
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00:00
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First UK-wide evaluation since 2014 confirms University of Manchester is a research powerhouse
10
May
2022
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12:20
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Indoor tanning ban would reduce melanoma deaths, show researchers
05
May
2022
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16:08
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New GP blood test could help diagnose ovarian cancer faster and more accurately, according to research funded by Wellbeing of Women
05
May
2022
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02:26
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Poorer health in disabled linked to lack of home adaptations
27
Apr
2022
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16:00
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Scientists prove diseased blood vessels communicate with the brain
13
Apr
2022
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01:10
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A third of GPs plan to quit within five years, finds survey
11
Apr
2022
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16:43
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Trial reveals benefits of text message support on children’s bedtime routines
11
Apr
2022
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09:02
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Common supplement could be too toxic, scientists warn
02
Apr
2022
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01:24
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NHS Develops World-First Bedside Genetic Test To Prevent Babies Going Deaf
31
Mar
2022
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17:17
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Scientist show how plastic exposure in pregnancy could explain low weight in newborn boys
31
Mar
2022
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16:15
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Breakthrough means treatment for chronic wounds now possible
30
Mar
2022
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15:31
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COVID-19 hospital admission rare for children with arthritis
30
Mar
2022
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00:47
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New study reveals positive impacts of Flash blood glucose monitoring on blood sugar and quality of life
29
Mar
2022
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18:21
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Premature death to COVID-19 in our oldest citizens among world’s highest
28
Mar
2022
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08:23
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Method could reduce risk of brain damage, disability and death following brain haemorrhage
28
Mar
2022
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01:00
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NHS Prevention Programme Cuts Chances Of Type 2 Diabetes For Thousands
24
Mar
2022
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15:36
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Best statins for reducing cardiovascular risk in people with diabetes found
23
Mar
2022
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16:15
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Scientists make rheumatic heart disease breakthrough
23
Mar
2022
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10:29
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Trial of new treatment to prevent student suicide launches
17
Mar
2022
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17:49
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Psychologists use Syrian experience to help Ukrainian families
17
Mar
2022
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10:19
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Manchester scientist lands prestigious British Council UK Alumni award
16
Mar
2022
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09:00
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Blueprint for radical redesign of care for autistic children published
14
Mar
2022
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11:51
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New era for Kenyan healthcare begins
11
Mar
2022
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13:19
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‘We suppressed our scientific imagination’: four experts examine the big successes and failures of the COVID response so far
10
Mar
2022
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11:23
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Scientists launch study of how ageing is influenced by skin bacteria.
07
Mar
2022
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16:48
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Covid-19 vaccine rollout worsened existing health inequalities, find researchers
03
Mar
2022
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23:33
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Global trials show drug eases symptoms of chronic cough
03
Mar
2022
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08:29
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Pregnancy linked to lower rates of self-harm
28
Feb
2022
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13:47
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New funding boost for delivery of early stage clinical research across Greater Manchester
22
Feb
2022
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16:22
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Some COVID-19 symptoms could be anxiety driven, show hearing scientists
17
Feb
2022
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10:18
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More research needed into negative effects of loneliness, say experts
16
Feb
2022
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11:42
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Mix of in-person and remote physio “safe and acceptable”
16
Feb
2022
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10:17
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Unequal cost of COVID-19 deaths laid bare by study
10
Feb
2022
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16:31
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From ‘super-recognisers’ to the ‘face blind’ – how tests reveal the underlying cognitive processes
10
Feb
2022
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13:12
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Emergency Medicine expert named Young Researcher of the Year by RCEM and NIHR
09
Feb
2022
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15:41
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Diabetes drugs could save thousands of lives
08
Feb
2022
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11:48
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Covid safe? It’s our ancestors we should be thanking
02
Feb
2022
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10:44
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Trial of groundbreaking ‘buddy’ scheme for older adults launches
01
Feb
2022
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10:41
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Women ‘brushed off’ by the health care system to ‘suffer in silence’, study reveals
01
Feb
2022
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06:23
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Kidney disease probably caused by obesity, find scientists
27
Jan
2022
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14:24
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Collaborative research approach set to accelerate treatment of rare kidney condition
26
Jan
2022
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14:29
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Study profiles side-effects linked to common immunosuppressant
19
May
2022
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12:23
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GDI recognised at Making a Difference Awards
18
May
2022
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11:11
Europe/London
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Pandemic has made young people more depressed, research finds
17
May
2022
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10:48
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Words For Your World: HCRI School Writing Competition Winners Announced Soon with Special July Event
16
May
2022
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14:05
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Q-Step evaluation finds that quantitative skills training boosts social science graduates’ employment prospects
13
May
2022
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09:00
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University employee completes 1600km cycling challenge to raise money for Ukraine appeal
12
May
2022
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13:40
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Professor Tony Redmond wins prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
29
Apr
2022
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14:30
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Event to explore the past, present and future of British TV
29
Apr
2022
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14:16
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New podcast examines rapidly growing movement to overturn false convictions
21
Apr
2022
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12:38
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Businesses benefiting from political connections harm China’s economic growth
11
Apr
2022
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08:30
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Researchers create system to quickly identify Ukraine atrocities using social media
06
Apr
2022
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08:00
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British Pop Archive set to open at John Rylands Research Institute and Library
04
Apr
2022
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15:23
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University provides free MA places for refugee women from Afghanistan
04
Apr
2022
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12:20
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Anti-racist and decolonial art and performance celebrated at Contact
04
Apr
2022
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11:40
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Pandemic ‘shielding’ led to two-fold rise in depressive symptoms in over 50s
01
Apr
2022
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09:00
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Three Greater Manchester experts named as ‘New Generation Thinkers’
30
Mar
2022
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09:00
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University staff member cycling 1400km to raise money for Ukraine war victims
29
Mar
2022
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08:00
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Experts call for significant changes in order to ‘level up’ the country
28
Mar
2022
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15:06
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Tackling the lack of diversity in energy research
25
Mar
2022
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13:22
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Greater Manchester charity In Place of War wins major award
25
Mar
2022
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11:53
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Power of the Dog brings Oscar auspices to MA Screenwriting
21
Mar
2022
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17:01
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Lemn Sissay OBE launches 2022 Poetry Competition
18
Mar
2022
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10:29
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Youth-led #BeeWell uncovers major insights into young people’s experiences across Greater Manchester
17
Mar
2022
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11:05
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New research funding for sustainable forest transitions announced
15
Mar
2022
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14:44
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SPRITE+ network secures grant to develop its work
15
Mar
2022
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10:58
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University staff evacuate students from Russia after invasion of Ukraine
15
Mar
2022
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09:00
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Covid pandemic worsened pre-existing inequalities in the creative industries
10
Mar
2022
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11:31
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Manchester charity launches urgent appeal to provide Ukraine medical aid
04
Mar
2022
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16:27
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Two Manchester experts named Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
01
Mar
2022
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14:29
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Manchester academic’s book wins prestigious Current Archaeology prize
22
Feb
2022
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12:18
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Faculty of Humanities to host first British Academy lecture
17
Feb
2022
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10:18
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More research needed into negative effects of loneliness, say experts
14
Feb
2022
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14:07
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Review highlights stark ethnic healthcare inequalities in the UK
10
Feb
2022
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15:13
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Manchester academic joins inquiry into Government’s levelling up agenda
10
Feb
2022
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13:12
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Emergency Medicine expert named Young Researcher of the Year by RCEM and NIHR
31
Jan
2022
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12:17
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#BeeWell announces funding award from BBC Children in Need
18
Jan
2022
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09:00
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Experts join forces to help hospital staff to identify eating disorders
13
Jan
2022
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11:41
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A ‘chemical cocktail’ of sewage, slurry and plastic is polluting English rivers
22
Dec
2021
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15:43
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2021's news highlights from the Faculty of Humanities
21
Dec
2021
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12:35
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SALC: Connect, Engage, Inspire
20
Dec
2021
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13:03
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Manchester students plant over 100 trees to help fight climate crisis
17
Dec
2021
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11:44
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Manchester criminologists to lead new research on policing modern slavery
16
Dec
2021
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15:03
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New police research project awards
14
Dec
2021
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14:49
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Professor Søren Holm appointed to the DARE UK Scientific and Technical Advisory Group.
09
Dec
2021
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12:02
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New climate writing competition launched in wake of COP26 conference
09
Dec
2021
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10:51
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The British Academy awards prestigious prize to David Olusoga
22
Nov
2021
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10:51
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City and United footballers support young people’s mental health and wellbeing through the #BeeWell programme
20
May
2022
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10:03
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Northern Gritstone secures first close of £215m ahead of first investments
19
May
2022
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12:23
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GDI recognised at Making a Difference Awards
17
May
2022
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11:24
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Awards celebrate inspiring work of The University of Manchester’s community
12
May
2022
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17:20
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An International conference on the advances in AI and data science returns to Manchester
12
May
2022
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00:00
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First UK-wide evaluation since 2014 confirms University of Manchester is a research powerhouse
03
May
2022
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02:00
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Royal Geographical Society honours Chancellor, Lemn Sissay OBE
29
Apr
2022
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09:00
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University ends investments in coal, oil and gas and reduces the carbon intensity of its investments by 37%
27
Apr
2022
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19:30
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Manchester named one of the world’s leading universities for action on sustainable development
25
Apr
2022
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12:33
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New funding for researchers and a Centre for Digital Health agreed by the Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto Alliance
14
Apr
2022
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12:06
Europe/London
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Newly discovered palaeontology finds to feature in BBC One documentary Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
18
Mar
2022
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13:07
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University of Manchester appoints New Director of IT Services
18
Mar
2022
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10:29
Europe/London
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Youth-led #BeeWell uncovers major insights into young people’s experiences across Greater Manchester
17
Mar
2022
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09:40
Europe/London
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Lemn Sissay receives OBE from HRH Prince Charles
15
Mar
2022
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14:44
Europe/London
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SPRITE+ network secures grant to develop its work
15
Mar
2022
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10:58
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University staff evacuate students from Russia after invasion of Ukraine
14
Mar
2022
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14:00
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University publishes initial research into historic links with slavery
08
Mar
2022
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17:20
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Tackling the skills gap - Manchester awarded funding for innovative software engineering course
03
Mar
2022
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15:20
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Conflict in Ukraine: A statement from the President and Vice-Chancellor
25
Feb
2022
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09:01
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Europe’s most ambitious innovation district cements deal
24
Feb
2022
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12:00
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The University of Manchester appoints Carol Prokopyszyn as Chief Financial Officer
16
Feb
2022
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16:34
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Manchester graduates most targeted by UK’s top employers
14
Jan
2022
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16:07
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New research demonstrates the value of R&D partnerships in boosting prosperity in the North West
06
Jan
2022
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15:32
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The alumni and supporters recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours
01
Jan
2022
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12:39
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University of Manchester New Year Honours 2022
21
Dec
2021
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12:53
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The 2021 Review of the Year
15
Nov
2021
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07:00
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New Manchester, Melbourne and Toronto alliance for post-COVID university landscape
09
Nov
2021
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11:58
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University of Manchester events for North West Sexual Violence Awareness Week
07
Oct
2021
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19:01
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Marcus Rashford MBE receives Honorary Degree at Old Trafford ceremony
06
Oct
2021
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20:00
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Foundation Day celebrations return to Whitworth Hall
05
Oct
2021
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15:55
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Record year for The University of Manchester's Innovation Factory
29
Sep
2021
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10:33
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Three Greater Manchester universities pioneer UK’s first city-wide safety and response initiative
27
Sep
2021
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17:17
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Manchester and Association of Commonwealth Universities collaborate for Sustainable Development Goals
27
Sep
2021
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10:00
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First ever civic university agreement for Greater Manchester signed
22
Sep
2021
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09:14
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Update on flooding affecting areas of campus
22
Sep
2021
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09:14
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Major funding boost for UK’s open research agenda
21
Sep
2021
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12:35
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AMBS Honorary Professor to play key role in levelling-up agenda
15
Sep
2021
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13:22
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Students from the Centre for New Writing launch the 2021 edition of the Manchester Anthology
09
Sep
2021
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10:38
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New University role to build innovation and policy links in Greater Manchester
02
Sep
2021
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12:12
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Manchester moves up in latest Times Higher Education world university rankings
01
Sep
2021
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10:59
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Bluedot returns to Jodrell Bank with headliner Björk
31
Aug
2021
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18:09
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Manchester researchers to attend COP26 negotiations
15
Aug
2021
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06:00
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Manchester moves up in latest world academic rankings
06
Aug
2021
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10:12
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University of Manchester at top of UK Research and Innovation funding table
07
Jul
2021
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10:27
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Northern universities announce leadership team for investment company, Northern Gritstone
02
Jul
2021
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12:53
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Universities of Manchester and Chile combine engineering programmes to address energy resilience and sustainability
11
Jun
2021
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22:47
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