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2023
03
January
2023
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14:32
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Over fifty million Indians are affected by serious fungal disease, 10% of which are from potentially dangerous mould infections researchers from India and Manchester have shown....
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2022
03
November
2022
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10:51
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The University of Manchester has held an event to welcome the first recipients of its newly-created Humanitarian Scholarships for students fleeing conflict and persecution....
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24
October
2022
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09:51
Europe/London
Described by attendees and viewers as a fantastic resource for students, Creative Manchester welcomed award-winning writer, historian, and broadcaster, Professor David Olusoga OBE, for his lecture on what it means to be Black and British and the role...
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20
October
2022
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15:26
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The Uncertain Futures team has been nominated for a Manchester Culture Award 2022 in the category of Protection of Equality and Social Justice. The Manchester Culture Awards – which were launched in 2018 and are organised by Manchester City Council –...
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17
October
2022
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15:03
Europe/London
A Professor of Social Work from The University of Manchester has been recognised as one of the UK’s most influential disabled people....
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17
October
2022
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09:58
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The Placeholders project, a research initiative between Creative Manchester and Bruntwood, aims to create, test, and refine a process for engaging young people in town-centre place-making, with a particular focus on public spaces, sense of ownership,...
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12
October
2022
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12:33
Europe/London
A groundbreaking initiative by Manchester and Kenyan researchers to bring world leading oesophageal cancer early detection and research to Kenya has received £2.6 million funding from the Government through the National Institute for Health Research....
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08
September
2022
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09:35
Europe/London
The #TwinForHope campaign has been launched by Universities UK in order to highlight how partnerships between UK and Ukrainian universities are making a positive difference during the humanitarian crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine....
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22
July
2022
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12:16
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has celebrated two weeks of summer graduations, as students who have just completed their courses join our community of more than 500,000 alumni – one of the largest of any university in the world. ...
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17
May
2022
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11:24
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The 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....
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14
March
2022
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11:51
Europe/London
Groundbreaking initiatives promoting excellence in Healthcare Education and Training as well as developing a Comprehensive Cancer Care Services network are to be launched by the Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta this week (14 March)....
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11
March
2022
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09:14
Europe/London
To celebrate British Science Week (11 to 20 march), The University of Manchester is today launching a special website of online resources developed by researchers, lecturers, staff and students....
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03
March
2022
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18:13
Europe/London
Students and staff from The University of Manchester dropped in on the Great Manchester Run to help launch this year’s event this week....
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2021
07
December
2021
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06:20
Europe/London
A major new report out today paints a stark picture of inequality for children growing up in the North of England post-pandemic compared to those in the rest of the country. The report is part authored by University of Manchester academics and has a ...
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08
November
2021
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09:00
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The 2021 Doubleday Lecture, hosted by The Doubleday Centre for Patient Experience, will be delivered online by Dr Bola Owolabi, Director, Health Inequalities at NHS England and NHS Improvement, who is also the recipient of the 2021 Doubleday Award.Co...
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29
October
2021
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13:17
Europe/London
A University of Manchester student doctor joins an impressive group of young people, in a list of the top 100 most Outstanding Black University Students in the UK.
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12
October
2021
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09:30
Europe/London
This week the University of Manchester has launched a comprehensive report which highlights how it is to tackle the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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14
September
2021
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15:36
Europe/London
A 33-year-old man born with four kidneys is meeting with Manchester-based paediatric nephrologist and Wellcome Senior Research Fellow at The University of manchester Professor Rachel Lennon during his personal challenge to walk from Land’s End to Joh...
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29
July
2021
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13:09
Europe/London
The healthcare partnership between Kenya and the UK government has been strengthened through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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27
May
2021
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07:56
Europe/London
A University of Manchester initiative which engages its students’ healthcare improvement work in hard to reach communities in the UK and beyond has come third in a prestigious international prize for global citizenship.
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07
May
2021
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15:30
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A collaboration between comic book creators, academics and young people around the world has resulted in a 9-part Webcomic, the final chapter of which has been published this month.
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21
April
2021
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00:56
Europe/London
Research led by University of Manchester scientists has inspired a comic book aiming to help young people aged 10 and above understand the wonder of microbes.
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03
March
2021
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01:40
Europe/London
One of the world’s rarest toads has been successfully bred in captivity for the first time outside its country of origin by scientists at Manchester Museum, part of The University of Manchester .
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2019
07
November
2019
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08:12
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University of Manchester students will be raising money for a homelessness charity by running non- stop for 24 hours.
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04
March
2019
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14:34
Europe/London
A massive 790 University of Manchester staff and students took part in a lunchtime of running ahead of May’s 10km Great Manchester Run.
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28
February
2019
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13:37
Europe/London
The Into University Manchester North centre is a new education project run by national education charity Into University in partnership with The University of Manchester.
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12
February
2019
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12:38
Europe/London
A University of Manchester scientists are at the forefront of the fight to protect cold water fish from the effects of crude oil spills from offshore oil rigs.
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04
February
2019
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09:00
Europe/London
Registrations are now open for the hundreds of University of Manchester staff, students and alumni who will be joining Europe’s largest race over 10km.
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2018
20
December
2018
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15:00
Europe/London
Health professionals who volunteer in the developing world are providing substantial benefits to the NHS when they return, according to the Universities of Manchester, Nottingham and Health Education England researchers.
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29
November
2018
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17:00
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The University of Manchester has been awarded a Gold Watermark for the effectiveness of the ways in which it works to engage society with its activities in research, culture and teaching.
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