University of Manchester - Archive (science-and-engineering)
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2020
23
January
2020
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17:23
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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 f...
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22
January
2020
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11:50
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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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22
January
2020
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11:39
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Professor Dongarra is being recognised for 'leadership in the area of high-performance mathematical software'.
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21
January
2020
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16:25
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2019 produced many big news stories in The University of Manchester's Faculty of Science and Engineering. Here, we run down the top ten most popular newsroom posts of the year in reverse order.
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20
January
2020
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17:47
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The University of Manchester has appointed Richard Jones as a new Chair in Materials Physics and Innovation Policy.
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14
January
2020
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12:41
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Professor William Parnell has been awarded a Whitehead Prize from the London Mathematical Society.
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2019
20
December
2019
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16:32
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The award is bestowed to scientists and scholars outside Germany who are internationally renowned in their field.
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20
December
2019
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12:47
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The report is entitled 'Accessibility in STEM: Barriers facing disabled individuals in research funding processes'.
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20
December
2019
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11:05
Europe/London
We do say this every December but this year really was a momentous one for The University of Manchester. We’ve peered into the depths of space, developed technologies which will change our future, and championed cancer research across the region.
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20
December
2019
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11:00
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Each year, stories from the University reach hundreds of thousands of people, and we’re always fascinated by what draws the most attention. From medicine to graphene, and astronomy to the ever-popular university rankings, here’s ten of our most-read ...
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18
December
2019
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09:00
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New fossil data show that our fishy ancestors may have risen to dominance by becoming predators of their ancient jawless cousins.
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17
December
2019
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16:54
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A new research paper provides a significant new insight into our understanding of uranium biogeochemistry and could help with the UK’s substantial nuclear legacy.
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11
December
2019
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17:30
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A new scientific study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has re-examined a series of fossil skulls from the UK, providing new insights into two species of extinct marine reptiles.
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11
December
2019
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17:11
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Both the 2020 Alan Turing Cryptography Competition and MathsBombe are now open for registration.
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03
December
2019
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17:24
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Professor Ding is named a 2020 IEEE Fellow and features in the Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers List 2019.
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28
November
2019
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12:52
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Legendary BBC broadcaster Mark Radcliffe unveiled an engraved park bench in the grounds of the University of Manchester where he studied in the late 1970s to laucnh ‘Re-Write Cancer’ fundraising campaign.
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28
November
2019
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10:49
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Bristol-based band Massive Attack are partnering with climate scientists at The University of Manchester’s Tyndall Centre to jointly examine the key impact areas of the music industry on the environment.
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25
November
2019
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17:57
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A move towards a more sustainable bio-based economy has been given a new boost by researchers who have been able to simplify a process to transform waste materials into high value chemicals.
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22
November
2019
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17:00
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A toxic pollutant produced by burning fossil fuels can be captured from the exhaust gas stream and converted into useful industrial chemicals using only water and air thanks to a new advanced material developed by an international team of scientists....
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22
November
2019
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12:24
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Two students from The University of Manchester have won the highest award possible at this year’s prestigious Undergraduate Awards in Dublin, Ireland.
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21
November
2019
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20:30
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Pioneering expertise in Industrial Biotechnology at The University of Manchester has been recognised as a beacon of excellence and named a winner of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.
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21
November
2019
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15:32
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14 researchers from The University of Manchester are some of the most highly cited in their field, in a new list from the Web of Science Group released this week.
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21
November
2019
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10:50
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Researchers from The University of Manchester have developed new, “aerodynamic” materials, which have been sent to the International Space Station (ISS) for testing.
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20
November
2019
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10:00
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Scientists using the MeerKAT radio telescope have discovered a unique and previously-unseen flare of radio emission from a binary star in our galaxy.
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15
November
2019
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17:32
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The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) will host the 24-hour event this weekend, where teams will be challenged to develop prototype produces using graphene inks.
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15
November
2019
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13:13
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The first Mathematics and Data Science Workshop hosted for students by the Department of Mathematics was a resounding success.
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14
November
2019
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13:01
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Research into particle physics at The University of Manchester has been given a boost in the form of UK Research and Innovation grants in excess of £6 million.
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14
November
2019
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12:02
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A team of students from The University of Manchester have won an award for genetically modifying bacteria to produce kinder hair-dyes.
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13
November
2019
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10:43
Europe/London
Research at The University of Manchester suggests that the preferred candidate fuel to replace uranium oxide in nuclear reactors may need further development before use.
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12
November
2019
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16:34
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Today the University of Manchester announced it received an impressive response to its international search to find a development and investment partner to deliver the £1.5 billion new world-class innovation district ID Manchester.
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