University of Manchester - Archive (science-and-engineering)
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2019
11
December
2019
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17:30
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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
Europe/London
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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08
November
2019
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13:30
Europe/London
A new paper by a team of cosmologists suggests that the current model of the Universe needs to be revised.
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01
November
2019
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16:53
Europe/London
The 2019 Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw Public Lecture featured guest speaker Dr Vicky Neale.
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01
November
2019
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13:16
Europe/London
Thomas Savage has been highly praised for his role in a project between The University of Manchester and Imperial College London.
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31
October
2019
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10:31
Europe/London
Tomorrow's Engineers Week, now in its seventh year, takes place 4 to 8 November 2019.
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30
October
2019
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13:01
Europe/London
Hongyang Bai, Sanja Karilanova and Joshua Walton each won prizes in the AI coding competition.
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30
October
2019
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11:01
Europe/London
Researchers from The University of Manchester, with international colleagues, have carried out a survey of a nearby galaxy.
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25
October
2019
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16:24
Europe/London
Professor Lin Li has been presented with both the Arthur L. Schawlow Award and the Donald Julius Groen Prize.
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24
October
2019
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13:00
Europe/London
Professor Anna Scaife has been awarded a five-year Turing AI Fellowship.
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24
October
2019
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10:32
Europe/London
The IEEE Power and Energy Society Student Branch Chapter won the prize for their 2018 and 2019 activities.
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23
October
2019
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19:01
Europe/London
New research on an enzyme that is essential for photosynthesis and all life on earth has uncovered a key finding in its structure which reveals how light can interact with matter to make an essential pigment for life.
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21
October
2019
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17:00
Europe/London
A new paper from scientists at The University of Manchester has discovered why some volcanic eruptions are more explosive than others.
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18
October
2019
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16:59
Europe/London
Greater Manchester schools are set to trial clean air monitoring systems across Greater Manchester Schools to determine how varying levels of air quality affects school children.
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