Gold medal Olympic cyclists to electrify Oxford Road for science festival

Manchester’s Oxford Road is set to light up in a fusion of energy, entertainment and cycling. Manchester Science Partnerships (MSP) is putting on a free-to-attend...

New app allows children to compose music

THE BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and University of Salford have teamed up to teach music composition to primary school children, using an innovative new app. Children...

Travelling light- first environmentally friendly graphene smart- case unveiled

A prototype for a graphene- based smart suitcase made of 100% of recycled plastic has been developed in collaboration with The University of Manchester. 400 million tonnes...

A new pooch podcast has been launched in a bid to help lonely dogs...

Yes you heard it hear first.Home alone hounds can now wile away the hours when their owners are out at work by tuning into...

Long-term strategic investment in vaccine research is crucial to secure global health

Long-term strategic investment in vaccine research is crucial to secure global health against current and emerging diseases, according to a new report published today by...

Large Hadron Collider upgrade project to be led by Manchester scientists

Scientists, engineers and technicians from The University of Manchester, along with other UK research organisations, have embarked on a £26M project to help upgrade...

Manchester led project seeks to plot detailed chronology of a world of ancient sites...

Cutting-edge radiocarbon dating will pinpoint the times of ancient sites from the Neolithic and Bronze Age and bring more clarity to 2,000 years of...

New treatment significantly improves mental health in heart disease patients, Manchester led study finds

A study, led by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) and the University of Manchester (UoM), and funded by the National Institute...

T cells from Common colds can protect against Covid infection study finds

People with higher levels of T cells from common cold coronaviruses are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2. A new study, published in Nature...

Manchester to receive £20 million to create 150 graduate roles over three years.

The American tech consultancy firm Credera has announced a £45 million investment in the Northern Powerhouse. £20 million will be invested into Manchester to create...