Compulsive buying explained

New research could explain compulsive buying, help develop a new screening tool to diagnose the condition and help people avoid the worst consequences of...

Genes explain mystery heart failure in pregnant women

A new genetic discovery could explain the cause of a mysterious and potentially-deadly heart condition which affects women during or just after pregnancy. The findings,...

Tyrannosaurus rex bone proves Jurassic Park will never exist

Palaeontologists at the University of Manchester have definitively proven there will never be a Jurassic Park after re-analysing collagen from a Tyrannosaurus rex bone...

Manchester Scientists reveal: Floodplains face uncertain future

90% of floodplains across the country have been so severely changed that they no longer work properly, according to a new report, released today...

A team of Manchester Students aim to create the world’s first spaceplane

A team of students from the University of Manchester aim to revolutionise space travel by designing and building the world’s first successful spaceplane. Led by...