World Premiere of film commissioned by HOME in Manchester, The Earth Asleep to commemorate...

A new artist film by visual artist Clara Casian about one of the most powerful earthquake and tsunami ever recorded, with music by composer...

University of Salford has received a grant of £180,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation...

The University of Salford has received a grant of £180,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation towards a new state of the art Mammography system...

New graphene-based neural probes improve detection of epileptic brain signals

New research published today has demonstrated that tiny graphene neural probes can be used safely to greatly improve our understanding of the causes of...

Manchester Science Festival returns with world premiere exhibition and experiences

One of the most popular science festivals in the UK is returning to host a programme of live, interactive events and world premieres for...

Technology has not been the swift ‘job destroying tsunami’ many predicted, and more of...

Fears about robots taking people’s jobs are overplayed, as their negative impacts on some people’s pay and jobs have been offset by gains elsewhere,...

Scientists say Rosalind Franklin contribution to DNA discovery was greatly underestimated

A previously overlooked letter and a news article that was never published, both written in 1953, add to other lines of evidence showing Rosalind...

Graphene discovery could help generate cheaper and more sustainable hydrogen

Researchers from The University of Manchester and the University of Warwick finally solved the long-standing puzzle of why graphene is so much more permeable...

New study shows huge demand for Hydrogen production in the North West

A new study by the has shown that demand for low carbon hydrogen in the North West could support up to 2GW of hydrogen...

Manchester study finds Advanced radiotherapy improves lung cancer survival rates

A 10-year University of Manchester and Christie NHS Foundation Trust study which used advanced  radiotherapy techniques in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC)...

Can’t name Princess Di? Blame the left side of your brain

Scientists have discovered that the left side of the brain controls the verbal expression of our long-term ‘semantic’ memory which contains facts, meanings, concepts...