Scientists have found a link between urinary bacteria and prostate cancers

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have found a link between bacteria and aggressive forms of prostate cancer. They identified five types of bacteria...

New study finds rating websites ‘have considerable room for improvement’ when recommending apps for...

Research from the University of Salford and Lancaster University has found that app rating websites are limited in their effectiveness when it comes to...

UK to build software brain for giant radio telescope at Jodrell Bank

More than £15million has been awarded to UK institutions, including The University of Manchester, which are delivering the crucial software ‘brain’ of the world’s...

Manchester Trial reveals benefits of text message support on children’s bedtime routines

A proof-of-concept study of an intervention which sends support and information to parents at bedtime by text message has been shown to improve the...

Manchester launches centre to design AI-enhanced robots for real world applications

new centre of excellence dedicated to designing the next generation of robots supported with state-of-the-art AI technologies has been launched at The University of...

Online tool to assess the viability of England’s high streets created in Manchester

The potential success and resilience of high streets across England can be assessed and measured thanks to a new online tool. The tool - which...

North West’s science and technology sector could receive £637m boost

These are the key findings of the latest Market Spotlight report on the UK’s science and technology economy by Bruntwood SciTech, a joint venture...

Thousands of Greater Manchester primary children investigate air quality in their local area

Pupils from 25 primary schools across Greater Manchester will be working scientifically to investigate air quality in their local area next week, thanks to...

Game-changing R&D facility to help level-up the North West opens for business

A major new state-of-the-art research and development facility that is set to be a game changer for the economy in the North West of...

Opening date announced for new First Light Pavilion at Jodrell Bank

The University of Manchester’s Jodrell Bank is set to open its highly-anticipated First Light Pavilion on 4 June 2022. The stunning new building is at...