Cloudy with a Chance of Pain? smartphone study shows pain more likely on humid,...

People with long-term health conditions are 20 per cent more likely to suffer from pain on days that are humid and windy with low...

Shale gas is one of the least sustainable ways to produce electricity according to...

Shale gas is one of least sustainable options for producing electricity, according to new research from The University of Manchester. The major study, which is...

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...

Phone insomniac? Sleepy smart screen could be the answer

It has been in the news a lot but now scientists think they have the answer to one of our first world problems. Visual displays...

£3 million 3D printing initiative aims to help Greater Manchester companies build back better

Greater Manchester businesses are to benefit from a new initiative that will help them understand and utilise 3D printing technology in order to develop...

Affordable housing in outer space: Manchester Scientists develop cosmic concrete from space dust and...

Transporting a single brick to Mars can cost more than a million British pounds – making the future construction of a Martian colony seem...

Coronavirus: sequencing the DNA of patients screened for coronavirus might save lives

Scientists should start sequencing the genomes of coronavirus patients. We should look for DNA differences between patients who are severely affected and those with...

University of Manchester graphene partnership with Khalifa University aims to tackle global challenges

An ambitious partnership between The University of Manchester and Abu Dhabi-based Khalifa University of Science and Technology has been agreed with the aim to...

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...

Manchester Scientists discover how Nanotechnology could enable test for early Alzheimer’s Disease

University of Manchester scientists have discovered previously unseen blood biomarkers which could one day be used to test for Alzheimer’s disease, years before its...