Youngest ever lavas dated from the Moon

Researchers at The University of Manchester, have been involved in an international collaboration to analyse the age and history of some of the Moon’s...

Manchester takes next graphene-enhanced leap

Advanced manufacturing experts from Manchester have revealed what human life in space could look like – with a graphene-enhanced space habitat developed to meet...

Implantable tech could be a game-changer for heart patients in Greater Manchester

Implantable heart technology is being used in Manchester to assess when a patient is at high risk of dying, thanks to University of Manchester...

New VR technology being trialled in Manchester may help limit the risks of dementia...

Scientists at Manchester Metropolitan University’s Institute of Sport are trialling a new sports innovation, which is designed to train footballers to head a ball...

Pioneering EEG test could dramatically increase early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

A two-minute passive-test that measures people’s brain waves in response to a series of images, 'Fastball EEG', could help expand early dementia diagnosis. A simple...

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...

Manchester scientists find that FDA-approved drugs reduce Covid infection in lab

An in vitro study of drugs already approved by the regulatory authority in the United States to treat a range of conditions, has shown...

Manchester Scientists believe Viagra could be used to control abnormal heart rhythms

Scientists at the University of Manchester believe that Viagra could be used to strongly suppress abnormal heart rhythms after a study of the drug...

Coronavirus Epidemics first hit more than 21,000 years ago

Sarbecoviruses have crossed into humans twice in the last decade, leading to the deadly SARS-CoV-1 outbreak in 2002-04 and the current COVID-19 pandemic, caused...

Stockport Woman who has lived with 30 year cough receives world-first dose of potential...

70-year-old woman, forced to live with cough since her 40s, is ‘excited’ to be the first person in the world to receive a potential...