Global bird populations in decline, says Manchester led research
Staggering declines in bird populations are taking place around the world, says new research.
Loss and degradation of natural habitats and direct overexploitation of many...
Capturing the curious world of future cities in pictures
Imagine a city that can fly, float or be a mobile oasis to replenish the desert.
Lancaster University academics Professor Nick Dunn and Dr Paul...
The world’s largest battery storage scheme set to be built in Trafford
The world’s largest battery is set to be built on the site of an old coal-fired power station in Greater Manchester, storing enough energy...
£60m redevelopment of specialist Manchester Science Park based lab scheme, Greenheys gets the go...
Progressive plans for the next phase of Manchester Science Park’s masterplan development have today been approved by Manchester City Council.
The scheme will see Bruntwood...
Business Secretary announces £95m funding for Manchester’s Henry Royce Institute
The new Business Secretary, Grant Shapps, has announced a £95m investment to the Henry Royce Institute (‘Royce’) headquartered at The University of Manchester during...
Planning permission for Manchester’s new base for materials science, engineering and energy technology
Manchester City Council has approved plans for the next phase of the masterplan at Manchester Science Park, which will provide a purpose-built space to...
Hidden damage to lungs from Covid-19 revealed in new study
Early findings from a study into longer-term effects of Covid-19 suggest the use of cutting-edge scanning techniques may detect previously unseen lung damage.
Research by...
Vaccine is doing everything we expected say scientists
AstraZeneca's Oxford Covid-19 vaccine has successfully provoked a strong immune response in human cells, according to a detailed analysis carried out by independent UK scientists.
The...
Manchester Scientists unlock 150-year-old mystery of Jurassic skull
A new scientific study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has re-examined a series of fossil skulls from the UK, providing new...
Manchester Scientists in Kidney disease break through
Manchester Scientists have successfully produced human kidney tissue within a living organism which is able to produce urine, a first for medical science.
The study...