Salford University technologies is Mobilising efforts to tackle floods
Brand new technology developed by the University of Salford is helping tackle flood risk in the UK by enabling greater prediction of threat levels...
New software being developed in Manchester can detect hidden and complex emotions in parents
New software capable of detecting intricate details of emotions that remain hidden to the human eye has been developed by researchers – and could...
Manchester paleontologist unearths what may be the largest known marine reptile
A palaeontologist at The University of Manchester has identified the fossilised remains of a second gigantic jawbone measuring more than two metres long.
Experts have...
New hope on Black schizophrenia care crisis thanks to Manchester Research Team
A groundbreaking talking treatment has been developed and successfully trialled with a group of Black and minority ethnic (BME) schizophrenia service users, carers, community...
Now your water service comes with robots
The North West's water provider United Utilities has become the first water company in the UK to use state-of-the-art robots revolutionise its service to customers.
The...
Graphene laminated pipes could reduce corrosion in the oil and gas industry
Researchers at The University of Manchester and TWI have discovered ways of using graphene to prolong the lifetime of pipes used in the oil...
Newly discovered jumping spider named for children’s author
A new spectacular jumping spider has been discovered and named in honour of Eric Carle, the famous author of children’s book The Very Hungry...
Waste from geothermal power could be eco-friendly alternative to synthetic catalysts
A geothermal power waste product that is similar to limescale can be used to decontaminate engine exhaust fumes, university chemists have discovered.
The team at...
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...
New blood test can detect wide range of cancers
A new blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer with high accuracy has been developed by an international team of...