We are glued to our phones but does anyone speak anymore?
New research reveals a quarter of people made less than five mobile calls a month, with 6% of people not making any standard mobile...
Tom & Dick’s brings textiles back to Manchester’s Mayfield
Textiles has returned to Manchester’s historic Mayfield site for the first time in over a century.
Once the epicentre of Manchester’s ‘Cottonopolis’ era, the Mayfield...
Travelling light- first environmentally friendly graphene smart- case unveiled
A prototype for a graphene- based smart suitcase made of 100% of recycled plastic has been developed in collaboration with The University of Manchester.
400 million tonnes...
Could tomato pizza topping hold the key to male fertility
Sperm quality can be improved with a simple diet supplement containing a compound found in cooked tomatoes, according to new research by the University...
Government announces investment package for nuclear fusion
Secretary of State for Business, Andrea Leadsom MP, announced the funding package during a visit to the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Culham Science Centre...
Manchester researchers discover how Smart shoe insole helps reduce diabetic-related foot ulcers re-emerging
A study by researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University, The University of Manchester and Manchester Diabetes Centre have found an early warning system powered by...
Smartphone typing speeds catching up with keyboards
A study of over 37,000 users shows that the ‘typing gap’, the difference typing speeds between mobile devices and physical keyboards is decreasing, and...
Full Steam Ahead as building work commences to restore the Science and Industry Museum’s...
The Science and Industry Museum will this week start to take receipt of over 1000 tons of materials as major repair work begins to...
Manchester researcher finds Asian songbird crisis- more birds could be in Indonesian households than...
A Manchester researcher have discovered that more songbirds could be living in captivity than in the wild on the Indonesian island of Java leading...
Ancient Egyptian mummies travel to Manchester for health check-up
Two ancient Egyptian mummies have made an intrepid visit to Manchester for a state-of-the-art radiographic investigation, conducted by researchers at The University of Manchester.
The...