Carbon crisis – experts call for urgent changes to limit global warming

Experts have warned that we must move much more quickly towards a low-carbon world, if we are to have any chance of limiting global...

Is modern life killing us? Low-level radiation health risks smaller than obesity say Manchester...

Is Modern life killing us? A study from the University of Manchester has found that the health risks from modern day life such as obesity, smoking...

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...

Genetics takes fight to gardeners’ green foe

A scientist from The University of Manchester has hit upon an innovative way to control greenflies which infest our gardens and farms. Dr Mouhammad Shadi...

Tyrannosaurus rex couldn’t run says new Manchester research

It is a classic chase scene in modern cinematic history. The image of a rampant Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) chasing Jeff Goldblum as he...

Salford team find breakthrough in fight against antibiotic superdrugs

A team of scientists working at the University of Salford may have found a solution to an antibiotic crisis even though they weren’t even looking...

How Manchester Research could revolutionise hypersonic travel

A new kind of ceramic coating that could revolutionise hypersonic travel for air, space and defense purposes has been developed in Manchester. Hypersonic travel means moving...

Manchester researchers discover the secret to better lager

Researchers at the University of Manchester have discovered a new species of yeast that could help brewers create better lager. Working in collaboration with the...

Manchester study finds Advanced radiotherapy improves lung cancer survival rates

A 10-year University of Manchester and Christie NHS Foundation Trust study which used advanced  radiotherapy techniques in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC)...