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The University of Manchester
Votes for kids: why we should be giving children a say in elections
It’s not controversial to say that contemporary affluent societies do a rather poor job of taking the interests of younger…
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The University of Manchester
New balloon-borne spectrometer project to revolutionise our understanding of the earliest days of the Cosmos
A massive balloon, designed to measure the background radiation left over from the ‘Big Bang’ and help scientists better understand…
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The University of Manchester
Sportswashing is still highly effective despite more awareness among fans
As the European football championships continue in Germany, new research has revealed that ‘sportswashing’ – the practice of using sporting…
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The University of Manchester
Sir Howard Bernstein
The University is deeply saddened by the news of the death of Sir Howard Bernstein. Following his retirement as the…
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The University of Manchester
Surprising link between ancient biology and restricted human hair growth found
University of Manchester scientists have linked one of the ways that cells respond to stressful conditions with restricted healthy hair…
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The University of Manchester
Portrait of Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell unveiled at the Whitworth, Manchester
A portrait of The University of Manchester’s first female President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, has been unveiled at…
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The University of Manchester
Electric fields catalyse graphene’s energy and computing prospects
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise energy harnessing and information computing. Their…
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The University of Manchester
Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre opens
The Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre has opened in Manchester in the new Paterson Building, which was rebuilt following a…
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The University of Manchester
Manchester lecturer and screenwriter wins major film award
Congratulations to Jonathan Hourigan, Programme Director for MA Screenwriting and co-writer of ‘At the Door of the House Who Will Come…
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The University of Manchester
Mauritius’ next growth phase: new plan needed as tax haven era fades
Mauritians will head to the polls by November 2024 and politicians are considering the economic direction of the island country.…
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