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The University of Manchester has been ranked first in the world for progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings. 

Greater Manchester's universities contribute more than £4bn to the regional economy every year, educate 125,000+ students and employ more than 20,000 staff. But figures only tell part of the story.

Health experts warn that children’s mental health in England has reached crisis levels, as a new report reveals children in the North are more likely to experience mental health difficulties than those in the South.

Currently a Professor and Head of Enterprise (Academic) at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Michelle will take up her new roles on 14 September 2026.As Director, she will lead the strategic direction and development of the University’s …

The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) has expanded its facilities with the opening of a new bioengineering laboratory, creating new opportunities for industry collaboration and accelerating the development of next-generation technologies …

Researchers at The University of Manchester have uncovered how plants and soil microbes divide up nitrogen in alpine ecosystems, helping explain how these communities coexist in nutrient limited environments.

Researchers at The Manchester Institute of Biotechnology have developed a new approach to designing materials that control how ice crystals grow, opening up new possibilities for cryobiology, food storage and anti‑icing technologies.

The largest ever UK trial of a urine test used across the NHS to spot when patients skip their medication has shown it may improve adherence to treatment.

The Open Access Gateway is a vital piece of infrastructure underpinning the mediated deposit service that the Office for Open Research provides to University of Manchester researchers.It’s essentially a very simple form that researchers can use to …

The Dalton Nuclear Institute hosted its first Early Career Researcher (ECR) Conference, bringing together more than 80 researchers from across The University of Manchester and partner CDTs.  The event was …

This Open Research Perspective, contributed by Dr. James Bird, Technical Specialist in Research IT, explores the relationship between research trustworthiness, evaluability and impact, using data accessibility as one practical lens. It argues that …

Dr Micaela Chacón, a post-doctoral researcher at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) has been awarded a prestigious fellowship from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), supporting new work to improve the …

Open Research Specialist Liz Kavanagh-Warnock reflects on the recent UKSG conference and how infrastructure, funding pressures, and community are shaping the future of Open Research.UKSG (United Kingdom Serials Group) is an international association …

Ancient Egyptian religion was not as fixed and unchanging as many people imagine, according to new research by Manchester Egyptologist Dr Huw Twiston Davies. 

The UK could face significant challenges if it follows the European Union's lead and introduces tougher restrictions on imports linked to deforestation, according to new research from The University of Manchester.

The event brought together institutions from across the UK to share best practice, explore innovation in lifelong learning, and celebrate impactful partnerships that are widening participation and supporting learners at all stages of …

Scientists from the National Graphene Institute at The University of Manchester and Sun Yat-sen University, have captured the growth of semiconducting tellurium nanostructures in liquid in real time, revealing how tiny seed particles form, grow into …

The University of Manchester has awarded honorary degrees to four individuals in recognition of their outstanding contributions to public life, culture, science and the continued growth and success of Manchester.

Researchers at the National Graphene Institute, in collaboration with the National University of Singapore, have shown that the magnetic behaviour of electrons in graphene can be precisely controlled using electricity, revealing …

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) at the University of Manchester celebrated the very best of student enterprise at the Venture Further Awards 2026, held on Tuesday 16th June at the iconic Whitworth Hall. Founders, judges, mentors, partners, …

Women across Greater Manchester are being invited to take part in a major new study exploring how safe they feel when travelling around the region, as researchers seek to know more about the unique challenges women face on and around the region’s …

Researchers from The University of Manchester have been recognised as part of an international team awarded a Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Horizon Prize for advances in solid-state battery technology. 

June 2026 marks a year for the Lost & Found in Translation (L&FIT) Network funded by Methods North West. It is a collaborative network of PGRs/ECRs dedicated to exploring what is means to carry out interviews and  research using …

The University of Manchester has been ranked in the top 40 universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027.  

The University of Manchester, working with partners across the Greater Manchester region and beyond, has played a leading role in securing £50m investment from UK Research and Innovation’s Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF) that …

Twenty-two members of the University of Manchester community have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2026, in addition to the three University academics announced earlier this week. 

The Greater Manchester Policy Hub and academics at The University of Manchester have supported the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Manchester City Council (MCC) with the development of an Areas of Research Interest (ARI) pilot for …

Cancer Research UK will invest an additional £6m each year into world-leading research in Manchester and create up to an additional 100 new jobs.

The next phase of the UK’s space capability will be defined by partnership – and The University of Manchester is at the centre of that ambition. On 12 June 2026, the University welcomed partners from across the UK’s space community to its Space …

This appointment is made possible through the generous philanthropy of Dr Lee Kai Hung, an Honorary Graduate of The University of Manchester, whose exceptional support through his family foundation helped to establish the Manchester China Institute …