University of Manchester - Archive (Science and Engineering)
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2025
29
July
2025
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12:51
Europe/London
A novel concrete formulation developed through collaboration between the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) at the University of Manchester, Cemex UK, Galliford Try, Sika and Northumbrian Water has been successfully laid on site, …
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29
July
2025
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07:30
Europe/London
An international team led by researchers at The University of Manchester鈥檚 National Graphene Institute has demonstrated a ground-breaking device capable of electrically controlling heat flow, potentially transforming thermal management in aerospace …
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28
July
2025
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10:00
Europe/London
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have developed a new type of antimicrobial coating that could improve hygiene across healthcare, consumer, and industrial products. Working in partnership with medical technology company Smith & …
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21
July
2025
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13:18
Europe/London
A new study published in Science Advances by researchers from the National Graphene Institute at University of Manchester and the University of Oviedo, has revealed a previously unseen behaviour of light in gypsum, a mineral better known for its use …
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18
July
2025
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14:03
Europe/London
Twenty-four early career researchers have successfully completed the MEC Researcher to Innovator (R2I) programme.
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17
July
2025
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12:47
Europe/London
New research provides unprecedented insights into the hidden forces behind devastating Alpine debris flows, offering hope for better protection against future disasters.
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16
July
2025
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16:00
Europe/London
A new study has uncovered evidence that a giant marine reptile from the Early Jurassic period used stealth to hunt its prey in deep or dark waters 鈥 much like owls on land today.
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15
July
2025
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09:27
Europe/London
A new study has revealed promising progress in developing a non-invasive sampling method to detect early signs of Parkinson鈥檚 disease 鈥 up to seven years before motor symptoms appear - by analysing the chemical makeup of skin.
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10
July
2025
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11:00
Europe/London
Pioneering construction-tech firm Concretene has chosen the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) as its base to support manufacturing upscale.
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07
July
2025
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11:35
Europe/London
Renowned physicist and University of Manchester Professor and alumnus Brian Cox, along with Professor Lynne Bianchi (University of Manchester鈥檚 Science and Engineering Education Research and Innovation Hub, SEERIH), supported a major initiative …
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04
July
2025
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10:36
Europe/London
Scientists have discovered hundreds of giant sand bodies beneath the North Sea that appear to defy fundamental geological principles and could have important implications for energy and carbon storage.
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02
July
2025
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12:13
Europe/London
Hundreds of thousands of young people have been asking, investigating and sharing their scientific questions once again this year in the Great Science Share for Schools.
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27
June
2025
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08:49
Europe/London
An ambitious new research project, SynHG (Synthetic Human Genome), is aiming to develop the foundational and scalable tools, technology and methods needed to synthesise human genomes. Through programmable synthesis of genetic material we will unlock …
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25
June
2025
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16:00
Europe/London
Scientists at The University of Manchester have designed a molecule that can remember magnetic information at the highest temperature ever recorded for this kind of material.
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25
June
2025
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13:04
Europe/London
We are sad to report that one of the founders of the science of radio astronomy, Sir Francis Graham-Smith FRS, FRAS, FInstP, has passed away at the age of 102.
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25
June
2025
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11:00
Europe/London
Four University of Manchester colleagues have been honoured by the Royal Society of Chemistry for their outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences.
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24
June
2025
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15:43
Europe/London
Astronomers have revealed the first images from 鈥渢he most ambitious astronomical survey to date鈥 鈥 a mission that will transform our understanding of the Universe.
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19
June
2025
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15:38
Europe/London
A significant new milestone in green energy has been achieved in Scotland, underpinned by research from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at The University of Manchester.
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19
June
2025
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10:00
Europe/London
New research led by The University of Manchester has outlined a more equitable way to plan the transition to low-carbon energy systems that reduces regional disparities in access to energy and water services.
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17
June
2025
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16:00
Europe/London
John Whittaker, Engineering Director at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), is delighted to announce his appointment to the international advisory board of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in 2D Materials of Tomorrow (2DMoT …
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17
June
2025
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14:38
Europe/London
The University of Manchester is part of the EU-funded AQUASOL project, working to address global water scarcity through renewable energy-powered desalination. Researchers at Manchester will develop graphene-based membranes designed to treat seawater …
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16
June
2025
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10:00
Europe/London
Scientists from the National Graphene Institute at The University of Manchester and the University of Technology Sydney have developed a new way to improve the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries, offering a safer and more sustainable option for energy …
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16
June
2025
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09:29
Europe/London
A new study led by researchers at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Manchester has achieved a major advance in quantum materials, developing a method to precisely engineer single quantum defects in diamond鈥攁n essential step toward scalable …
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11
June
2025
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14:09
Europe/London
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11
June
2025
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09:00
Europe/London
An academic and a corresponding team from The University of Manchester have been announced as finalists for the acclaimed Manchester Prize.
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06
June
2025
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09:17
Europe/London
New research has revealed that construction activity is now a dominant source of black carbon emissions in central London.
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05
June
2025
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10:00
Europe/London
Scientists have uncovered new evidence to suggest that Earth is leaking gases from deep inside its mantle - even in regions without any volcanic activity.
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05
June
2025
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09:32
Europe/London
Manchester scientists have played a key role in achieving the world鈥檚 most precise measurement of a mysterious property of the muon, a subatomic particle that could help reveal new physics beyond our current understanding.
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04
June
2025
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13:00
Europe/London
Professor Sarah Sharples, FREng, CErgHF, FIET, FIEHF, is set to join the University as the new Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and a member of our University Executive.
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03
June
2025
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15:13
Europe/London
Researchers have used cutting-edge satellite technology to shed light on the global mystery of the unexplained seismic signals that 鈥渟hook the Earth鈥 for nine days.
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