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2026
29
May
2026
| 15:42 Europe/London
Bangladesh has just approved one of the largest river engineering projects its history: the Padma Barrage, a vast river-control project intended to restore water in the country鈥檚 drought-prone southwest.
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27
May
2026
| 15:29 Europe/London
One of the UK鈥檚 leading experts in patient care has received the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall today, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to, and achievements in, healthcare and medical education. 
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27
May
2026
| 13:20 Europe/London
Since 2021 #BeeWell has listened to the voices of nearly 200,000 young people and worked with over 320 secondary schools, 15 local authorities and over 160 partners to drive improvements in young people鈥檚 wellbeing - #BeeWell鈥檚
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27
May
2026
| 11:11 Europe/London
Two 鈥渙utstanding researchers鈥 from The University of Manchester have been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK鈥檚 national academy of sciences.
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27
May
2026
| 09:49 Europe/London
A study by researchers at The University of Manchester, carried out alongside the Universities of Melbourne and Copenhagen, could hold the key to understanding the causes of long-term health problems, such as infertility and ovarian cancer.
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26
May
2026
| 15:44 Europe/London
An international team of scientists has used artificial intelligence and 35 years of satellite data to uncover the shocking scale of environmental destruction in one of the world鈥檚 most important ecosystems.
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26
May
2026
| 13:38 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been awarded over 拢1.3 million to develop technologies that could recover valuable materials from hard-to-recycle waste including disposable vapes and cars. 
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26
May
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
An international team led by University of Manchester scientists has created the most detailed picture yet of how genetic differences shape the way the human eye works.
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22
May
2026
| 11:44 Europe/London
Physical activity should be at the heart of the NHS鈥檚 support for older people and is as important as providing medication, a report by the Health and Social Care Committee says.
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22
May
2026
| 07:39 Europe/London
Scientists say they鈥檝e uncovered striking new evidence of how alcohol addiction impacts the brain鈥檚 learning systems 鈥 and how those systems may slowly adapt during recovery 鈥 in a new study published on 22/05/26.
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21
May
2026
| 14:25 Europe/London
A 91直播-based techbio company using AI and quantum physics to engineer better enzymes faster, has closed a 拢5 million seed funding round led by PXN Ventures with participation from Imperagen鈥檚 existing investors IQ Capital and
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21
May
2026
| 10:36 Europe/London
The Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences comprises some of the UK鈥檚 leading medical researchers, each of whom has made substantial contributions to advancing patient health and care through research.Election to the Academy recognises
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21
May
2026
| 09:05 Europe/London
BNY (NYSE: BNY), a global financial services company, and The University of Manchester today announced the launch of the Future of Work Alliance, a five鈥憏ear, 拢5 million initiative focused on advancing how
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21
May
2026
| 07:41 Europe/London
The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Professor Sir Louis Appleby CBE  to its prestigious Fellowship, it has been announced today (Thursday 21 May 2026).
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20
May
2026
| 07:44 Europe/London
People with a learning disability are at higher risk of developing bowel cancer, yet face significant barriers at nearly every stage of the care pathway, University of Manchester and Christie NHS Foundation Trust have found.
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19
May
2026
| 11:43 Europe/London
Thousands of holes are appearing in the Pennine hills, as part of efforts to improve carbon storage by restoring damaged peatland.
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19
May
2026
| 11:27 Europe/London
A major French policy designed to make hotel prices more competitive online may not have worked as intended, but it did unlock cheaper deals for customers booking directly with hotels.
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19
May
2026
| 10:49 Europe/London
New research by a collaboration of UK鈥慴ased scientists has revealed that common indoor and outdoor air pollutants can alter both brain and respiratory function within just four hours of exposure, offering key insights into how air pollution impacts
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19
May
2026
| 09:47 Europe/London
Strong relationships with school staff and a sense of belonging at school can protect teenagers鈥 mental wellbeing and help reduce absences, according to new findings from The University of Manchester鈥檚 #BeeWell programme. The large-scale study
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19
May
2026
| 09:30 Europe/London
A new resource to support adults at risk of self鈥慼arm or suicide-  with over 6,000 lives lost to suicide in England and Wales in 2024  - will be unveiled on 19 May at The University of Manchester鈥檚 Whitworth Art Gallery.
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15
May
2026
| 16:01 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists, part of a global team led by Stanford University, have uncovered a remarkable link between where you live and how quickly your body ages.
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14
May
2026
| 15:25 Europe/London
Friendly skin bacteria could hold the key to stopping eczema in its tracks according to a breakthrough by a team of UK and Japanese scientists.
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14
May
2026
| 10:00 Europe/London
An international team of scientists has discovered that methane hydrates beneath the northwest Greenland continental shelf became rapidly destabilised by meltwater, releasing large stores of methane during ice-sheet retreat across the continental
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An academic from The University of Manchester has been shortlisted for one of Britain鈥檚 most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager.
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12
May
2026
| 14:47 Europe/London
Countries that are better prepared for climate change are becoming more attractive to international students while more vulnerable nations are losing their appeal, according to a major new global study involving researchers from The University of
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12
May
2026
| 11:46 Europe/London
A major study by researchers at The University of Manchester has found that transforming a neglected park in West Gorton led to lasting increases in walking, social interaction and time spent outdoors.
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07
May
2026
| 14:39 Europe/London
On Wednesday, 6 May, the University of Manchester hosted its annual Making a Difference Awards ceremony to recognise and celebrate the inspiring social responsibility achievements of colleagues,
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07
May
2026
| 14:00 Europe/London
IAN CURTIS: INSIGHTVoltz Clarke Gallery, New York City25 June 鈥 22 July 2026A major exhibition exploring the life and creative legacy of Ian Curtis will open in New York this summer, bringing rare archival material from the iconic Joy Division
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06
May
2026
| 17:09 Europe/London
A new book by The University of Manchester鈥檚 Dr Alex Baratta has revealed how deeply ingrained accent prejudice remains in British society - from classrooms to job interviews - and why it鈥檚 time to challenge it.
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06
May
2026
| 13:20 Europe/London
Years of chronic exposure of human skin to sunlight strongly disrupts its body鈥慶lock rhythm, according to a pioneering study led by University of Manchester, No7 Beauty Company, a member of The Boots Group, and University of Pennsylvania
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