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The University of Manchester is marking two decades since the discovery of graphene: the Nobel Prize-winning ‘wonder material’, which was first isolated by Professor Sir Andre Geim and Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov on this day in 2004.

The University of Manchester has partnered with a new national research hub, which aims to position the UK as a world leader in the emerging global field of long-acting therapeutics.

As species go extinct and a habitable climate teeters, it’s understandable to feel despair.

The 11th annual Festival of Social Science comes to 91Ö±²¥ on Saturday 19 October, with events taking place at venues across the city region for the next three weeks.

Arthur Sangang Tuzolana, an Economics student now starting his second year, has been awarded a prestigious Freshfields Stephen Lawrence Scholarship.

Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (DPM) and Chairman of the National Research Foundation, recently visited The University of Manchester, as part of a working visit to the United Kingdom.

An economist who studied at The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for his groundbreaking research into understanding wealth disparities between different nations.

The University of Manchester has won a prestigious International Green Gown Award in recognition of its ambitious decarbonisation plans.

As part of The University of Manchester's bicentenary year, the University is delighted to announce a new partnership in support of City of Trees, the community forest for Greater 91Ö±²¥ to create better, greener places.

The University of Manchester has been gifted a unique mathematical object known as a Gömböc – the first known physical example of a new class of shapes called mono-monostatics.

A new Lancet Commission has urged more clinical, public health and policy action to address the pressing issue of self-harm.

As the University continues to celebrate its bicentenary, a group of experts from The University of Manchester are seeking to revive the history of one of the city’s most influential families through the publication of a new book: The Simons of …

A groundbreaking new book has further revealed that English is a global language which comes in multiple varieties, and challenges the idea that there is only one correct way to speak and write English in higher education. 

In the week that The University of Manchester is hosting the prestigious World Academic Summit, the University has been ranked 53rd out of more than 2,000 institutions in the latest Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. 

The University has been awarded the University Mental Health Charter Award from Student Minds – the UK’s student mental health charity. 

The University of Manchester is today launching a new capability, Unit M, to rethink how it supports the region’s innovation economy. With a mandate to drive the University’s new approach to innovation, Unit M will connect and catalyse the …

The dental health benefits of adding fluoride to drinking water may be smaller now than before fluoride toothpaste was widely available, an updated Cochrane review has found.

The University of Manchester’s annual Foundation Day celebrations took place today (October 2) with four honorary graduates recognised for their contributions to society. The event also marked the University’s bicentenary, which is being celebrated …

Inaccurate naming of genetic diseases is resulting in some rare genetic diseases needlessly being undiagnosed, University of Manchester scientists warn.

The Justice Hub at The University of Manchester recently had the honour of hosting a visit from Attorney General Lord Hermer KC, who was able to hear about the work of our Legal Advice Centre, 91Ö±²¥ Innocence Project and connections to the …

The University of Manchester’s Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) has been awarded the Athena Swan Silver Award. The Charter is used across the globe to support and transform gender equality within higher education and research.

A midwife from Indonesia, who is now a University of Manchester PhD student, has addressed some of the world’s leading lights in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) at an event hosted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

Researchers at The University of Manchester in collaboration with 91Ö±²¥ University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) are launching a new Cystic Fibrosis Innovation Hub to accelerate the development of new tests and treatment approaches for lung …

91Ö±²¥â€™s new £1.7bn innovation district and neighbourhood opens the doors to its first building, while unveiling its new name as Sister. 

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, a brain-computer interface therapeutics (BCI-Tx) company pioneering graphene-based neural technologies, announced today the world’s first human procedure of its corticaI interface in a patient undergoing brain tumor …

A new study from The University of Manchester has highlighted a link between social media use, unhealthy lifestyles and wellbeing in young people, with those with the healthiest lifestyles experiencing the highest wellbeing.

To mark World Alzheimer’s Day, Saturday 21 September, Professor Douglas Field is announcing the release of a new book, Walking in the dark: James Baldwin, my father and me, a moving literary exploration of the disease.

A new study has found that architects often take shortcuts by copying previous designs, and by relying too much on others to handle complex tasks without double-checking. The recent Grenfell Tower Inquiry found that a similar approach was taken at …

The University of Manchester has achieved the highest possible score for its work with intellectual property and commercialisation, research partnerships and public and community engagement in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework rating by …

British particle physicist, BBC presenter, author and musician Professor Brian Cox is a keynote speaker at Times Higher Education’s (THE) World Academic Summit 2024 taking place from 7 to 9 October at The University of Manchester.