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University of Manchester - Archive (video-and-audio)

2023
29
June
2023
| 12:48 Europe/London
91Ö±²¥ University Press has launched a podcast featuring interviews with its authors, as part of its mission to ‘change the world one book at a time'. 
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2022
30
June
2022
| 08:30 Europe/London
A new animation has highlighted how The University of Manchester’s research on microplastic pollution in rivers has helped to drive investigations into the behaviour of water companies, and the roles of regulators in tacking illegal
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2017
21
December
2017
| 10:00 Europe/London
Ground-breaking research, the wonderful achievements of our students and the difference we make to our local and wider communities: 2017 at The University of Manchester has been another astonishing year.
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06
December
2017
| 09:00 Europe/London
A University of Manchester partnership is launching a revolutionary world-first in the sports footwear market following a unique collaboration with graphene experts.
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01
December
2017
| 16:11 Europe/London
Uranium can perform reactions that previously no one thought possible, which could transform the way industry makes bulk chemicals, polymers, and the precursors to new drugs and plastics, according to new findings from The University of
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21
November
2017
| 12:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is one of four institutions announced today as joining the Alan Turing Institute.
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09
November
2017
| 14:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has held its first ever awards ceremony to celebrate the responsible practices of its suppliers, as part of a major initiative to recognise and support businesses which want to work in more sustainable ways.
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11
October
2017
| 17:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester and 91Ö±²¥ City Council have today announced that Alistair Hudson, currently Director of the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima), will be the new Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth.
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04
July
2017
| 10:16 Europe/London
Two people who have experienced homelessness are celebrating after finding work at The University of Manchester, as it honours its pledge to the city’s Homelessness Charter.
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21
June
2017
| 14:01 Europe/London
An international team of physiologists including The University of Manchester’s Dr Holly Shiels has returned from Greenland, where they battled storms and icebergs to study one of the world’s most mysterious sharks.
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18
May
2017
| 16:53 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is set to throw open its doors to the people of Manchester for its first Community Festival on Saturday 17 June.
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18
May
2017
| 09:31 Europe/London
The public are invited to download a free app to track their seasonal allergy symptoms and to help researchers understand more about why the frequency of allergies are increasing.
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20
April
2017
| 13:00 Europe/London
An international team of scientists, including a physiologist from The University of Manchester, will head to the largest island in the world later this month to investigate the Greenland shark – believed to be the longest-lived vertebrate
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18
April
2017
| 10:30 Europe/London
The unique experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer people with cancer have been shared on a new video hub from The University of Manchester, funded by Macmillan Cancer Support – highlighting differences in their care, and issues around
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10
April
2017
| 13:00 Europe/London
New research by a University of Manchester psychologist could give new hope to people who are scared of spiders.
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03
April
2017
| 16:00 Europe/London
New research demonstrates the potential for graphene membranes providing clean drinking water for millions of people who struggle to access adequate clean water sources.
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02
March
2017
| 09:53 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists are leading a team which is to comprehensively map some of the world’s most radioactive sites using sensing technology mounted on an advanced robotic vehicle.
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27
February
2017
| 13:42 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is to lead a consortium to build the next generation of robots that are more durable and perceptive for use in nuclear sites.
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15
February
2017
| 01:00 Europe/London
91Ö±²¥ has been ranked among the best cities in the world for international students in a ranking compiled by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts and compiler of the QS World University Rankings.
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31
January
2017
| 17:00 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists are preparing for the first ever UK-led meteorite hunting expedition to Antarctica, where they will seek out the 'lost’ meteorites of the icy continent, which could provide clues to planetary creation.
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31
January
2017
| 11:43 Europe/London
A study into a new treatment for Sanfilippo disease, a rare and fatal condition which causes progressive dementia in children, is progressing well with results set to be published later this year.
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19
January
2017
| 09:30 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is one of the top employers in the country for lesbian, gay, bi and trans staff according to the newly released Stonewall Workplace Equality Index, Top 100 Employers list.
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2016
15
December
2016
| 01:00 Europe/London
This year is ending on a high note for researchers working in the cancer field here in 91Ö±²¥. With today’s announcement of more than £42m of investment from Cancer Research UK, the city is now firmly established among the
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18
November
2016
| 00:01 Europe/London
In a second boost for 91Ö±²¥ in as many months, a single city-wide bid has been awarded £12.5m by the Department of Health to fund the cutting-edge research space, highly trained staff and specialist equipment required to develop and
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03
November
2016
| 00:01 Europe/London
Scientists at The University of Manchester have shown for the first time that if the brain is ‘tuned-in’ to a particular frequency, pain can be alleviated.
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01
November
2016
| 12:03 Europe/London
With an HIV infection rate of around 7.2%, Uganda has a particular problem with the serious effects of fungal infection which takes hold in vulnerable people. However, the branch of medicine which deals with these infections, medical mycology, is
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18
October
2016
| 11:04 Europe/London
Student sportswomen and men from The University of Manchester were in the thick of the crowds yesterday at the Olympic Parade in 91Ö±²¥, soaking up inspiration.
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03
October
2016
| 11:00 Europe/London
    University researchers, working with the Syrian community in the city, and The Rethink Rebuild Society, will be part of the #JourneysFest Takeover at the 91Ö±²¥ Museum on Saturday 8 October. Journeys Festival International is
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08
September
2016
| 09:24 Europe/London
Preliminary findings from a mass participation study have indicated a link between weather conditions – specifically rain and lack of sunshine – and chronic pain.
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18
August
2016
| 09:00 Europe/London
Clinician scientist, Dr Rachel Lennon, has been awarded a prestigious Wellcome Senior Research Fellowship in Clinical Science worth more than £1.7 million, to help identify therapeutic targets to treat chronic kidney disease. Dr Lennon
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