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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has appointed Steve Foxley as Managing Director of its Advanced Materials Innovation Centres, bringing together leadership of two major industry-facing facilities as part of its ambition to create the UK's most connected …

More than 400 Coptic Christians examine manuscripts at a Stockport church in rare opportunity to connect with their cultural and religious heritage

Academics overestimate how much students use generative AI for their studies, highlighting the need for a better understanding of how the technology is being used

Manchester respiratory researcher Professor Dave Singh has been ranked No. 1 globally for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research and No. 9 globally for lung (pulmonology) research, according to the academic ranking platform Scholar …

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has been named one of the UK’s top five universities for graduate employability in a new international ranking.

Mingfei Sun has been appointed as a new Scholar within the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS).

Physicists have found evidence of a particle decay so rare that it is expected to occur only around once in every 10 billion ‘beauty’ particles.

Professor Lee Pugalis will lead the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre into its next chapter as part of Unit M, with an ambition to make entrepreneurship a defining feature of the Manchester student experience

Each year, the Tors Award is awarded to one or two Pre-sessional tutors in recognition of the qualities demonstrated by Tors Squires.

Birds may not always take the flight path that physics suggests is the perfect landing, at the safest and lowest possible speed, using the least energy, according to new research.

University of Manchester geographers are helping to shape a new Royal Geographical Society (RGS) magazine designed to bring the latest geographical research, ideas and practical skills into the classroom.

The launch of The AI Crisis in Higher Education: A Strategic Proposal, by Dr Mark Carrigan, brought together academic colleagues, invited guests and Library representatives in the Muriel Stott Building on Tuesday, 13 October.The event featured an …

This reflection is part of Ideas at Work, a series exploring the people and places shaped by humanities research at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ.

A major new addition is ProQuest One Performing Arts, which brings together a number of collections for the study of music, theatre and dance. Covering the early modern period to the present day, it includes filmed performances, audio recordings, …

A quick-thinking medical student from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ helped save the life of a runner who collapsed in cardiac arrest at the finish line of the Manchester Half Marathon, it has emerged

New Strategy sets out ambitions for the next decade, with independent assessment indicating the potential for around 15,800 additional jobs and £1.9 billion in annual GVA by 2036.

We've today published the latest edition of our monthly newsletter, the Open Research Digest. This is your go-to source for news, opportunities and updates on Open Research at the University of Manchester and beyond. This month we're pleased to …

From funeral bills to mountains of paperwork, researchers from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ are inviting people to explore the financial and practical realities of losing a loved one at a free event

Manchester Museum, part of the University of Manchester, is set to embark on a three-year programme to reimagine interpretation around the archaeology collections it cares for. 

Humanitarian Conflict Response Institute's project on risks to humanitarian archives releases a new report on the scale of the threat and a practical framework for action. 

Expectations for parents to spend time helping with homework may disadvantage families with less time and resources

Last year I was fortunate enough to be sent to Leuven, Belgium, to attend the OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association) conference. You can read my reflections in the November 2025 issue of the Open Research Digest. OASPA provides a great …

Researchers at the University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have uncovered a hidden defect in the tiny blood vessels of women with preeclampsia, a dangerous and common pregnancy complication which can threaten the …

Manchester Museum, part of the University of Manchester, and Science Gallery Bengaluru have agreed a partnership designed to tackle some of the shared challenges facing both cities.

This summer, Arpan Pandey, a third-year Computer Science student at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ working on hardware for efficient AI, travelled to San Francisco to attend Y Combinator Startup School 2026, one of the most sought-after gatherings for …

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ is leading a new Northern Hub that will bring together postgraduate researchers from universities across the North of England, creating new opportunities for training and professional development.

A new exhibition at The John Rylands Library is inviting visitors to discover how a ruler who lived more than 1,200 years ago continues to influence ideas about power, religion and government today.Church and State: Emperor Charlemagne's legacy …

2026/27 Open Access monograph competition – now open!Please apply via this application form by Friday, 26 February 2027. Unfunded monograph authors from any University Faculty can enter the Library’s Open Access monograph competition 2026/27, if …

When we think about disaster recovery, we often think about rebuilding roads, restoring services or repairing damaged homes. All important, but for many people affected by disaster, recovery is actually about being heard. 

The Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds MP and Small Business Minister Lord Leong have visited Sister, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ and Bruntwood SciTech’s innovation district, to meet some of the businesses collaborating and growing in …