Heroes of Manchester: Five remarkable Black Mancunians who defined our city’s cultural tapestry
Manchester’s Black community brings with it a history of struggle and resilience – from sportsmen to Nobel Prize winners they
Spoof Nobel Prize: What happens when an alligator breathes helium?
This year’s spoof Nobel Prize winners put an alligator in a tank filled with helium and oxygen and make it
Women make history after scooping Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Two women have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for discovering the technology used to edit animal DNA, bringing
‘The forefront of engineering’: Manchester says ‘innovative’ university campus will maintain rich heritage
The University of Manchester is confident their new £350 million engineering campus will encourage innovation and pioneering to build on the city’s engineering achievements and heritage.
‘Next super material’: Graphene to be explored by new course at Man Uni
Graphene, the thinnest material on earth, is set to be explored by a unique Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) launched by The University of Manchester for February 1.
Australia horror smash: Salford scientist tipped for Nobel prize killed instantly by drug-fuelled joyrider
Dr Sean Barrett, 36, had recently recovered from cancer and was an active fundraiser for Macmillan.
It must be a masterpiece! Whitworth Art Gallery reopening delayed as bosses want things ‘perfect’
Manchester’s Whitworth Art Gallery will not re-open until February 14 next year due to severe delays to their renovation schedule
‘Stop the madness’: North West MEP pleads for Gaza ceasefire as EU remains ‘silent’ while scores die
Recent developments in the middle-east have seen a rising death toll and worsening tensions between Israel and Palestinian Gaza.
Manchester graphene researcher ranked most-cited scientist in WORLD thanks to miracle material studies
Professor Craig Banks’ work with graphene has given him worldwide recognition through the Highly Cited Researcher List 2014.
Hard graph(t) pays off: Manchester graphene pioneer welcomes Budget 2014 funding boost
George Osborne paves the way for graphene to become commercialised in today’s Budget.
Brains behind Manchester charity Boot Out Breast Cancer hosts glitzy fundraiser for life-saving equipment
The charity, set up by Debbie Dowie, a cancer survivor and wife of retired footballer Iain Dowie, hopes to raise in excess of £100,000 at next month’s Bollywood Ball.