A team at the university has used cutting-edge computer analysis to track the virus in the recent outbreak and have been surprised by some of the results.

Archaeologists from the University of Manchester are continuing to defy Islamic State militant efforts to ‘culturally cleanse’ Iraq by making new discoveries near the ancient city of Ur.

From Zayn Malik’s nuclear bunker to newly-uncovered evidence showing that famous ’66 World Cup win might not be so definite – here’s MM’s picks of the best from today.

The public’s negative opinion of the coalition government could have a ‘profound impact’ on the electoral success of UKIP, the Greens and the SNP, according to Manchester University research.

A new, back to basics conference trying to break down the barriers preventing average people from getting engaged with economics is to take place at Manchester University next week.

Discussing nano-materials may not be everyone’s choice of relaxed dinner conversation, but for two Manchester University students, some Italian home cooking was the inspiration for a breakthrough in the hunt for a cure for cancer.

Mancunians witnessing the once-in-a-decade solar eclipse that will occur this Friday should take extra care to avoid eye damage, according to a university expert.

Is there such a thing as a rational suicide? This is the controversial question to be addressed during a debate at Manchester Museum as part of SICK! Festival.

The Bishop of Manchester is set to open a unique film series at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation exploring the interaction and conflict between science and religion through movies.

What’s all about chemistry, taught in biology, but most fun when you actually get physics-al? It’s the Science of Sex and it’s coming (wink wink) to Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry.

A Manchester University building on Sackville Street has been evacuated by police after the discovery of a ‘potentially explosive’ chemical.