Nuclear Reactor Simulator

Using sustainable aviation fuels could reduce emissions by up to 80%, scientists find

Scientists develop a ‘cosmic concrete’ that is twice as strong as regular concrete

Manchester research captures and separates important toxic air pollutant

Owl: A Logics Perspective

Parkinson’s breakthrough can diagnose disease from skin swabs in 3 minutes

Graphene as the philosopher’s stone: turning waste into gold. 1 gram of graphene can be sufficient for extracting nearly 2 grams of gold

Large Hadron Collider project discovers three new exotic particles

Plastic exposure in pregnancy could explain low weight in newborn boys

Origin of arthropod breathing system. New fossil reveals the origin of gills in arthropods

University of Manchester scientists awarded a Guinness World Record for the ‘Finest Woven Fabric’

Research of 1.4 million Danes has revealed a link between higher levels of exposure to two common pollutants during childhood and an increased risk of self-harm in later life

Affordable housing in outer space: Scientists develop cosmic concrete from space dust and astronaut blood

The Alan Turing Cryptography Competition

Indians predated Newton 'discovery' by 250 years

Scientists have found even when cardiovascular risk factors were optimally controlled, adults with type 2 diabetes had a 21% higher risk of cardiovascular disease and 31% higher risk of heart failure…

Increased global mortality linked to arsenic exposure in rice-based diets.

Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text

Long term risks cast further doubt on the use of Viagra for foetal therapy

Tony Brooker and the Atlas Compiler Compiler (2014)

Blue light may not be as disruptive to sleep patterns as originally thought

Cloudy with a Chance of Pain. Smartphone study shows pain more likely on humid, windy days

A toxic pollutant produced by burning fossil fuels can be captured from the exhaust gas stream and converted into useful industrial chemicals using only water and air thanks to a new advanced material

'Human brain' supercomputer with 1M processors switched on for first time

Scientists discover a new route to antibiotics using gene editing

University students who are Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) are at higher risk of self-harm and attempting suicide than their heterosexual counterparts, finds new research.

Researchers have identified a new species of Archaeopteryx that is closer to modern birds in evolutionary terms

Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed the first non-antibiotic drug to successfully treat tuberculosis in animals and with potential application to treat human disease through a mechanism that may avoid the development of resistance.

PhD student develops spinning heat shield for future spacecraft - This design is the first in the world to utilise centrifugal forces that stiffen lightweight materials to prevent burnup.

Physicists measure ‘the colour and structure’ of antimatter for first time

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