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Artist in Residence settles into new home at Energy House

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Following the search for a photographer to begin work on a new commission based at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Energy House, McCoy Wynne was announced as the Artist in Residence, a collaborative project organised by the University’s Art Collection...

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New website looks behind the scenes of the sporting world

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate is shining a light on the unsung heroes of the professional sporting world.

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Meet the student nurses who have become vaccinators

School of Health and Society

Six º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Nursing students have joined the thousands of other NHS staff who have signed up to administer the vaccines.

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Robots - but not as we know them

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has a legacy of leading in Robotics, with research excellence in soft robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems being just a few of our areas of specialty.

Soft robotic hand designed for potential applications in future surgical robots
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Meet The Pipeline: The new MediaCity based training hub with a fresh approach

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

An innovative new training hub, based at the heart of MediaCity, will be offering specialist short courses and masterclasses for professionals keen to meet the demands of the burgeoning TV, film and content creation markets.

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Nursing student receives award as º£½ÇÂÒÂ× pays tribute to pandemic heroes

School of Health and Society

A nursing student was one of the outstanding º£½ÇÂÒÂ× residents, volunteers, and public servants to be recognised at the recent Spirit of º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Community Awards.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× partner with V Site Pass for collaboration and research on App technology for vaccine passports

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

There is much debate on the introduction of a vaccination passport in the UK, as well as globally.

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Blind England footballer’s business aims to help change perceptions about disability

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

A blind England international footballer is looking to educate thousands around the world about disability through his ground-breaking business.

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Expert comment: Ever Given grounding impact on prices

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Jonathan Owens, logistics expert from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, comments as the Ever Given container ship remains grounded in the Suez canal, blocking one of the main global supply routes.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s social mobility role recognised by two new reports

Schools

The significant role that the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× plays in driving social mobility in º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, Greater Manchester and beyond has been recognised in two major new reports published this month.

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