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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Prosthetics and Orthotics team hosts successful industry showcase event

School of Health and Society

Over 40 key stakeholders from the prosthetics and orthotics (P&O) industry were welcomed to the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× to hear more about the growth of the subject area at the University, which is fast becoming a centre of excellence for P&O.

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£30m extension funding for Innovation Accelerator

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Innovate UK Innovation Accelerator, of which the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Future Homes project is part, has just announced extended funding.

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Million-pound boost for Creative Technologies-led innovation in Greater Manchester

Research

MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub (MITIH) has been awarded new funding to boost the innovation ecosystem and support innovative businesses, start-ups and scale-ups in Greater Manchester.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ×'s Emergence is Highly Commended at 2025 Educate North Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× was a winner at this year's Educate North Awards.

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Expert comment: Trump administration imposes 25% global tariff on automotive vehicles, with more to come

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In response to Trump’s 25% tax on imports of all foreign made vehicles, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts:

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HighFive and the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× harness AI to revolutionise motor insurance claims

Research

HighFive, the technology subsidiary of HF, leading advisors to the commercial and insurance sectors, is today launching its AI-driven claims handling solution, in collaboration with the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

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Talented student works on sound for Netflix's hit series Adolescence and Take That gig

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A talented º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student has spoken about the role he played in the making of Netflix's global hit television series Adolescence.

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University launches new podcast to help navigate a rapidly evolving business landscape

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

As the environment for business continues to evolve and technological advancements accelerate at rapid pace, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has announced the launch of a brand new podcast, Business Disrupted .

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National award for partnership work supporting patients to recover from major trauma

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been recognised for its part in a major trauma rehabilitation programme which supports survivors of life-changing trauma.

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Clocks change this weekend – how to manage losing an hour’s sleep

School of Health and Society

On Sunday 30 March at 1am the clocks will go forward by one hour. This change marks the start of British Summer Time, but also means we lose an hour in bed. But what does this change mean for our sleep – can just one hour really make a difference?

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