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University-led £4.9 million initiative to turbocharge North West England’s cyber ambitions
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is a partner in a major new project that will fuel the potential of the North West cyber sector to keep the UK at the forefront of cutting-edge cyber security. The £4.9m CyberFocus project combines the strength and expertise...
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× lecturers team up with China Academy of Art for fashion design workshop
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and the China Academy of Art (CAA) recently partnered on an international workshop event to explore the possibilities of paper materials in fashion modelling.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× hosts Sustainability Showcase
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is hosting a Sustainability Showcase on Wednesday 4 December 2024 to demonstrate how its research, industry projects and facilities are supporting businesses and communities to become more sustainable. Free to attend, the...
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumna awarded prestigious ‘Queen’s Nurse’ title
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumna Victoria Atkinson, who now works as Matron for Community and Specialist Services for Children and Young People at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse by the Queen's...
New guide to inspire research and innovation in health and social care
A new guide to support involvement in research and innovation for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals has been developed by a team of researchers from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.
Leave your footprint on Mars and explore the future of AI through new immersive installations
Visitors to our MediaCity campus will have the opportunity to enter an imaginary immersive Mars landscape this month and experience a live music hologram-style performance as two landmark creative installations arrive in º£½ÇÂÒÂ× as part of the highly...
Biggest ever test of heating in homes as UK prepares to go gas-free
The largest research project ever carried out on electrical heating systems under controlled conditions has just reported its results. Funded by the Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator Programme, led by Innovate UK on behalf of UK Research and...
Professor Vahid Vahidinasab appointed to help drive º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s sustainability mission
º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Business School has appointed Professor Vahid Vahidinasab as Professor of Sustainability, affirming the institution’s continued commitment to improving the environment and reducing the impact of climate change.
The Conversation: Tech firms like to make cancelling subscriptions infuriatingly hard – but regulators are starting to crack down
Co-authored by Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Business School, alongside University of Leeds' Dr Stuart Mills, for The Conversation .
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× expands film hub with new sets for students
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has completed the construction of more film production sets in our Newton Building as we continue to reshape the former science facility into an industry-leading teaching space.