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26 September 2024 The M4 wave energy converter, developed by Professor Peter Stansby at The University of Manchester, has been successfully launched in Albany, Australia. The device is designed to harness the power of ocean waves to generate electricity, and the project represents a significant step forward for renewable energy technology. The Albany M4 project, […]
The working world has experienced drastic changes in recent decades, with the business landscape no longer being male dominated. Fewer women are leaving the workplace for long periods of time to raise a family and manage the household and are choosing to balance work and home life, prioritising professional development and climbing the career ladder.
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16 September 2024 Scientists from The University of Manchester and the University of Warwick have developed a cutting-edge computational framework that enhances the safe freezing of medicines and vaccines. Treatments such as vaccines, fertility materials, blood donations, and cancer therapies often require rapid freezing to maintain their effectiveness. The molecules used in this process, known
AI is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, streamlining processes, and enabling more informed decision-making across a wide variety of industries. From automating repetitive tasks, to offering predictive insights, AI is redefining the meaning of efficiency, productivity and accuracy within business. At our recent Data and AI masterclass in partnership with the Royal Institution of
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13 September 2024 Scientists have found a way to create artificial sugars that could lead to better ways to diagnose and treat diseases more accurately than ever before. Sugars play a crucial role in human health and disease, far beyond being just an energy source. Complex sugars called glycans coat all our cells and are
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9 September 2024 A leading nanomedicine researcher at The University of Manchester has secured a €1.5m (£1.3m) European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant to push forward pioneering research on Alzheimer’s disease and glioblastoma. The five-year project, NanoNeuroOmics, aims to combine breakthroughs in nanotechnology, protein analysis, and blood biomarker discovery to make advances in two key
15 August 2024 A special type of MRI scan where patients inhale 100% oxygen could result in lower radiotherapy doses for some cancer patients. The study led by scientists at The University of Manchester and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, could potentially benefit patients by using a technique called Oxygen-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (OE-MRI).
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8 August 2024 A pioneering study, led by UK universities*, including the University of Oxford, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, the University of Manchester and the University of Leeds, has provided the most comprehensive analysis to date of the genetic makeup of colorectal cancer (CRC). Cancers develop partly through genetic abnormalities within cells of
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“You have to start thinking now about the ethical and social implications of what’s coming.” In our latest episode, Professor Michelle Carter, Professor of Information Systems at Alliance Manchester Business School, asks whether we’re doing enough to ensure AI impacts our lives in truly beneficial ways. Watch the episode with Professor Michelle Carter below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR6gMBCYWUo
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1 August 2024 The National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The University of Manchester has been identified as a key stakeholder in the UK-India Technology Security Initiative (TSI) following its announcement on 24 July. Upon his visit to India, Foreign Secretary David Lammy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and both governments committed to developing collaboration between The University
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