2026
22
May
2026
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11:44
Europe/London
Physical activity should be at the heart of the NHS’s support for older people and is as important as providing medication, a report by the Health and Social Care Committee says.
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22
May
2026
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07:39
Europe/London
Scientists say they’ve uncovered striking new evidence of how alcohol addiction impacts the brain’s learning systems — and how those systems may slowly adapt during recovery – in a new study published on 22/05/26.
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21
May
2026
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14:25
Europe/London
A -based techbio company using AI and quantum physics to engineer better enzymes faster, has closed a £5 million seed funding round led by PXN Ventures with participation from Imperagen’s existing investors IQ Capital and …
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21
May
2026
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10:36
Europe/London
The Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences comprises some of the UK’s leading medical researchers, each of whom has made substantial contributions to advancing patient health and care through research.Election to the Academy recognises …
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21
May
2026
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09:05
Europe/London
BNY (NYSE: BNY), a global financial services company, and The University of today announced the launch of the Future of Work Alliance, a five‑year, £5 million initiative focused on advancing how …
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21
May
2026
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07:41
Europe/London
The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Professor Sir Louis Appleby CBE to its prestigious Fellowship, it has been announced today (Thursday 21 May 2026).
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20
May
2026
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07:44
Europe/London
People with a learning disability are at higher risk of developing bowel cancer, yet face significant barriers at nearly every stage of the care pathway, University of and Christie NHS Foundation Trust have found.
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19
May
2026
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11:43
Europe/London
Thousands of holes are appearing in the Pennine hills, as part of efforts to improve carbon storage by restoring damaged peatland.
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19
May
2026
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11:27
Europe/London
A major French policy designed to make hotel prices more competitive online may not have worked as intended, but it did unlock cheaper deals for customers booking directly with hotels.
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19
May
2026
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10:49
Europe/London
New research by a collaboration of UK‑based scientists has revealed that common indoor and outdoor air pollutants can alter both brain and respiratory function within just four hours of exposure, offering key insights into how air pollution impacts …
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19
May
2026
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09:47
Europe/London
Strong relationships with school staff and a sense of belonging at school can protect teenagers’ mental wellbeing and help reduce absences, according to new findings from The University of ’s #BeeWell programme. The large-scale study …
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19
May
2026
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09:30
Europe/London
A new resource to support adults at risk of self‑harm or suicide- with over 6,000 lives lost to suicide in England and Wales in 2024 - will be unveiled on 19 May at The University of ’s Whitworth Art Gallery.
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15
May
2026
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16:01
Europe/London
University of scientists, part of a global team led by Stanford University, have uncovered a remarkable link between where you live and how quickly your body ages.
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14
May
2026
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15:25
Europe/London
Friendly skin bacteria could hold the key to stopping eczema in its tracks according to a breakthrough by a team of UK and Japanese scientists.
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14
May
2026
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10:00
Europe/London
An international team of scientists has discovered that methane hydrates beneath the northwest Greenland continental shelf became rapidly destabilised by meltwater, releasing large stores of methane during ice-sheet retreat across the continental …
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An academic from The University of has been shortlisted for one of Britain’s most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager.
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12
May
2026
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14:47
Europe/London
Countries that are better prepared for climate change are becoming more attractive to international students while more vulnerable nations are losing their appeal, according to a major new global study involving researchers from The University of …
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12
May
2026
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11:46
Europe/London
A major study by researchers at The University of has found that transforming a neglected park in West Gorton led to lasting increases in walking, social interaction and time spent outdoors.
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07
May
2026
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14:39
Europe/London
On Wednesday, 6 May, the University of hosted its annual Making a Difference Awards ceremony to recognise and celebrate the inspiring social responsibility achievements of colleagues, …
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07
May
2026
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14:00
Europe/London
IAN CURTIS: INSIGHTVoltz Clarke Gallery, New York City25 June – 22 July 2026A major exhibition exploring the life and creative legacy of Ian Curtis will open in New York this summer, bringing rare archival material from the iconic Joy Division …
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06
May
2026
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17:09
Europe/London
A new book by The University of ’s Dr Alex Baratta has revealed how deeply ingrained accent prejudice remains in British society - from classrooms to job interviews - and why it’s time to challenge it.
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06
May
2026
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13:20
Europe/London
Years of chronic exposure of human skin to sunlight strongly disrupts its body‑clock rhythm, according to a pioneering study led by University of , No7 Beauty Company, a member of The Boots Group, and University of Pennsylvania …
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06
May
2026
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12:27
Europe/London
The University of is set to welcome internationally renowned journalist, author and broadcaster Karen Hao for a major public lecture on Thursday 28 May, offering a rare opportunity to hear directly from one of the world’s leading voices …
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06
May
2026
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06:19
Europe/London
People leaving prison in England can experience avoidable gaps in their medication because of fragmented healthcare systems, poor information sharing, and discharge processes which are sometimes rushed due to release procedures, a new study has …
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05
May
2026
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14:35
Europe/London
The University of has announced the first cohort of projects for its new PhD by Enterprise programme – the first of its kind in the Russell Group and one of only a few globally - with applications now open to prospective doctoral …
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05
May
2026
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11:47
Europe/London
The University of is proud to announce that Professor Cecilia Wong has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), one of the highest accolades in the global planning profession.
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01
May
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
Researchers from The University of are calling for urgent changes to how children and young people are asked to take part in research, warning that current consent systems often fail to reflect their voices, experiences and rights.
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30
April
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
Researchers from The University of have worked directly with teenage girls to uncover what they believe could help turn the tide on rising rates of anxiety and low mood.
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29
April
2026
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13:00
Europe/London
Professor Peter Thomson has been appointed as the new Head of the Division of Dentistry in the School of Medical Sciences at The University of .
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29
April
2026
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11:03
Europe/London
Professor Apala Majumdar, Professor of Applied Mathematics at The University of , has been elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (LSW).
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