Revolutionising heart attack diagnosis – join a mission to save lives
Every minute matters when diagnosing a heart attack. Delays in detecting elevated cardiac troponin levels can mean the difference between life and death. Imprinted Diagnostics, a University of Manchester spinout led by Professor Marloes Peeters and Dr Alexander...
Reimagining New Towns: Delivering growth and place-making for 21st century England
On Monday, 10 November The University of Manchester's Alliance Manchester Business School, School of Environment, Education and Development, and The Productivity Institute are jointly hosting an event "Reimagining New Towns: Delivering growth and place-making for 21st...
No one left behind: supporting disadvantaged groups to adopt electric vehicles
The University's Policy@Manchester will be hosting their next GM Policy Hub seminar on Wednesday, 12 November, which will focus on electric vehicle use in Greater Manchester. Domestic transport is the UK’s largest source of emissions. It accounts for 28% of total...
Ardwick Climate Action Group bags accolade
Ardwick Climate Action, a group based in Ardwick, Manchester, working with University of Manchester researchers, has been recognised for its work by The Health Creation Alliance. The Health Creation Alliance awarded the group Best health creating approach to seeking...
Age-Friendly Futures Summit Statement: A framework for collaborative action
Earlier this year, the Age-Friendly Futures Summit brought together over 300 researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community representatives in Greater Manchester to explore the future of age-friendly cities and communities. The summit was delivered in...
Civic ambition, global reach: From Manchester for the world, the University’s strategy to 2035
The University has set out a clear strategic ambition to be a great civic University for the 21st century: From Manchester for the World. This new strategy to 2035 is rooted in Manchester and the North, creating knowledge, innovation and solutions that bring local...
Celebrating 75 years of the Turing Test
From the question that launched AI to the breakthroughs of today Seventy-five years ago, at The University of Manchester, Alan Turing posed a question that would shape the modern world: “Can machines think?” In his 1950 paper Computing Machinery and Intelligence –...
One World Together: building better finance for communities globally
One World Together is transforming how community organisations around the world can access funding. The initiative was born out of frustration with the existing system, which often privileges large organisations while creating high costs and barriers for smaller...
Safely dispose of your IT kit during Amnesty Week
In support of the University’s commitment to a zero-carbon future, our IT Services held another IT Kit Amnesty, from 20 - 24 October, across the University campus. During the week, staff and students dropped-off any unwanted electronic devices, equipment, and...
Explore how we are tackling the UN Sustainable Development Goals through our directory of activities
The University's Office for Social Responsibility has recently relaunched its Directory of Activities microsite, a searchable online resource showcasing the wide range of work taking place across the University that contributes to the United Nations Sustainable...