A professor from The University is delivering emergency medical team training in China this month, in support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams Initiative to promote agreed international standards.

Watch the Lived Experience of Climate Change: A Story of One Piece of Land in Dhaka now.

Currently, over 800,000 people live with dementia in the UK and this number is set to double in the next 30 years.

The 23 June Brexit vote brought into sharp relief the extent of the differences in the ways that economic growth, globalisation and technological change have been experienced in different parts of the country and within cities.

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Staff and students from our Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health will be collaborating in a pivotal international theatre festival organised by the Royal Exchange Theatre and The Oglesby Charitable Trust this autumn as part of Manchester’s year as the European City of Science 2016.

Manchester Climate Change Agency (MCCA) are running a public consultation regarding climate change and the future of the city by 2050.

The University’s Walking for Health group, Lunchtime Strollers, has been going for over six years and been involved in numerous events over the years.

The University of Manchester is hosting a networking event to promote our School-University Partnership Initiative (SUPI).

When the fictional University of Millchester needed to build a sustainable campus it appointed probably the largest project team in history – 8,000 University of Manchester students – with a timeframe of just one day to deliver it.

As part of our work to address inequalities and to align this with our research beacon of Addressing Global Inequalities, The University will be hosting a free public film screening at the John Rylands Library on Thursday 10 November.

A University of Manchester psychology student who graduated in July has used part of his studies to benefit other people with Parkinson’s by taking part in a project to help them improve their movement.

At the end of July, as part of the Science in the City Festival, the University held ‘Open Labs: Behind the Scenes of Manchester Science’, a unique opportunity for members of the public to experience what goes on in science labs in each of the three Faculties across the whole University.

Social Entrepreneurs are born out of the desire to improve the world and make it a better place.

The University is excited to launch the first Ethical Grand Challenges event for all 8,000+ first year undergraduates – the Sustainability Challenge

In mid-July we welcomed visitors from across the world to the University to find out more about our commitment to social responsibility.

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Manchester’s primary school pupils come together to share their science

The Centre for Musculoskeletal Research (CfMR) Green Impact team held a Green Impact Awareness Week from 13–17 June.

The Centre for Musculoskeletal Research (CfMR) Green Impact team held a Green Impact Awareness Week from 13–17 June.

Transport in Greater Manchester is changing, with the aim that by 2040, Greater Manchester will have world class connections that support long-term, sustainable economic growth and access to opportunity for all.

Through the EU funded Triangulum project, electric cargo bikes are now available to hire free of charge to staff from The University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, the Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and businesses based on the Oxford Road Corridor.

Kevin Casey, the University’s Head of Procurement, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Green Gown award in the sustainability champion category.

Two University experts have contributed to a new Government report on climate change, which predicts that global warming will hit our shores with severe heatwaves, flooding and water shortages.

Astrophysicists from The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge have teamed up with secondary school students and Dance Manchester to create a performance to tell the story of the formation of stars in our solar system.