Fake papers in research: When science lies
Nature revealed last year that 2% of scientific papers – tens of thousands – are not as true as you’d think they are. Hannah looks into the situation at hand
Pancake day: Two recipes to enjoy on February 13
February 13 is the traditional Pancake Day, so here are two recipes and some inspiration for making and enjoying some pancakes, either with your housemates, friends or on your own
Science in the news: Sleepy penguins, record-breaking icebergs and the end of wine fraud
An AI sommelier, a remarkable sleeping habit and a giant iceberg are all covered in these stories of science in the news
One of a kind: The science behind snowflakes
Perfectly unique snowflakes tell an interesting story of their path to the ground, led by probability and chance. A story of chemical bonds, mathematical probability and a sprinkle of physics; read on to find out how they are made.
Guide to the 2023 Manchester Christmas Markets
Here’s a look at some stalls you shouldn’t miss at this years Christmas markets
Christmas dinner alternatives
For those who are bored of the classic Christmas roast, here are some alternatives for your festive dinner with housemates or family
Should all animals be treated equally in research?
The question of animal ethics in research has always been tricky to answer. New guidelines for cephalopods complicate things further as we consider what level of intelligence in animals should prevent their use in research
Review: Freight Island – Payal’s Bombay Curry Club
Are you a curry lover? Why not head down to Escape to Freight Island’s latest all-you-can-eat curry buffet to enjoy a selection of delicious dishes
Review: Halloween cocktails at Motley
The Mancunion headed to Deansgate to try out Motley’s spooky-themed cocktails