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James Jackson discusses the positives of ‘smart’ drug use in academia and other areas.
Potential uses for graphene have been mapped out in a new report
Andrew Williams considers the absence of genuine rivalry between the universities of Manchester
Charitable donations could play a more major role in UK university funding if trends continue
The University of Manchester is bidding for £23 million to help fund the development of a graphene hub
Andrew Williams profiles six of the University of Manchester’s most influential and prestigious scholars, past and present.
Graphene used to distill alcohol using its remarkable chemical properties
The Colombian pop singer’s legacy is honored with a star on the Hollywood walk of fame. But is it deserved?
Ben Moore in defence of the University, and city, of Manchester
Richard Crook looks at the origins of our building names. Who are the people being honoured by Manchester and why?
With the results of the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review now published, Sarah McCulloch considers potential alternatives to the impending spending cuts. From getting rid of Trident to clamping down on tax evasion, she found a few. Sarah McCulloch On Wednesday the 20th of October George Osborne announced £81bn in cuts to public spending. This includes […]
Will Everything Everywhere All at Once sweep the night? Does Top Gun: Maverick stand a chance? What about Elvis? Here’s some final predictions for the Oscars 2023
Five book suggestions to warm you up as the weather gets colder and to give you some stocking filler ideas
Chloe Tenn highlights some of science history’s most inspiring unsung women to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Blake Crompton describes how artificial intelligence is helping us unpack the decades old protein-folding problem
Amelia Cummins discusses archaeological practices and what they can reveal about the history of humanity
IBM has recently unveiled a commercial quantum supercomputer. Wasim Askar explores the basic principles of how quantum computing works.
Ahead of Black History Month, Deputy Features Editor Raine Beckford chats to the committee of the African Caribbean Society about their hopes for the coming weeks
The celebrated young humanitarian campaigner Malala Yousafzai has received several offers from British universities