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Venting on social media lowers self-esteem, study finds
New research provides a new perspective on the effect of social media usage on mental health
Evolutionary understanding takes flight thanks to baby bird fossil
A University of Manchester palaeontologist reveals the diversity of avian evolution using one of the smallest bird fossils ever discovered
Massive uprooting of campus greenhouses
This summer, the University of Manchester’s botanical research facilities are set to undergo major renovations
Manchester researchers find Twitter helps understanding of side-effects
Recent research of over 20 thousand tweets has shown that patients worry the most about less-serious effects of steroid medecines
University team forges new research opportunities and development in India
The team of academics from the medical and various science departments provided support in the founding of a new medical school and committed to new joint research projects
UoM creates new test that could help prevent breast cancer
Women with a family history of breast cancer are on track to be able to be tested for risks
University of Manchester scientists design nanorobot that can build molecules
Professor David Leigh and his research team have worked together to create a robot that can be programmed to carry out basic chemical reactions
Scientists are facing a ‘reproducibility crisis’
90 per cent of scientists are in fear of losing funding after results become harder to reproduce
Disabling brain cell tap causes neurodegeneration
Researchers from the University of Manchester have found that the deactivation of a neuron tap is a potential cause of neurodegeneration
Smokers have 72 per cent risk of fatal lung disease
A new study finds that smokers with specific genes have an increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
New drug cocktail provides hope for Leukaemia therapy
A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Manchester has revealed a potentially more effective treatment for leukaemia
‘City of Trees’ launched in Manchester
New research by the University demonstrates the many benefits of a project aiming to plant 3 million trees, one for every man, woman, and child in Greater Manchester
Northumbria University fined for caffeine test
Two students were hospitalised after given a caffeine dose equivalent to 300 cups of coffee in a non-risk assessed test