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Infection outbreaks at hospitals could be reduced by copper-coated uniforms

Doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals could soon be wearing uniforms brushed with tiny copper nanoparticles to reduce the spread of bacterial infections and viruses, such asEscherichia coli (E....

Dec. 20

World’s first- ever graphene hiking boots unveiled

The world’s first-ever hiking boots to utilise graphene has been unveiled by The University of Manchester and British brand inov-8. Building on the international success of their pioneering use...

Dec. 18

Artificial intelligence footstep recognition system could be used for airport security

The way you walk and your footsteps could be used as a biometric at airport security instead of fingerprinting and eye-scanning. Researchers at The University of Manchester in collaboration with the ...

Dec. 18

New AMBS Building Open from January

The redevelopment of AMBS building in Booth Street West is completed after over three years. Our Global MBA team in Manchester are really looking forward to welcoming students to their new building, w...

Dec. 04

X-ray imaging reveals the secrets inside the Enigma machine

Scientists working at The University of Manchester have shone new light on the Enigma machine used by the German military in World War Two and cracked by Alan Turing and his team of code breakers at B...

Nov. 19

Manchester Global MBA - Cultivating new champions in the business world

Combining a forward-thinking outlook with pedigree and experience, the University has long prided itself on its distinguished faculty, its strong alumni network and its global reach. Boosting careers ...

Oct. 15

University reaches highest-ever position in latest world rankings

The University of Manchester has reached its highest-ever position in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Manchester is listed as the 34thbest institution in the world, jumping four pl...

Aug. 15

Read Alliance Manchester Business School’s latest Research Magazine

Our latest issue features interviews and commentaries from academics across the school on subjects ranging from fintech, automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), through to corporate governance, P...

Jul. 06

The University of Manchester has been ranked 29th in QS World University Rankings

The University of Manchester has risen five places in the latest QS World University Rankings - to a position of 29th. The University has equalled its highest ever position of 29th, which was achie...

Jun. 06

Europe's Most Innovative Universities – 2018 (The University of Manchester #7)

By REUTERS (Reuters) - For the third year running KU Leuven tops Reuters ranking of Europe’s most innovative universities, a list that identifies and ranks the educational institutions doi...

Apr. 30