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Our People, our stories - East Asia: July 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are facing different kinds of challenges and started new ways to deal with them. Starting from February, we will have different alumni from East Asia region to...

Jul. 22

AMBS’ first PRME report spotlights how School is tackling SDGs

This week, AMBS delivered its first-ever PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) Progress Report, since committing to PRME’s Six Principles in 2019. PRME Sharing Information on...

Jul. 20

Harvard and Manchester pioneer ‘soft’ graphene-containing electrodes that adapt to living tissue

Researchers from The University of Manchester and Harvard University have collaborated on a pioneering project in bioengineering, producing metal-free, hydrogel electrodes that flex to fit the complex...

Jul. 02

Manchester maintains highest ever position in latest QS world rankings

The University of Manchester has been named the world’s 27th best university, according to the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings. This meansManchestermaintains its highest ever...

Jun. 30

Ocean warming could hit shark survival

Infant sharks that live in the familiar mermaids’ purses found on most beaches in the UK and throughout the world are more vulnerable to predation because of ocean warming, new research suggests...

Jun. 22

East Asia Centre recently featuring in CSR Times, a Hong Kong media

Dr. Julian Skyrme, Director of Social Responsibility(SR) at the University was interviewed by Hong Kong Economic Times to share the University SR strategies and how Hong Kong Centre aligns with the SR...

Jun. 10

Our People, our stories - East Asia: June 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are facing different kinds of challenges and started new ways to deal with them. Starting from February, we will have different alumni from East Asia region ...

Jun. 09

Greener AND cheaper: Graphene@Manchester solves concrete's big problem

A joint venture between graphene specialists at The University of Manchester and alumni-led construction firm Nationwide Engineering has developed a product that could revolutionise the concrete indus...

Jun. 08

Manchester scientists accelerate path to drugs for COVID-19

Scientists atThe University of Manchesterhave developed a more efficient method to produce medicines that are in development for the treatment of COVID-19, cancer and other diseases that affect many o...

Jun. 03

Addressing global sustainability challenges

Sustainability transitions are not yet unfolding at sufficient scale and speed, says Frank Geels. I recently had the pleasure to contribute to the first Nobel Prize Summit entitled Our Planet-Our Fut...

Jun. 03