Manchester scientists unlock Alzheimer’s gene comparing brains of mice and men
A crucial breakthrough in the detection of Alzheimer’s has been made by scientists at The University of Manchester by comparing the brains of mice and men
Mad fer it: Women vote Manchester accent ‘most attractive’ in UK
The Mancunian twang is the most attractive regional accent to ladies, according to a study by online dating group eHarmony.
World Mental Health Day: Manchester on brink of schizophrenia crisis
Manchester is one of the worst areas to battle schizophrenia revealed a leading doctor studying the condition, who insists that mental health is facing significant ‘social problems’.
Manchester agrees with Twitter backlash as 72% say Great British Bake Off final decision was half baked
The 60-year-old Lincolnshire grandmother beat Stockport lad Luis Troyano and favourite Richard Burr to claim the title
Don’t put charity social media crazes on ice, says Manchester after celebrity #wakeupcall selfies take off
Just when you thought it was safe to look on Facebook and Twitter again without being bombarded with selfies, UNICEF has launched the #WakeUpCall selfie.
OUTstanding: Manchester business leaders recognised for LGBT work and earn place among UK elite
A pair of Manchester based business leaders have been recognised for their contribution to the LGBT community in the OUTstanding list, published in the Financial Times.
Astronomers look into heart of exploding star for first time, Manchester Uni reveals
Led by Michigan State and the University of Manchester, astronomers used radio telescopes from across Europe and America to pinpoint the locations where a stellar explosion, called a nova, occurred
An evening with Ron Jeremy: Porno hero is more ZZZ than XXX as he can’t keep it up in Manchester visit
Porn legend Ron Jeremy is renowned for his on-camera stamina – but he looked like he would rather do something else in bed as he was caught short catching forty winks during his ‘rum job’.
Manchester Cathedral to host charity sleepover to raise money for the homeless
Manchester Booth Centre hopes to highlight some of the hardships that homeless people have to face every day
Disabled Manchester human rights activist fights Home Office over eviction threat
A Disabled human rights campaigner faces eviction from her Whalley Range home next week after Home Office bosses decided to end their support for her three-year fight for asylum.
Manchester Green Party membership soars by 80% as MP hopeful proclaims ‘dawn of fringe parties’
A surge in Green Party supporters in Manchester shows people no longer have to think about ‘tactical voting’, says Withington Prospective Parliamentary Candidate.