‘Some big obstacles’: Nuclear attack ‘not in interests’ of terrorists – Man Uni expert
It is not in the best interests of terrorist organisations such as Islamic State (ISIS) to use nuclear weapons, according to a Manchester terrorism expert.
University of Manchester hunt for further funding after identifying new species of extinct human
Manchester’s Dr Michael Buckley and his team of scientists have developed a new technique which could advance our understanding of human evolution dramatically.
‘Nothing is taboo’: Record label ran by students set for Manchester expansion
A new student-run record label is aiming to help more young people take their first steps in the industry.
Manchester girl set for ‘terrifying’ Scandinavian trek to raise money for mental health in memory of brother
A brave Manchester girl is set to travel 250km from Norway to Sweden with a pack of six husky dogs to raise money for mental health issues in memory of her brother.
‘Cathartic way to remember’: Mind Music to host ‘exciting’ Manchester concert in aid of neurodegenerative disease
Music and neurodegenerative disease awareness have been known to dovetail effectively in recent times.
‘It’s like getting another soul’: MM finds out if Manchester thinks it’s important to speak more than one language?
A study which was published in 2013 by Multilingual Manchester, a project run by the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures at the University of Manchester, found that 200 languages are spoken in Manchester.
‘More effective and efficient’: Smartphones to be handed out to GMP officers to help keep them on their beat
Smartphones and tablets given to Greater Manchester Police will increase ‘effectiveness and efficiency’ within the force, according to experts.
‘We’ve given it a Manchester feel’: Jewish Museum to host culture clash concert evening of Klezmer and Irish Folk
Musical cultures will come together this week for two evenings of festivities at the city’s Jewish Museum.
‘Absolutely overwhelmed’: Organiser heralds ‘special’ Manchester march speaking out against sexual abuse
Last night over 3500 Manchester students and members of the public joined forces to say no to sexual abuse against women, street harassment and victim blaming in Fallowfield.
‘Not really a Super G skier’: University of Manchester student ends English Alpine Championships on high note
University of Manchester skier Nia Jenkins was thrilled to have rounded off her English Alpine Championships campaign in style, after earning her first podium finish of the week in Bormio on Friday.
Theory that ethnic diversity undermines social cohesion ‘not clear’, says Man Uni
Individuals can become detached from their community as it diversifies around them, according to research by the University of Manchester (UoM).