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Manchester to be carbon neutral by 2050
Manchester City Council has outlined its intentions for the city to be run entirely on green energy within the next 35 years
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Gender equality award for Faculty of Life Sciences
Faculty acknowledged by Equality Challenge Unit for its attempts to confront gender inequality
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£12 million Physics extension announced
The Schuster Building becomes the latest structure to benefit from the University’s £1 billion ten-year Campus Masterplan
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Manchester part of EU eco-friendly chemicals initiative
A team from the University of Manchester will work with other European institutions to improve biocatalysis methods
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Cause of animals’ internal body clocks discovered
Manchester and Edinburgh researchers identify specialist cells responsible for seasonal adaptations in mammals
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Medical imaging technique could benefit cancer patients
University of Manchester research has found that MRI scans could prove to be useful in determining whether patients should undergo chemotherapy
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University announces new £350m engineering campus
Dutch architects selected to build new engineering department on the main university campus
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A history of fossil fuel investment at the University of Manchester
This article is a supplement to our fracking investigation 'Are universities fuelling fracking?' The University of Manchester holds shares in multiple oil and gas exploration…
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Students to go to Mars to read books and leave behind "legacies"
Three British students are in the running to become the first people to set foot on the Red Planet with Mars One, with 100 potential candidates left out of initially 200000…
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Birth of 'Tatooine' star system witnessed by astronomers
Stunning images from a series of telescopes show enormous gas clouds in the process of developing into stars
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'Robot scientist' could speed up search for new drugs
Scientists say that an artificially intelligent robot could help discover new drugs to combat tropical diseases
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Dinner conversation with 8 year old leads to cancer breakthrough
An informal chat between a Manchester cancer research scientist and his young daughter has led to the discovery that simple antibiotics could be used to treat cancer