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Less screen time and more sleep critical for preventing depression
Using sunlight to transform chemical manufacturing into ‘zero-waste’ industries
Coronavirus lockdown caused dramatic changes in water consumption, research finds
COVID-19 pandemic report reveals massive hit to North of England’s health and economy
‘Revolutionary’ algorithms underestimate risk to patients
Global analysis of forest management shows local communities often lose out
First Covid lockdown had major impact on type 2 diabetes diagnosis and monitoring
Researcher’s work leads to activist being granted asylum after 15 year wait
Donations to fund research into long-term impact of Covid-19 on hearing
Lack of understanding of common heart condition leads to missed treatment opportunities, study suggests
Research to examine antibiotic treatment for sepsis in Covid-19
New mineral from Moon could explain what happens in Earth’s mantle
New drone technology improves ability to forecast volcanic eruptions
Higher stillbirth risk for mothers experiencing deprivation, unemployment, stress and domestic abuse
AVATAR project gets £3.37m to evaluate therapy for auditory hallucinations
Laboratory-on-a-chip’ devices could dramatically reduce COVID-19 detection times
Unintended methane release from UK shale gas site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights
High blood pressure and its drug treatment unlikely to increase entry of COVID-19 virus into cells
Making biodiesel from dirty old cooking oil just got way easier
New graphene-based antibody test developed for detecting kidney disease
Study shows traditional six-month dental check-ups not necessary for healthy adults
Mum’s heartfelt reason for backing children’s brain tumour research
University researchers helping to limit spread of coronavirus in Kenya
Ineffective regulation on discharge from English hospitals leaving patients at risk
Mystery of unusual neutron star system revealed after 20 years, thanks to thousands of volunteers
Fungal eye infection blinds over half a million in one eye
Research collaboration to understand spread of COVID-19 and keep public transport back on track
Frailty, old age and comorbidity main predictors of death from Covid-19
Protein by which common skin bacteria trigger eczema identified
Coordinated drought planning is essential for new Ethiopian Dam
Universities mark 75th anniversary of Manchester’s role in African independence movement
Dramatic escalation in opioid use over a decade revealed
Cameras that can learn
Foundation Day 2020 marked by tribute to our University community
Cure found for rare form of inflammatory bowel disease
UK-India based team highlight new areas at risk of drinking water arsenic exposure in India
Queen’s Birthday Honours, 2020
Young people with Crohn’s & Colitis need more mental health support
Clean Air Day 2020: Reducing air pollution levels could improve children’s ability to learn
Common cardiovascular disease drug could help hearts of at risk new mums
Therapy could tackle COVID-19 mental health timebomb in schools
University announces partnership with AVROBIO for Hunter syndrome gene therapy
Report calls for a £375bn new deal to ‘level up’ United Kingdom
Risk of coronavirus death far higher for BAME people and manual workers, research finds
Global Development Institute secures £32 million for African Cities research
University research into refugee experiences part of major new exhibition
University preparations and precautions to reduce risk of COVID infection
New University-led energy agency to turn Greater Manchester green