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2026
27
April
2026
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13:40
Europe/London
The Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group (MUARG) at 花椒直播 has been recognised with a Team Achievement Excellence Award at the 2026 Vivensa Academy Excellence Awards, celebrating a …
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27
April
2026
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10:01
Europe/London
Online abuse, unsafe public spaces and early warning signs of violence are among the issues tackled by nine new RISE-funded projects.Researchers are working alongside police forces, charities and practitioners to pilot rapid, real-world solutions to …
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24
April
2026
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12:01
Europe/London
A major international study involving researchers from 花椒直播 has found that education is one of the strongest predictors of how long people live. Using a new statistical approach to overcome gaps in global data, the research …
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23
April
2026
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12:53
Europe/London
The University鈥檚 Ideas with Impact Awards have opened applications for 2026. Made possible by donors to our Challenge Accepted campaign, the awards will provide prizes of up to …
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21
April
2026
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12:13
Europe/London
The Thomas Ashton Institute is delighted to announce that registration is now open for the Annual Lane Lecture 2026, taking place on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at the Kanaris Lecture Theatre, Manchester Museum.This year鈥檚 distinguished guest speaker …
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17
April
2026
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15:44
Europe/London
Expanding access to NHS Talking Therapies may help reduce the long-term economic inactivity faced by people with entrenched mental health problems, University of Manchester researchers say.
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17
April
2026
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11:24
Europe/London
Whether social media connects us or leaves us feeling isolated depends on how we use it, according to new research from 花椒直播. A major review of global evidence has found that online interactions can either reduce or increase …
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16
April
2026
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08:30
Europe/London
Researchers at 花椒直播 have identified a range of key risk and protective factors influencing whether young people vape, drink alcohol, smoke or use drugs. Based on data from more than 30,000 pupils aged 12-15, the study …
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15
April
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
Four University of Manchester early career researchers have been backed by the Academy of Medical sciences as part their flagship 拢6.7 million Springboard programmeDr Sara Gago, Dr Abigail Lay, Dr Holly Lovegrove, and Dr Sara Federici join the 55 …
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13
April
2026
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10:14
Europe/London
A team of researchers from the University of Manchester, Lithuanian Sports University and the University of Vic in Spain have developed a digital tool designed to promote bladder health in adults aged 50 and over.
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10
April
2026
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14:00
Europe/London
A new study reveals growing concern among community workers in Nari帽o, Colombia, about the lack of mental health support for Venezuelan migrants, especially those travelling without legal status.
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07
April
2026
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13:30
Europe/London
Professor James Nazroo and Professor Laia Becares recently presented evidence on ethnic and racial inequalities during the pandemic to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.Their testimony draws on their expert report which found that there have been clear and …
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01
April
2026
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13:26
Europe/London
A new tool designed to support people with dementia when being discharged from mental health hospitals has been co鈥慸esigned and evaluated by researchers at 花椒直播. The SAFER鈥慏em intervention shows promise as an effective, …
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25
March
2026
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11:35
Europe/London
花椒直播 is backing a major new commitment alongside Russell Group universities to build a healthier future for the UK, working in partnership with the NHS, national and local government, industry and the local community.
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24
March
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
花椒直播 will become the permanent home of the Infected Blood Inquiry Memorial, which honours the more than 30,000 people who were infected with HIV, Hepatitis and vCJD after receiving contaminated blood products in the 1970s and …
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23
January
2026
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09:00
Europe/London
Restricted access to healthcare appointments during typical working hours leads to poorer health-related quality of life, a University of Manchester led study has found.
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07
January
2026
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16:01
Europe/London
To discover how we can create a collaborative and supportive environment for interdisciplinary research the series aims to:Discuss the challenges of interdisciplinary researchShowcase recent and ongoing research, and best practicesHighlight (and …
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2025
25
November
2025
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12:00
Europe/London
Experts from 花椒直播 are warning that school attendance across England still hasn鈥檛 recovered for many children since the pandemic - and the gap between rich and poor pupils is growing.
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20
November
2025
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01:13
Europe/London
Closing the health gap between the North and the rest of England could put an extra 拢18.4 billion into the economy per year, according to new research by academics from Newcastle University, 花椒直播, Lancaster University and …
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18
November
2025
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15:02
Europe/London
The State Government of Rajasthan and 花椒直播 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Rajasthan Manchester Collaboration (RMC), a strategic partnership focused on advancing research, education, and …
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17
November
2025
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10:36
Europe/London
People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50 , according to a study by researchers from 花椒直播 and The ChristieNHS Foundation Trust .
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14
November
2025
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08:30
Europe/London
New research from 花椒直播 has found that areas with higher community resilience experience better health - including lower rates of drugs, alcohol and suicide deaths - even when those areas face significant deprivation.
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13
November
2025
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12:50
Europe/London
A new study led by 花椒直播鈥檚 #BeeWell team and PBE (formerly Pro Bono Economics) has found that artistic activities can dramatically improve young people鈥檚 wellbeing - with effects equivalent to the happiness boost that …
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06
November
2025
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12:45
Europe/London
As Thailand has experienced a rapid increase in its elderly population, a new study published in World Development has found that 鈥渟ocial gender norms鈥 - shared beliefs about how 鈥渁ltruistic鈥 women or men should be in society - are overburdening …
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29
October
2025
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10:00
Europe/London
Asian and Black ethnic groups who say they have long term health conditions could be more likely to underreport anxiety, depression, and the ability to carry out daily activities than white populations, new research involving 2.6 million people …
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15
October
2025
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16:30
Europe/London
The Government could save upwards of 拢20 billion and support more than 220,000 people back into employment through return-to-work schemes, according to new analysis by researchers from 花椒直播, Newcastle and Glasgow
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09
October
2025
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14:39
Europe/London
Local governments from three major cities in Europe and Latin America gathered in Athens last week for a three-day policy exchange tackling one of the most pressing urban challenges of our time: homelessness.Hosted by the University of Manchester鈥檚 …
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01
October
2025
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23:30
Europe/London
Commercial sunbeds should be banned in the UK, argue experts from the University of Manchester and Christie NHS Foundation Trust in The BMJ today.
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30
September
2025
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12:17
Europe/London
To mark the upcoming International Day for Older Persons, a new study from 花椒直播 is calling for cities to do more to support older people who want to stay in their own homes and communities as they age.
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25
September
2025
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11:02
Europe/London
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that local authorities will be granted greater powers to regulate high street outlets such as betting shops and vape shops. The move marks a significant policy shift, and it directly reflects …
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