University of Manchester

Marcus Rashford to become the youngest ever recipient of an honorary degree from University of Manchester

Rashford will follow in the footsteps of Manchester United legends Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Bobby Charlton by receiving an honorary doctorate.

Jul 15, 2020, 17:15 PM IST

Bad jobs worse for health than unemployment: Study

Adults who found a good quality job had the lowest levels of biomarkers, researchers said.

Aug 12, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

Check out the world's lightest watch; weighs just 40 grams

Overall the ultralight watch weighs just 40 grams.

Jan 17, 2017, 10:07 AM IST

Chimpanzees are 'indifferent' when it comes to helping peers

Chimpanzees may appear 'indifferent', when it comes to altruistically helping a fellow chimpanzee, a study has found.

Dec 21, 2016, 22:17 PM IST

Pets' unconditional love can manage mental health issues

Researchers from the University of Manchester suggested that pets should be considered as main source of support in the management of long-term mental health problems.

Dec 09, 2016, 19:19 PM IST

Fossils uncover new species of marine reptiles from the Jurassic period!

They have been identified as British Ichthyosaur, resembled dolphins or sharks and were ocean dwelling reptiles.

Oct 09, 2016, 23:34 PM IST

Inflammatory arthritis can be regulated by our biological clock: Study

Researchers have found that a protein created by the body's “biological clock” can regulate the disease which explains why the human body is often found to be stiff in the morning.

Aug 07, 2016, 13:07 PM IST

Nightmares may increase suicide risk: Study

The nightmares may trigger specific types of negative cognitive thoughts - such as defeat, entrapment and hopelessness - which reinforce suicidal thoughts and behaviours, researchers said.

Mar 17, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Heat- activated `grenades` hit cancer

The challenge, as with any treatment, is to direct the liposomes and their payload directly to tumours while sparing healthy tissue.

Nov 01, 2015, 09:41 AM IST