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Major new study says older people must have a greater say in shaping the future of their communities

Study finds early childcare responsibility helps fathers become more confident carers, boosts mothers' careers and leads to more equal divisions of parenting and housework

Radio astronomers and radar experts have teamed up to demonstrate how powerful radio telescopes, including the 76-m Lovell Telescope and e-MERLIN antennas operated by the University of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø at Jodrell Bank, can be used to improve our …

A new study from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø has offered the most comprehensive look to date at how the UK coordinates its response to economic crime, identifying the structural challenges that make this difficult to do well.

The descendants of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Lord Ernest Rutherford have donated the historic Barony of Rutherford scroll to ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.

Children involved in private family law proceedings in England can experience serious harm to their mental and physical health because their voices are too often ignored or dismissed.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø has awarded honorary degrees to seven distinguished individuals in recognition of their exceptional contributions to society, their professions and the communities they serve.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø will bring together researchers, students, entrepreneurs, industry partners, investors and civic leaders for its first Innovation Festival, taking place from 5–9 October 2026.

A shared approach to developing the skills, education and training needed to support the city region's future workforce has been set out today (Wednesday 15 July) by further and higher education institutions, Greater ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Combined Authority …

The John Rylands Library will exhibit on public display one of its most extraordinary treasures from 15 July 2026, bringing visitors face-to-face with the oldest surviving copy of Homer's Odyssey in book form anywhere in the world. The display, The …

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø and The Jeremy Coller Foundation launch new competition to support early-stage ventures utilising AI for the benefit of people and society.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø hosted the launch of the new Defence Universities Alliance (DUA), a major UK-wide partnership designed to strengthen collaboration between universities, government and industry on research, innovation and skills.

Universities need to rethink how they teach, assess and prepare students for employment as artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly important part of everyday life and work, according to a new study from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.

The way people in ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø pronounce a single vowel sound can reveal their social class, according to new research from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.

A new study has revealed how social media creators are turning anger into entertainment, and what that means for public debate.

A previously unpublished letter by D. H. Lawrence, discovered by researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø, reveals the crucial role played by a radical publisher in rescuing the future author of Lady Chatterley's Lover from one of the lowest …

A major milestone in strengthening global healthcare has been marked by the graduation of the first cohort from a pioneering China-UK clinical pharmacy programme.

Greater ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø's universities contribute more than £4bn to the regional economy every year, educate 125,000+ students and employ more than 20,000 staff. But figures only tell part of the story.

Health experts warn that children’s mental health in England has reached crisis levels, as a new report reveals children in the North are more likely to experience mental health difficulties than those in the South.

Ancient Egyptian religion was not as fixed and unchanging as many people imagine, according to new research by ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Egyptologist Dr Huw Twiston Davies. 

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø has awarded honorary degrees to four individuals in recognition of their outstanding contributions to public life, culture, science and the continued growth and success of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.

Women across Greater ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø are being invited to take part in a major new study exploring how safe they feel when travelling around the region, as researchers seek to know more about the unique challenges women face on and around the region’s …

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø, working with partners across the Greater ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø region and beyond, has played a leading role in securing £50m investment from UK Research and Innovation’s Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF) that …

Many of the problems facing the more than 134,000 households living in temporary accommodation in England today - including more than 176,000 children - are part of a pattern of failure stretching back nearly 200 years, according to a major new …

A new University of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø report commissioned from CBI Economics, the CBI’s economic consultancy division, has revealed the enormous opportunities for UK growth, regional development and productivity that can come from aligning business needs, …

A major new study has found patients living in England’s most deprived communities are significantly less likely to be offered ‘social prescribing’, an NHS scheme designed to connect people with community support such as exercise groups, debt …

The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could become the ‘most polluting ever’, according to a new report examining football’s relationship with climate change.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Professor Jamie Woodward has been recognised as one of the UK’s ten most influential environmental academics for a second time.

Psychological therapies may be evaluated using research methods designed for drugs rather than talking treatments - potentially limiting patient choice and shaping mental health services in the wrong way - according to a new academic analysis from …

India gained around 2.1 million hectares of tropical dry woodland between 2014 and 2024 - an area larger than Wales - according to a major new study involving researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Global Development Institute.