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Ten organisations account for half of all animal research in Great Britain in 2024

99% of procedures carried out in mice, fish, rats, and birds82% of procedures caused pain equivalent to, or less than, an ...
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Manchester workshop advances technical understanding of mirror organism precursor technologies

The meeting followed calls by some scientists and an international body for a moratorium on the creation of mirror organisms ...
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School isolation rooms are damaging pupil wellbeing, new study warns

Children placed in school ‘isolation rooms’ are losing learning time, feeling cut off from their peers and suffering damage ...
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Manchester hosts leading experts to explore the power of dangerous writings

Led by The University of Manchester’s School of Social Sciences in partnership with the School of Arts, Languages and ...
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Manchester Students Take Their First Steps to Becoming Entrepreneurs at Startup Weekend 2025

University of Manchester took part in Startup Weekend 2025 (24th–26th October), a three-day entrepreneurship event hosted by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC). Aurore Hochard, Director at MEC, ...
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Friendly society donates £67,000 to fund Prevent Breast Cancer research project

Representatives from the Oddfellows, a national friendly society, visited the Manchester Cancer Research Centre (MCRC) on Thursday 2 October to present a cheque for £67,068 to Prevent Breast Cancer to ...
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Greater Manchester Universities launch refreshed civic mission

The five Greater Manchester’s Universities, of which The University of Manchester is one, have launched a refreshed set of civic priorities, reaffirming their collective commitment to improving lives ...