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The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) collaboration has announced the discovery of three new exotic particles.Exotic particles, such as these, had only been theorised but not observed until recently. These exotic particles are built out…

The world’s most powerful particle accelerator is ready to start delivering proton collisions to experiments at a record-breaking energy level after three years of upgrade and maintenance work.The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is…

Archaeologists from The University of Manchester have started a dig at a 5,000-year-old tomb linked to King Arthur, hoping to answer some of the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic site in the process.The experts are working in…

The funding provided to PhD students is often not enough to cover the completion of a doctorate, the leaders of Europe’s top doctoral association have claimed at a conference hosted by The University of Manchester.The European University…

A new animation has highlighted how The University of Manchester’s research on microplastic pollution in rivers has helped to drive investigations into the behaviour of water companies, and the roles of regulators in tacking illegal…

Business leaders have been urged to measure employee wellbeing to help improve the happiness of our workforces, the productivity of our organisations and the overall health of the national economy.The advice from Professor Sir Cary Cooper…

Today, 30 June 2022, Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations that carry out the highest number of animal procedures – those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research – in Great Britain.…

The University of Manchester has twinned with the Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (TNMU) in Western Ukraine to support medical students whose studies have been disrupted by the conflict with Russia.The support aims…

A new face mask designed by Manchester researchers is promising to end the stress and anxiety talkers and listeners experience when they cover up.Designed by a team at The Universities of Manchester and Salford, and the National Institute…

A new talking therapy for men in prison who struggle with suicidal thoughts and feelings is being launched in the UK.The team of clinicians, academics, researchers, service users and carers will study the effects of Cognitive Behavioural…