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How to fix the UK’s broken recycling system

Torik Holmes, research associate at the sustainable consumption institute at the University of Manchester, Helen Holmes, senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Manchester, and Kristoffer Kortsen, post doctoral research associate at the University of Manchester explain how the recycling system in the UK has got so complicated and what…

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Plastic surgery patients likely 'injected with fungi' during cut-price cosmetic trips

Over 200 Americans have travelled to plastic surgery clinics in Matamoros, Mexico. Two patients have died after catching fungal meningitis, a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord

Daily Mirror

Plans for £9m international research centre to develop robotics and autonomous systems announced

CRADLE’s research remit covers mechatronics, software and how communities and regulators will engage with future robotic systems

Birmingham Post

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Symptoms of highly contagious fungal disease to look out for and how its transmitted

The drug-resistant ringworm, known as tinea, is becoming increasingly common due to higher temperatures driven by climate change and is resistant to some medication, according to medical experts

Daily Mirror

‘Force of nature’ cancer patient who got Peter Kay out of retirement dies

Laura, 23, was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in autumn 2018 following a routine eye test

The Independent UK

'She never gave in': Mum's touching tribute after heroic daughter dies aged 23

'She squeezed more in to her 23 years and five months than most people do in a lifetime'

Manchester Evening News

‘Force of nature’ brain cancer fundraiser Laura Nuttall dies

Laura, 23, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer in autumn 2018 following a routine eye test.

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Woman, 23, who spurred Peter Kay to come out of retirement dies

Peter Kay took her for lunch and held his first gigs in years to raise funds for her treatment after she was diagnosed with cancer

Liverpool Echo

Heartbreak as inspirational woman, 23, given months to live after devastating diagnosis dies

Laura Nuttall discovered she had an incurable form of brain cancer in 2018

Manchester Evening News

Student forced to drop out of university after debilitating illness left him barely able to get out of bed

The 25-year-old was an avid footballer, swimmer and gym goer - but now spends the majority of his time in bed

Manchester Evening News

Warning 'world not prepared' as women infected with highly contagious fungal disease

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed two patients were struck down with the first cases of the drug-resistant ringworm, also known as tinea, after suffering rash symptoms

Daily Mirror

Up to one in three with rheumatoid arthritis ‘at risk of long-term opioid use’

A news study warns that people diagnosed with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions are ‘vulnerable’ to long-term use of strong pain relief.

The Independent UK

UK university takes roadshow to India to strengthen scientific partnerships

delegation from the University of Manchester is on an India visit this week to strengthen partnerships and seek new opportunities around science, health and humanities

The Hindu

How the fall of Edward Colston’s statue revolutionised the way British history is told

The tearing down of memorials to colonialists like Colston forced us to ask questions about whose voices we remember, and whose stories we are told

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Financial Times

How education became the new faultline in British politics

A growing number of voters are graduates and they are becoming less likely to back the Conservatives, threatening to redraw the country’s electoral map

Manchester Evening News

Former Man City ace Raheem Sterling partners with University of Manchester to support students

The opportunity will allow students to study for three to four years and gain an undergraduate degree qualification.

Marie Claire

As a beauty editor I test tons of products, but No7's Future Renew skincare is so good that I used it exclusively for three months

It's worth the hype

The Independent UK

New test could reassure parents their baby’s hearing aids are working

Researchers say there is no reliable way of testing how well babies are hearing through their hearing aids between the ages of three and seven months.

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The Independent UK

New test could reassure parents their babies’ hearing aids are working – study

Researchers say there is no reliable way of testing how well babies are hearing through their hearing aids between the ages of three and seven months.

Space

Potatoes are better than human blood for making space concrete bricks, scientists say

Engineers have created a superstrong concrete alternative using simulated Martian or lunar soil, potato starch and salt.

The Independent UK

‘Scary experience’ for rent protesters removed from university building

One student said they were woken at 5am on Wednesday morning by bailiffs, describing the experience as ‘terrifying’.

Daily Mirror

University of Manchester bailiffs 'drag' students striking over rent from building

Students at the University of Manchester have been protesting over what they have slammed as extortionate rent payments, occupying a number of buildings on campus

Zenger

Scientists Plan To Build On Mars By Using Potatoes, Astronaut Tears

The mixture is an improvement over earlier research where binders included astronauts' blood and urine.

Manchester Evening News

The ten Greater Manchester projects to get share of £100m to help 'lead the way' after Budget named

Innovate UK said the projects will help attract private research and development investment, create new jobs, boost regional economic growth, and develop new technologies

Birmingham Post

The 10 Greater Manchester projects to get share of £100m promised in Jeremy Hunt's Budget revealed

Innovate UK said the projects will help attract private research and development investment, create new jobs, boost regional economic growth and develop new technologies

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