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Keep up to date with the latest news from the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering.
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Manchester Professor champions sustainable music at Buckingham Palace
13 Nov 2024
A Professor from The University of Manchester attended the Reception for International Sustainability at Buckingham Palace to share her expertise and ...
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UK's leading experts call for urgent action to decarbonise by 2050
7 Oct 2024
A new report ORE Outlook 2040 from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, calls for rapid acceleration in energy generation from the sea to...
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Ocean waves grow way beyond known limits, new research finds
18 Sep 2024
Scientists have discovered that ocean waves may become far more extreme and complex than previously imagined.
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Manchester engineers unlock design for record-breaking robot that could jump over the height of Big Ben
17 Jun 2024
Engineers at The University of Manchester have unlocked the secrets to designing a robot capable of jumping 200 metres in the air – higher than any ...
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Manchester resilience researchers awarded £4.2 million to help build a secure world
26 Feb 2024
Manchester’s researchers are on a mission to tackle some of the UK’s most challenging resilience and security problems.
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University of Manchester partners with Cummins to develop future power solutions
13 Dec 2023
The collaboration will support the development of future engineering talent, as well as drive the development of innovative and sustainable power ...
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MP visits revolutionary bioprinting facility at University of Manchester
1 Dec 2023
Academics from across The University of Manchester have today (Friday) hosted Bolton West MP Chris Green on an extended visit including a tour of the ...
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Sails and satellite navigation could cut shipping industry’s emissions by up to a third
22 Nov 2023
In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, a transformation is underway.
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Manchester researchers design and fly world’s largest quadcopter drone
23 Oct 2023
The drone, made from a cardboard-like material called foamboard, measures 6.4m (21 ft) corner to corner and weighs 24.5kg – 0.5kg less than the ...
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Manchester students’ clean sweep at IMechE Design Challenge regional final
15 May 2023
Two teams of first-year mechanical engineering students from Manchester entered the competition’s north-west regional final.
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Manchester plays host to ‘largest ever’ National Student Space Conference
11 Apr 2023
The NSSC at Manchester attracted over 600 attendees and more than 40 invited speakers.
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Inaugural Engineering the Future Conference 'a huge success'
31 Mar 2023
The first-of-its-kind event showcased Manchester’s engineering research and teaching.
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Manchester leads UK project to assess BECCS’ future role in North West industrial cluster
3 Feb 2023
Manchester researchers will undertake a project to inform the future of bioenergy and carbon capture and storage.
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