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New study uncovers potential way to prevent breast cancer in pre-menopausal women

A University of Manchester study funded by Breast Cancer Now and supported by Prevent Breast Cancer, reveals a drug approved ...
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NGOs can serve communities better by listening more, researchers say

A new study has shed light on how international charities and non-governmental organisations can better serve some of the ...
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Buddhist spirituality could transform modern mental health care, study finds

A new study from an expert at The University of Manchester has found that ancient Buddhist wisdom could help address growing social and emotional challenges created by modern life and the pressures of ...
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Western medicine owes debt to Ancient Egyptian medics, show researchers

The ancient Egyptians ran an efficiently organised health service which was open to everyone, irrespective of wealth or class ...
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Over 500 Manchester academics named among world’s top scientists

More than 500 researchers from across The University of Manchester have been recognised in the latest Stanford/Elsevier Top 2 ...
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Outdated Westminster rules undermine democracy by excluding smaller parties

The 2024 General Election was one of the most dramatic in British history, as voters turned away from the two traditional ...
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Public invited to open discussion on migration at John Rylands Library

The Migration, Refugees and Asylum Research Group at the University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute (GDI) is ...
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Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer – now the climate crisis is increasing risk again

One hundred years ago, a catastrophic flood carrying enormous boulders swept through part of Dolgarrog village, north Wales, destroying several homes, a bridge and the local chapel. Ten adults and six ...