Manchester Magazine

Autumn 2018 Issue Words by Michael Addelman Image by iStock.com/Toa55 Social media keeping you awake at night? Or do your eyelids droop when working late? Researchers at The University of Manchester have trialled screen technology that could help you nod off – or stay awake. A good night’s sleep is one of those things that […]

Autumn 2018 Issue Words by Rowena Roberts Image by inov-8 The world’s first graphene sports shoes have hit the global market thanks to a unique collaboration between the University and north-west SME inov-8. Graphene has the potential to change our lives in so many ways. Water filtration, aviation and consumer electronics are among the many applications that are exciting scientists, product