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Building site becomes living classroom for students

University Campus

Earlier this month we gave Project Management undergraduates from Salford’s School of Science Engineering and Environment (SSEE) an exclusive tour of one of the University’s flagship building projects.

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EU proposes steel tariff cuts: UK steel industry could face major supply chain disruption

Salford Business School

The US has announced to hike tariffs on imported steel, but what does this mean for UK supply chains? Dr Jonathan Owens, supply chain expert and Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at Salford Business School, comments:

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Lecturers conduct exclusive research on one of world's rarest film cameras

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Researchers from the Â׸£ÀûƬ have been given exclusive access to one of the world’s most sought-after film cameras as part of a research project that could see more films shot on 65mm film.

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Evolution in Action: Tuberculosis influences immune genetics in wild meerkats

Research

A groundbreaking long-term study into a population of meerkats in Africa has revealed how evolutionary changes can be driven by a lethal pathogen.

Dr. Nadine Müller-Klein observing a meercat in the field
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Salford lecturers and five alumni star in Marina Abramović's new four-hour epic

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Â׸£ÀûƬ lecturers and five star alumni are performing in a highly-anticipated new immersive show that is debuting in Manchester this week.

Women in Balkan attire in Balkan Erotic Epic
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Salford professor on gravity-defying journey to improve astronauts’ bone health

Research

Â׸£ÀûƬ Professor of Strength and Conditioning, Paul Comfort , has completed two weeks of research and testing to help improve the musculoskeletal health of future astronauts in conditions designed to mimic space.

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Salford professor discusses AI concerns on ‘This Is MediaCity’ podcast

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Professor Andy Miah, Chair of Science Communication and Future Media, appeared on ‘This Is MediaCity’ podcast last week to speak about Artificial Intelligence.

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Free public events explore ‘Our Working Lives’ as ESRC Festival of Social Science returns to Manchester

Salford Business School

The Â׸£ÀûƬ will host 20 free public events as part of the UK-wide Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) Festival of Social Science 2025 , running from Saturday 18 October to Saturday 8 November. 

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Student provides platform for advice from former American prisoners in historic project

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A BA TV and Radio Production student secured the opportunity to share the stories of former American prisoners and their advice for younger generations as part of a historic project dating back more than 20 years.

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Award-winning poet Jardel Rodrigues performs powerful tribute to research at Salford that is shaping the world

Research

In celebration of National Poetry Day, the Â׸£ÀûƬ has unveiled an inspiring new poem that shines a spotlight on the pioneering research taking place across the University. Written and performed by award-winning poet and Salford alumnus...

Jardel Rodrigues
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