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Salford project aims to help children with autism improve sleep and communication
Researchers at the Â׸£ÀûƬ have launched the Salford Autism Exercise Project, which aims to test whether exercise can help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with their sleep and, in turn, their ability to learn new words.
Politics and Contemporary History Awards: Winners announced
Earlier this week (Wednesday 29 June) Politics and Contemporary History’s finest were celebrated at a special awards ceremony. Across politics, security, international relations and contemporary history our students create high quality and insightful...
Edinburgh TV Festival selects seven Salford candidates for prestigious talent schemes
The charitable arm of the UK’s most prestigious television industry event, The Edinburgh TV Festival has announced that seven Â׸£ÀûƬ candidates have been selected for its talent schemes, Ones to Watch, TV PhD and The Network, following...
Salford expert comments on government plans to tackle growing obesity problem
This week, amid growing evidence of a link between obesity and an increased risk from Covid-19, the government has announced new plans to tackle the nation’s weight problem. The plans include the banning of ‘buy one, get one free (BOGOF)’ offers on...
Fix your bike scheme to promote Active Travel
The government has announced an incentive to get people back on their bikes in an effort tackle health and environmental challenges. Under the scheme, the government will offer £50 bike repair vouchers in a strategy that aims to boost cycling and...
Salford nursing students ‘first to return to training’ as they are welcomed back to campus
Wearing PPE and following relevant safety guidelines, students from the Â׸£ÀûƬ returned to campus last week for clinical skills training sessions to prepare them for placements in the NHS.
Salford’s Dr Alex Connock becomes Amazon UK bestseller
We are delighted to announce that You’re on Mute, a new book that looks at optimal online video conferencing in business, education and media by the university’s Dr Alex Connock, has reached Number 1 Best Seller in Telecommunications on Amazon UK.
New digital tool to support community health launches in Salford
The Â׸£ÀûƬ has launched a new digital tool to help healthcare professionals identify ways to support people’s health and wellbeing in the community.
Â׸£ÀûƬ academic named NHS ‘Wonder Woman’
Dr Yeliz Prior, Senior Research Fellow and Programme Lead for the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, has been chosen to feature in the latest Wonder Women film from NHS Research & Development North West.
Studio Salford giving emerging creative talent a platform
Studio Salford, a new cutting-edge design and media agency based at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, is picking up steam by blending professional expertise with fresh, upcoming talent.