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Expert comment: Bank of England cuts interest rate

Salford Business School

In light of the Bank of England cutting the interest rate to 4.5% today, the Â׸£ÀûƬ economist, Matthew Allen, shares his thoughts.

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University Fellow helps map Africa flood risk using AI

Research

New research by a Salford University Fellow aims to use AI to help vulnerable countries in Africa facing increased flooding risk due to climate change.

Africa flood risk research
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Sounds From The Other City will return to University for 20th anniversary

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is delighted to confirm that Sounds From The Other City (SFTOC) will return again to our Peel Park campus this May as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Gruff Rhys performs at Maxwell Hall in 2024
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Salford academics continue pioneering work towards more inclusive midwifery care

School of Health and Society

A new paper led by Salford midwifery lecturers aims to review and evaluate the ways in which educators are trying to better address the diverse maternity care needs of women and birthing people from the global majority.

Two female student midwives conducting new-born checks.
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The Conversation | DeepSeek: what you need to know about the Chinese firm disrupting the AI landscape

Salford Business School

Co-authored by Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Business School, alongside University of Leeds' Dr Stuart Mills, for The Conversation .

DeepSeek
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New policy brief recommends measures to promote digital inclusion of disabled people

School of Health and Society

With policy agendas increasingly focussed on promoting a ‘digital by default’ approach, online access and digital skills are now essential for many aspects of life, including work, education, and welfare.

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Salford graduate reflects on emotional journey with rugby league titans Wigan Warriors

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Salford graduate has shared her story on how she came to land a dream job at her favourite childhood sports team which entered rugby league folklore after winning a historic quadruple in 2024.

Vic Ashton with the Super League trophy
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New AI research could transform damp and mould detection in UK homes

Research

New research from the Â׸£ÀûƬ reveals a revolutionary way to tackle damp, mould, and home disrepair using cutting-edge artificial intelligence.

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£1.3 million funding awarded for research on migrant health

Research

A grant of £1.3 million from United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) has been awarded for a research project to study whether international migrants are living longer lives in worse health compared to non-migrants.

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Expert comment: DeepSeek release

Salford Business School

In response to DeepSeek’s release and its subsequent impact on the US stock market, plus global tech, the Â׸£ÀûƬ's Dr Richard Whittle shares his thoughts.

DeepSeek
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