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Twin breakthroughs increase our understanding of the earths interior

Research

Scientists have created at ice crystals at 235 °c as part of an experiment using diamonds, to learn how liquids compress at extremely high pressures, with impacts for our understanding of earthquakes and carbon capture.

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Salford television expert's new book examines how female comedians took over UK television comedy

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Salford academic has just published a groundbreaking book that explores the rise of female comedy authors in UK television over the last decade.

Two headshots of actors Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Michaela Coel
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Humn.ai and the Â׸£ÀûƬ develop a unique autonomous vehicle insurance solution

Research

Humn.ai and the Â׸£ÀûƬ have successfully developed a unique autonomous vehicle insurance solution as part of a two-year knowledge transfer partnership. Through state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning, the team...

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Salford students and graduates lend voices to Cloud Imperium Games' Squadron 42

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Students and recent graduates from the Â׸£ÀûƬ have teamed up with Cloud Imperium Games to lend their voices to the developer's new highly-anticipated video game.

Jamie Peebles records dialogue for Squadron 42 in the voice recording studios
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Life-saver apprentice recognised with NHS award

School of Health and Society

Physiotherapy apprentice Holly Andersen from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been named NHS Apprenticeship Awards ' Clinical Apprentice of the Year.

Holly Anderson receives an award from Owain Wyn Evans
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Mentoring programme success: A case study of effective student mentoring

University Campus

As a Philanthropy, Alumni and Supporter Engagement team, we take immense pride in the relationships our scholarship students form with our donors and alumni. We are delighted to share the story of Ferhan, a Hg Access to Tech Scholarship recipient and...

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Congress on ‘basic income’ to be co-led by Salford academic as it returns to UK after 20 years

School of Health and Society

The concept of a guaranteed income, paid to everyone in society equally, will be explored this week at an event co-developed by an academic from the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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New research explores problems faced by travellers with artificial limbs

Research

As athletes gather in France for the start of the Paralympics, an academic at the Â׸£ÀûƬ is calling for more research into the challenges amputees face when travelling.

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Expert comment: the economic impact of the Oasis reunion tour

Salford Business School

Salford Business School's Dr Richard Whittle, shares his thoughts on the potential economic impact of the Oasis reunion tour. Richard also shares insight on what this could mean for local economies, like Manchester, where consumers are set to spend...

Oasis Be Here Now cd, disc and inlay
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The Conversation: New Paris exhibition reveals how attitudes to paralympic sport have changed

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

With the Paris 2024 Paralympics due to begin, Professor Andy Miah writes in The Conversation about the impact of the London 2012 Games and looks ahead to how Paris might handle them.

High-tech prosthetic arm being fitted onto a user
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