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Asociación de Salud Integral (ASI) in Guatemala City

Fungal disease diagnosis is lifesaver for HIV patients

Research shows that a fungal disease diagnostic and educational programme has impacted the mortality rates of HIV patients in Guatemala.
Muon g-2 magnet (Credit Reidar Hahn, FermilabMuon g2 collaboration)

Evidence of new physics particle

Results from an international science experiment provide strong evidence for the existence of an undiscovered subatomic particle or new force.
The famous mummy Takabuti

New book explains how famous Mummy died

A new book explains how Takabuti was likely murdered with a military axe from behind as she was running away from her assailant, more than 2,600 years ago.
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Fusion energy partnership formed to meet Net Zero Carbon targets

The University and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have joined forces to promote the research and development of sustainable energy produced by fusion.
Graphene lab

Graphene foam 'doubles longevity' of new running shoe

Experts at Manchester and sports footwear firm inov-8 collaborate to create the world’s first running shoe with a graphene-enhanced foam in the sole.
Professors Yoram Gorlizki and Vanessa May

Manchester academics conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences

Professors Yoram Gorlizki and Vanessa May have been recognised for the excellence of their work and its positive impact on the social sciences.
image of a nanoparticle

Nanotechnology could diagnose early Alzheimer’s

Cutting-edge nanotechnology from Manchester has revealed previously unseen blood biomarkers that could be used to test for Alzheimer’s disease, years before its symptoms appear.
Skin swab test

Simple test to diagnose Parkinson’s one step closer

Scientists have published new findings that suggest a simple and painless skin swab could be used to diagnose the degenerative condition in future.
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