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University of Salford to host Greater Manchester Archaeology Day

Tuesday 15 October 2019

The university will be hosting its eighth annual Greater Manchester Archaeology Day on Saturday November 30th in Peel Hall.

Research identifies a new drug candidate to starve and suffocate breast cancer stem cell growth

Monday 7 October 2019

Scientists at the university have identified a new drug candidate (*) that is able starve and suffocate cancer stem cells, paving the way for new therapies to treat breast cancer patients.

Planning approval for world-leading robotics school at The University of Salford

Thursday 12 September 2019

The University’s new Centre of Excellence for Robotics has secured planning approval and will create an enterprise space to work with small and medium sized businesses.

A bright future for electric vehicles

Wednesday 14 August 2019

Mike Brown, Director of Industry Collaboration & Partnerships, discusses how electric vehicles will play a pivotal role in helping the UK’s CO2 emission targets and improve access....

Cute marsupial had a fierce fossil relative

Thursday 1 August 2019

Short-tailed opossums are cute little marsupials which live in South America, but a new discovery shows they had a fierce fossil relative....

Salford’s ‘Techwuman’ celebrates her graduation

Tuesday 23 July 2019

AN ENTREPRENEURIAL student who has already set up her own business aimed at helping women succeed in engineering, graduated from the University of Salford last week....

Former Government Minister gets honorary degree

Monday 22 July 2019

FORMER MP for Salford and Eccles and Cabinet Minister who became a strong advocate in the fight against dementia has been recognised by the University of Salford....

Student to have parasite research published

Tuesday 2 July 2019

AN UNDERGRADUATE is set to have research published that she carried out during her placement year in New Zealand....

Welcome to ‘Make in Salford’: A new additive and digital manufacturing hub

Monday 1 July 2019

THE UNIVERSITY of Salford and Morson Group has launched two new facilities featuring the latest industry standard manufacturing technologies to enable students to learn real-world engineering skills in relation to...

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