Three leading departmental researchers are being awarded highly prestigious European Research Council (ERC) advanced grants, designed to provide outstanding research leaders with the opportunity to ...

Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics and this year marks 100 years since Ernest Rutherford ‘split the atom’ at The University of Manchester…or does it? In 1917, the Nobel Prize winner ...

The Lancaster-Manchester-Sheffield Consortium for Fundamental Physics (CFP) has the following research output in the current window (1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count ...

Manchester at the beginning of the 20th century was already a scientific and industrial powerhouse. It was the epicentre of the industrial revolution and it had also been home to eminent scientists ...

Star-studded Manchester University – home to TV scientist Brian Cox – has raised its entry requirements after a flood of applications from would-be physicists. The university says demand has surged ...