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- UK universities take £40m in fossil fuel funding since 2022 Wed, 4 Oct 23, 8:00pmFoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest
- UK universities take £41m in fossil fuel funding since 2022 Wed, 4 Oct 23, 8:00pmFoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest
- University of Manchester to review fossil fuel shares after student protest Wed, 27 Nov 19, 2:48amStudents stage week-long occupation in protest against university’s £12m investment
- The world's first graphene shoe soles are 50% more resistant to wear Fri, 8 Dec 17, 2:14amBritish sportswear brand inov-8 decided to take footwear a leap further: with graphene. Working with the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester, they developed rubber enhanced with the game-changing material...
- Soles of world's first graphene sports shoes are 50% more resistant to wear Fri, 8 Dec 17, 2:14amBritish sportswear brand inov-8 decided to take footwear a leap further: with graphene. Working with the National Graphene Institute at the University of Manchester, they developed rubber enhanced with the game-changing material...
- New graphene sieve can remove even small salts from seawater Tue, 4 Apr 17, 11:52pmGraphene is the world's strongest material, but that's not all it can do. The wonder material can also be used as a filter that removes salts from seawater so it's safe to drink. While scientists have eyed graphene-oxide...
- Graphene used to sieve salts from seawater Tue, 4 Apr 17, 8:59pmResearchers at the University of Manchester have come up with a method for controlling the permeation of graphene oxide membranes — enabling the nanomaterial to act as a sieve to desalinate seawater...
- Super-efficient graphene LED bulbs to hit the stores this year Wed, 1 Apr 15, 1:15amGraphene—everyone's favorite super strong carbon material—may just be set to revolutionize the LED. A dimmable bulb is set to be launched in UK stores later this year that contains a filament-shaped LED that is coated...
- The “cool” particle Sat, 14 Jan 12, 3:11pmTwo press release on this this week, both below From the University of Manchester Researchers discover particle which could ‘cool the planet’ In a breakthrough paper published in Science, researchers from The...