University partners with Manchester Literature Festival to launch 2024 events
An exciting programme of literature events returns this October, hosted by Manchester Literature Festival (MLF).
Intergenerational unfairness could worsen youth mental health
In a new paper, researchers at the University of Birmingham, argue that soaring house prices, employment uncertainty and lack of access to affordable education could all be contributing...
Manchester alumnus Simon Johnson wins Nobel Prize in Economics
An economist who studied at The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for his groundbreaking research into understanding wealth disparities between different nations.
Study finds key to improving turtle and tortoise extinction crisis
A groundbreaking study has provided crucial insights into the fertility and reproductive health of wild turtles and tortoises, which could help reverse their declining populations.
University of Birmingham expert awarded prestigious Institute of Physics Medal & Prize
The internationally-renowned prize is awarded for Dan's exceptional contribution to physics education. Dan works in both the School of Education and the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham.
Sculpture celebrates remarkable women
A sculpture has been unveiled that celebrates the lives of inspirational women who have contributed to the city of Leeds.
Durham Book Festival 2024 programme announced
Durham’s annual Book Festival will return from 10 – 13 October, welcoming a host of writers from across the world and celebrating the power of the written word.
Monash University places equal 58th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings...
Monash University has ranked equal 58th globally in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025.
University of Glasgow leads tribute to influential Scots Poet
The University of Glasgow is spearheading celebrations to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the poet Robert Fergusson's lasting impact on Scottish literature and culture.
From virtual reality experiences to budget-friendly cooking workshops: Explore the free Festival of Social...
The UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to Sheffield this autumn to explore the ideas that shape our everyday lives through the pioneering work of the city’s world-leading social scientists.