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Experts believe testing breast milk could lead to early diagnosis of breast cancer

Breastfeeding is known to lower the risk of breast cancer in the long term, but women have a higher risk during pregnancy and after giving birth

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Simple test could ‘transform care’ for thousands of women with suspected womb cancer

The new test looks at cells collected from the urine and vaginal fluid, with a study suggesting it can correctly identify 80% of cancers

Evening Standard · Sep 22

This simple test could transform how womb cancer is diagnosed

Around 10,200 women are diagnosed with womb cancer in the UK every year

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Since 2025, University of Manchester researchers modelled 2,300 urban canal sections across Great Britain and Ireland. Now, the study shows canals can lower nearby temperatures by as much as 2.3°C during heatwaves

Urban canals cooling: Urban canals provide a notable cooling effect on surrounding areas, particularly during heatwaves. This natural cooling can reduce daytime temperatures by up to 2.3 degrees Celsius. Millions of people living near these waterways could benefit from this effect. The research suggests canals play a role in urban…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Harvesting rainwater from rooftops could cut the number of heatwave days and reduce air con reliance

“Harvesting rainwater from roofs and using it strategically for cooling could provide a practical way to reduce both energy demand and urban temperatures.”

Euronews · Aug 9

New study finds chemotherapy immediately after surgery could improve brain cancer outcomes

Experts said that while the findings are still in their early stages, they could potentially reshape care for glioblastoma patients

The Independent UK · Aug 6

‘This is the dream job’: Labour’s Bev Craig on the battle to be Greater Manchester mayor

Polling puts close Burnham ally in lead as she aims to defeat Reform and draw back support from revitalised Greens

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

Study claims 2026 World Cup could be football's biggest climate polluter yet: Here's why

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, expanding to 48 teams and spanning three North American countries, is projected to be one of the most carbon-intensive tournaments ever. Researchers highlight concerns over increased travel distances and the growing financial ties between football and fossil fuel industries, urging significant changes to mitigate the…

The Times of India · Jun 11

Egypt's lost city of Imet rediscovered: Multi-storey tower houses and cobra goddess shrines emerge from the Nile Delta

Egypt's lost city of Imet rediscArchaeologists from the University of Manchester and the University of Sadat City in Cairo have uncovered the remains of the ancient Egyptian city of Imet in the eastern Nile Delta a densely built urban centre dating to around the 4th century BCE whose streets, multi-storey…

The Times of India · Jun 8

World's largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago

Enigmatic 415 million-year-old fossils belong to a giant scorpion that may have reached lengths of around 3 feet (1 meter), a remarkable body size because most life on land at that time was small.

LiveScience · Jun 5