Research and innovation news

To celebrate International Nurses Day 2023, Senior Clinical Research Nurse, Francisca Fernandes shares her research journey and hopes to inspire others to consider a path in research.

To celebrate International Day of the Midwife 2023, Research Midwife, Sally Hammond shares her midwifery research journey and hopes to inspire others to consider a path in research.

In the latest Spotlight On blog, Dr Gabrielle Lindergard discusses her role and how she supports nursing, midwifery and AHP colleagues to develop their academic research skills.

Greater Manchester health and care partners announce new multi-million pound health innovation accelerator focused on rapidly improving the diagnosis and treatment of disease across 2,8m GM population

Greater Manchester Researchers have shown for the first time that malfunctioning behaviour of a type of immune cell is linked to specific symptoms of long-COVID.

The world’s first participant in a new COVID-19 trial taking place at MFT, is part of research that may provide important protection for people with a weakened immune system.

Researchers tell an international conference that a new gene therapy for Sanfilippo disease – also known as childhood dementia – has shown promising early results in a proof-of-concept study.