MFT doctor lobbying for change in the law following research into non-fatal strangulation during sexual assault
An MFT doctor is using her research into non-fatal strangulation during sexual assault to lobby for a change in the law..
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news, publications and events from the Research and Innovation team at MFT.
MFT researchers find chromosomal changes implicated in disease linked to social and economic disadvantage
Researchers from the Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine (MCGM) have found that chromosomal changes implicated in disease are linked to social and economic disadvantage.
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Investigating the role of beetroot in blood pressure regulation in pregnancy
Researchers from Saint Mary's Hospital are looking for female volunteers to take part in a study looking at the role of oral bacteria in blood pressure regulation, in pregnant and non-pregnant women.
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Can we win the fight against sepsis and antibiotic resistance?
On World Sepsis Day Dr Timothy Felton discusses the challenge of tackling sepsis in the face of the increasing challenge posed by antibiotic resistance.
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How Manchester is leading the world in a new era of genomics
The world’s leading practitioners in genomics – a field of biology that will be key to delivering precision and personalised medicine – are now shaping a community of experts in Manchester
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First patient treated in global gene therapy trial at Manchester CRF at MRI
The NIHR Manchester CRF at Manchester Royal Infirmary has successfully dosed the first patient in the UK and the first patient to Cohort 2 Globally to phase 1 gene therapy trial.
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First patient in the world recruited to cystic fibrosis inhaled anti-fungal therapy trial
Manchester Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre has recruited the first patient in the world to a research study investigating a new anti-fungal drug. The trial is being conducted at Manchester CRF.
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Manchester researchers aim to reduce serious infections in patients following emergency abdominal surgery
Emergency abdominal operations are performed for a variety of life-threatening reasons. MFT researchers want to reduce the number of patients who develop infections after emergency abdominal surgery.
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