Research and innovation news

In 2004 the MRI’s haemodialysis team developed an innovative approach to allow patients to use haemodialysis at home instead of going into hospital.

A new genetic test that could identify the risk of, and therefore help to avoid permanent antibiotic-related hearing loss in newborn babies is being developed in Manchester, UK.

In 2013 researchers from Wythenshawe Hospital published a diet that they believed was a real breakthrough in both people losing weight and keeping it off and helping lower the risk of breast cancer.

The NIHR CLAHRC GM and The University of Manchester's research internship provides an introduction to research and gives interns an introduction to the clinical academic research environment.

Thousands of children suffering from rare inherited metabolic diseases worldwide have dramatically better life expectancy and quality of life thanks to research at MFT and The University of Manchester

The Public Programmes team at MFT are working with Reform Radio on an exciting engagement experiment called Mixlab

In 2001, pioneering studies began at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust that made a major contribution to the global effort to control cervical cancer.

Trafford Hospital is transforming the way shoulder surgery patients receive physiotherapy, by using a series of personalised computer video games to help patients exercise and track their recovery.