Research and innovation news

Children with asthma will soon be able to breathe easier thanks to an interactive app created by a University of Manchester spin-out company.

Fertility experts are calling on the companies who make the solutions in which embryos are cultured during in IVF to give a clear list of ingredients following new publication.

Opportunity for Band 6 CMFT nurses and midwives to apply for fully funded Masters in Clinical Research (MRes) starting in September 2016.

The BRU has had another successful year continuing to address its overarching theme of treating arthritis; right first time.

Dr Rachel Lennon has been awarded a significant fellowship worth more than £1.7 million, to help identify therapeutic targets to treat chronic kidney disease.

A medical illustrator and clinical photographer from CMFT has picked up three accolades in the Institute of Medical Illustrators Professional Awards.

100,000 Genomes Project and Centre for Musculoskeletal Research scientists were among those to meet and greet the public as part of a special programme of open laboratories across Manchester.