Earth and Environmental Sciences
The Buzz S2, E5: What can we learn from the Moon?
The Buzz podcast 27th May 2021
In this captivating episode of The Buzz podcast we speak to Manchester alumni Nat Curran (NASA) and Fran McDonald (European Space Agency) about the wonders of the Moon.
World’s #1! FSE helps UoM top sustainable development chart
Social responsibility 6th May 2021
Find out how the Faculty of Science and Engineering is helping The University of Manchester lead the way in sustainable development.
Great balls of fire! Can meteorites reveal the secrets of our Solar System?
Research impact and institutes 13th April 2021
Discover why a meteorite that landed in the Cotswolds – and which Manchester scientists are helping to investigate – could help solve some of space’s big mysteries.
The value of clean water – and working towards better access
Research impact and institutes 22nd March 2021
This World Water Day (22 March) discover how experts across the Faculty are working towards improved access to clean water in India and elsewhere.
How FSE is ‘choosing to challenge’ this International Women’s Day
Social responsibility 8th March 2021
Find out how and why people throughout the Faculty of Science and Engineering are ‘choosing to challenge’ this International Women’s Day.
The Buzz S2, E2: What will future sustainable homes look like?
The Buzz podcast 25th February 2021
In this episode of The Buzz podcast PhD researcher at Tyndall Manchester Claire Brown looks ahead to the future of homes – with a focus on sustainability.
Your science stocking fillers!
UOM life 16th December 2020
Dig deep into our Christmas stocking and discover the many different ways that science makes the festive season what it is – and can even improve it!
The fascinating history – and future – of FIRS Environmental Research Station
Research impact and institutes 3rd December 2020
From a shooting range for Joseph Whitworth, to a world-leading plant research station, The FIRS has an interesting history. Find out more!
In pictures 3: In black and white, science and engineering at Manchester
Heritage 19th November 2020
We’ve selected the most striking black-and-white images to best document our science and engineering heritage. Come and take a look!
FIRS Environmental Research Centre gets £2m makeover
Research impact and institutes 15th October 2020
The Environmental Research Centre has built a revolutionary new greenhouse that will transform the way plants are grown. Find out more.