Earth and Environmental Sciences

Woman scientist with microscope — Why we chose the Faculty of Science and Engineering

Departments 17th June 2021

To mark undergraduate virtual open week, our science and engineering students discuss the – many and varied – reasons they decided to study here at Manchester.

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.

Yellow plane above a green forest — 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.

Meteorites in a colourful sky — 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.

Girl drinking water in India — 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.

Dr Beenish Sidique — 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.