University of Manchester

AI safety, mental health, and emotional dependency

134 clusters · 508 sources · last updated about 7 hours ago

Latest: Mental health trends show rising AI use for relationship advice and new tools for crisis support

The AI ecosystem faces intensifying scrutiny regarding mental wellness and the risks of emotional dependency. While research explores AI’s diagnostic potential, concerns persist regarding the psychological impact of huma

Sleep hygiene advice and routines

13 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Sleep hygiene and the impact of bedding maintenance on health

Sleep experts continue to advocate for structured routines and environmental adjustments to regulate circadian rhythms. Central to these recommendations is the 10-3-2-1-0 rule and the importance of morning habits, such a

Health impacts and global trends of wildfire smoke

5 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Wildfire smoke linked to long-term respiratory and inflammatory health issues

Wildfire smoke presents diverse health challenges, ranging from general respiratory and systemic risks to specific occupational hazards. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) can penetrate deep into the lungs and enter systemi

Global quantum and photonics technology development

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: UK launches £12.6m programme for quantum and photonics technologies

Global investments in quantum and photonics technologies are expanding through academic and governmental initiatives in the United States and the United Kingdom. In the United States, the University of Maryland is incre

Wearable device development for hormone monitoring

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: University of Bristol researchers identify hidden cause of hypertension

Researchers have developed a wearable device to monitor hormone levels continuously, specifically targeting the detection of primary aldosteronism. This condition, which affects up to 20% of individuals with high blood p

University student transition and integration advice

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Universities welcome thousands of students for new academic year

Guidance for students entering university focuses on logistical, cultural, and academic transitions. For physical relocation, students are advised to verify campus delivery policies and to label shipped items clearly. To

Advancements in direct air capture and CO2 conversion

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: New technologies advance CO2 conversion and direct air capture

Developments in carbon capture and conversion technologies have been reported through both industrial demonstrations and academic research. In Japan, Aircapture Inc. and NGK Corporation initiated a joint direct air capt

UK exam results show record grades and regional disparities

4 clusters · 73 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: UK students celebrate record A Level results and university placements

The 2026 UK A-level, T-level, and BTEC results show a third consecutive year of rising top grades, with 28.5% of entries achieving A or A* grades and 9.6% securing an A*. A record 262,820 students have secured university