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MMU in the News 29th February 2012 – 22nd November 2011

  • Wednesday, 29th February 2012 • Granada TV

    Time Machine App

    Turning back the clock is now possible in Manchester - thanks to a new app which brings the city's past to life.

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  • Saturday, 25th February 2012 • The Sun

    MMU's app makes phone a time machine

    Manchester Time Machine shows users what vintage footage of city's past.

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  • Monday, 16th January 2012 • Times Higher Education supplement

    MMU uses maths to predict crushes in crowds

    A mathematical tool which could help prevent crowd disasters has been developed by PhD student Peter Harding.

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  • Monday, 16th January 2012 • Manchester Evening News

    Archaeologists dig deep to ex-Hulme Birley Fields campus

    An archaelogical dig will unearth Hulme's forgotten past before MMU's new campus is built.

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  • Thursday, 15th December 2011 • Manchester Evening News

    Looking in mirror could help children with CP.

    MMU researchers look into Mirror Therapy for children with Cerebal Palsy.

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  • Thursday, 8th December 2011 • BBC Radio 5 live

    Britain's recession bites

    Dr John Simister discusses the recession, the 'squeezed middle' and the government's options to save the economy.

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  • Thursday, 1st December 2011 • The Independent

    Out of the lecture hall and into the classroom

    MMU is at the forefront of a scheme that sees trainee teachers learning on the job – and giving pupils extra support.

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  • Wednesday, 30th November 2011 • Manchester Evening News

    MMU to give own graduates jobs

    Manchester Metropolitan University has launched 100 paid internships for graduates.

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  • Thursday, 24th November 2011 • Manchester Evening News

    Professor advises United Nations on climate change

    MMU's Professor David Lee’s report on climate change is to form the basis for global talks on the environment.

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  • Tuesday, 22nd November 2011 • Business Talk FM

    MMU launches part-time Accounting degree.

    Graham Holt, Associate Dean of the MMU Business School is interviewed on Business Talk FM about the new part-time Accountancy degree which will see some students sponsored by local businesses and given jobs when they graduate.

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