News and Case Studies
A collection of news, stories and case studies from across Greater Manchester showing how the city-region is driving a stronger, greener, and more inclusive innovation ecosystem.
Manchester creates £3.8m robotic fashion research facility to develop sustainable production
A new fashion research facility which aims to support micro-scale fashion businesses using robotic technologies for more sustainable production has been awarded £3.8m. The Robotics Living Lab (RoLL)…
Manchester University spin-out doubles its funding with £500,000 boost for green innovation
University of Manchester spin-out Molymem has doubled its funding to accelerate the creation of to greener and cheaper water filtration solutions. Molymem which spun out of The University of…
UK Biobank will move to Manchester Science Park following £127.6m funding from UKRI
UK Biobank, the world’s most significant source of data and biological samples for health research, is set to receive £127.6m to fund a move to a larger, faster, and more efficient, purpose-built…
Case Studies
The Christabel Pankhurst Institute
The Christabel Pankhurst Institute is a unique partnership that builds on the University’s research strengths to develop transformative solutions to health and care challenges in Greater…
School of Digital Art (SODA)
SODA is an example of the Greater Manchester Universities and businesses working in a modern way to develop assets to drive R&D and address skills needs. What Is SODA Manchester Metropolitan…
Energy Innovation Agency
The Energy Innovation Agency brings together world-leading academic, private sector and public sector expertise to help bridge the energy innovation gap and accelerate the scale and deployment of…
Energy House 2.0
Energy House 2.0 is a pioneering research facility conceived by the University of Salford offering companies a state-of-the-art space to test and research energy-saving technologies. What Is Energy…