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MIOIR secures funding for two projects under the Trans-Atlantic Platform, advancing democracy, governance, and trust. The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) is proud to announce two new research projects involving Mercedes Bleda and Kieron Flanagan. The two projects are part of the Trans-Atlantic Platform (T-AP) and have been selected as two of the 18 awardees of the T-AP Democracy, Governance, and Trust (DGT) call. This initiative aims to deepen understanding of [...]

A move towards a more sustainable bio-based economy has been given a new boost by researchers who have been able to simplify a process to transform waste materials into high value chemicals. A collaboration between the UK and Brazil has shown that waste sugar cane and wheat straw from agricultural processes can be made directly into valuable chemicals with an increase in value of 5000-fold. Unlike fossil fuels, biofuels are renewable. Rather than relying on crude oil, which is in finite [...]

The University of Manchester has signed a £100,000 cooperation agreement with Brazil’s leading scientific research funding agency to promote research links between the UK and the state of São Paulo.