This is the place where research transforms lives
Our campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia share a mission to deliver discoveries to shape a fairer world. Where our innovators form partnerships to drive change and transform lives in the communities we serve and across the world.
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in the UK for research power
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Where global challenges meet their match
We are placed 7th in the UK for research power (REF 2021). We deliver sustainable solutions to complex global challenges, from healthcare to future transport. We ensure fairness and social justice are at the heart of all that we do.
A university without borders with campuses in the UK, Malaysia and China.
This is the place that gave the world MRI
Fifty years ago, Sir Peter Mansfield published the research paper that led to magnetic resonance imaging, an invention that transformed medicine. Today, an MRI scan is estimated to take place every three seconds, helping to improve the lives of countless people around the world
We are soon to host the UK’s most powerful MRI scanner and our innovations in medical imaging continue to revolutionise understanding of brain function and human disease.
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Learning from the past: how plants survived extinction
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