MMU - In the News http://www.mmu.ac.uk/news/in-the-news/ In the News from Manchester Metropolitan University en-gb Copyright: (C) Manchester Metropolitan University, http://www.mmu.ac.uk/legal/ MMU - In the News http://www.mmu.ac.uk/images/rss/mmublw600.gif http://www.mmu.ac.uk/news/in-the-news/ Is a five-minute intense workout better than 90 minutes in the gym? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2178128/Is-minute-intense-work-better-90-minutes-gym-Academics-seek-athletes-theory-test.html Academics seek athletes to put theory to the test. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Climate of fear surrounds children’s sports coaches http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/9417560/Climate-of-fear-surrounds-childrens-sports-coaches.html# Regulations designed to protect children who take part in sports from sex abuse have created a climate of fear for coaches, according to new research. Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Woman and cow found together in bizarre archaeological discovery http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/ Archaeology students have caused a huge stir after uncovering a bizarre Anglo-Saxon grave. Thu, 5 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Time Machine App http://www.itv.com/granada/time-machine-app71648/ Turning back the clock is now possible in Manchester - thanks to a new app which brings the city's past to life. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 MMU's app makes phone a time machine http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4165816/New-time-machine-App-is-world-first.html Manchester Time Machine shows users what vintage footage of city's past. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 MMU uses maths to predict crushes in crowds http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=418641 A mathematical tool which could help prevent crowd disasters has been developed by PhD student Peter Harding. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Archaeologists dig deep to ex-Hulme Birley Fields campus http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1470716_archaeologists-dig-deep-to-ex-hulme-a-medieval-past An archaelogical dig will unearth Hulme's forgotten past before MMU's new campus is built. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Looking in mirror could help children with CP. http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/ MMU researchers look into Mirror Therapy for children with Cerebal Palsy. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Britain's recession bites www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b017pjry Dr John Simister discusses the recession, the 'squeezed middle' and the government's options to save the economy. Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Out of the lecture hall and into the classroom http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/schools/ashtononmersey-school-out-of-the-lecture-hall-and-into-the-classroom-6270101.html MMU is at the forefront of a scheme that sees trainee teachers learning on the job – and giving pupils extra support. Thu, 1 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000