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  2. List of University of Manchester people - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of University of Manchester people. Many famous or notable people have worked or studied at the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology institutions, which combined in 2004 to form the University of Manchester.

  3. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a system of nutrition recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) [a] of the National Academies (United States). [1] It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA s, see below). The DRI values differ from those used in ...

  4. Nancy Rothwell Building - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.mecd.manchester.ac.uk. The Nancy Rothwell Building is home to the School of Engineering at the University of Manchester. Previously known as the Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD) and the Engineering Building it took nine years to design and construct and was completed in 2021. [2][3] The building has over 76,000m² ...

  5. University of Manchester - Wikipedia

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    The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.The main campus is south of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road.The university owns and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, The Whitworth art gallery, the John Rylands Library, the Tabley House Collection and the Jodrell Bank Observatory – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  6. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

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    The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) was a university based in the centre of the city of Manchester in England. It specialised in technical and scientific subjects and was a major centre for research. On 1 October 2004, it amalgamated with the Victoria University of Manchester (commonly called the University ...

  7. List of University of Manchester alumni - Wikipedia

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    Science and engineering. Sir James Chadwick, physicist credited with the discovery of the neutron. Alwen M. Evans, tropical entomologist. Carole Goble CBE, computer scientist and a leading authority on the Semantic Web. Nicholas Thatcher, professor of oncology. Sir Joseph J. Thomson, physicist credited with the discovery of the electron.

  8. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    Calorie restriction (also known as caloric restriction or energy restriction) is a dietary regimen that reduces the energy intake from foods and beverages without incurring malnutrition. [1][2] The possible effect of calorie restriction on body weight management, longevity, and aging-associated diseases has been an active area of research. [1]

  9. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester

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    physics.manchester.ac.uk. The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK, taking around 250 new undergraduates and 50 postgraduates each year, and employing more than 80 members of academic staff and over 100 research fellows and associates. [1]