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Aerial view of the buildings of the University of Manchester and Whitworth Hall.

AMBS secures nominations at Educate North Awards

Thursday, March 12, 2026

AMBS and the University of Manchester have secured a number of nominations for this year’s Educate North Awards which are being held in Manchester in May.

News Category: School

A healthcare professional in a white coat wearing a VR headset and interacting with the tool.

Promoting Virtual Reality tools in healthcare

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

The Data Visualisation Observatory (DVO) is helping promote the use of Virtual Reality (VR) headsets in the healthcare industry through a unique collaboration with academics at the University of Manchester.

News Category: Data Visualisation Observatory

Screens in the data visualisation observatory showing a digital model of a city.

Students visit DVO as part of major wellbeing study

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The Data Visualisation Observatory (DVO) is bringing to life a groundbreaking study into the wellbeing of adolescents.

News Category: Data Visualisation Observatory

Clinical Data Science students looking at data on large screens.

Preparing healthcare workers for digital transformation

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

NHS staff have begun using the Data Visualisation Observatory (DVO) at AMBS as part of a blended learning course at the University of Manchester aimed at upskilling the healthcare workforce to prepare for digital transformation.