Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has become the youngest recipient of an honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester for his campaign against child poverty, the Premier League club said on Friday.

Marcus Rashford receives honorary doctorate from University of Manchester - See pics

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford is set to become the youngest recipient of an honorary doctorate from the University of Manchester because of his campaign on Wednesday.

Man Utd forward Rashford becomes youngest recipient to receive Manchester honorary doctorate

For decades, it was believed that the fragments from the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls were blank. These were stored carefully at the University of Manchester, but only because such authentic fragments of the scrolls have been hard to come by.

Scientists discover fragments of Dead Sea Scrolls contain Hebrew text invisible to naked eye