Graphene-based ‘artificial skin’ brings human-like touch closer to robots
Robots are becoming increasingly capable in vision and movement, yet touch remains one of their major weaknesses. Now, researchers have developed a miniature tactile...
Seasonality likely to affect male fertility, Manchester study shows
The quality of sperm is highest in the summer and lowest in the winter according to a new study by scientists at University of...
Manchester students deliver AI and automation to North West factory floors
Students and graduates from Manchester Metropolitan University are helping North West manufacturers adopt AI, automation and digital manufacturing tools through Made Smarter’s Digital Internship...
Manchester project could reduce collision risk for Earth-observation satellites
Researchers at The University of Manchester have developed a new way to design Earth-observation satellite missions that could help protect the space environment while...
How AI could rebalance power between people and the services they use according to...
Artificial intelligence could help people who feel overwhelmed, excluded or disadvantaged when dealing with everyday tasks like paying energy bills or booking healthcare appointments,...
Barnsley named as the UK’s first Tech Town
The Government's commitment to the levelling up agenda was confirmed today as the Yorkshire Town of Barnsley is set to become the UK’s first...
Free AI training to be given to all U.K. adults
Free AI training will be offered to every adult in the UK, with short courses to teach people how to use simple AI tools...
World-first AI partnership between The University of Manchester and Microsoft announced
The University of Manchester has announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, becoming the first university in the world to give Microsoft 365 Copilot access and training to every...
Manchester leads global study to set graphene quality standard
Graphene could transform everything from electric cars to smartphones, but only if we can guarantee its quality. The University of Manchester has led the...
Manchester research shows promise for revealing early ovarian cancer signals
University of Manchester researchers have shown that analysis of fluid flushed through a fallopian tube holds promise for providing insights into molecular changes linked...