Robots and artificially intelligent beings in films are often used as a way to explore what makes us uniquely human.
In this section, you’ll find posts related to Manchester Science Festival, from line-up announcements to other festival-related resources.
Louise Brown was conceived 40 years ago this month, launching a revolution in reproductive medicine that has seen millions of test tube babies born worldwide.
Did you know there’s a Hollywood star who also has a secret life as a scientist?
When Major Tim Peake blasted off into space in December 2015, he took the nation with him.
Researchers at the Science Museum in London have unearthed an amazing film that they believe has not been shown in public since 1928.
How did the life and observations of chemist John Dalton help us understand colour blindness?