While artificial intelligence is making progress in leaps and bounds, Terminator-style robots are still a long way off, according to Manchester University expert Dr Steve Furber.
We say Happy New Year to all our readers with a round-up of last year’s top stories.
A new approach is needed to tackle ‘lifestyle’ diseases, such as cancer and heart disease, claims a Manchester University lecturer.
The health and wellbeing of Greater Manchester’s children is at risk as Ofsted reveals that 41% of children’s homes and nurseries are failing after recent inspections.
Manchester Central’s Green Party candidate has spoken of the threat posed to the sovereignty of the United Kingdom by Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnerships (TTIPs).
‘Normal minded folk’ are turning against Ukip and females are being detracted to vote for them ahead of next year’s election, according to an upcoming Parliamentary candidate in Manchester.
Salford University are considering scrapping library fines after only collecting just over half of the £133,000 in charges issued last year.
MM wishes you a Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and thank you for all your support throughout 2014.
Bedroom tax is not just hitting Manchester residents hard, but their pets too, as the benefits squeeze makes people feel they have no choice but to abandon their four-legged friends
Incestuous attacks on children have soared by 72% in Greater Manchester over the last three years – reaching a four year high.
Two tax-dodging Manchester councillors were slapped with severe legal threats demanding they pay back the £2,500 they owed last year.
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