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University of Manchester robot researchers make strides forward

Researchers at the University of Manchester have developed a theory that could kick-start improvements in the way robots walk.

Robot lands in Stockport to help tackle loneliness and isolation for those living with dementia

The project, funded by the EU Commission, was awarded a staggering €4m (approximately £3.5m) and has been trialled in Italy and Ireland along with Stockport, which was the only council chosen in the UK due to its reputation in Europe in the field of dementia.

Engineers and schoolchildren hoping for ‘legacy’ from ‘ingenious’ robot orchestra

Some may fear that robots will eventually take over the world, but engineers in Manchester are at least ensuring that our demise will sound spectacular.

Terminators are a long way off, says Manchester University AI expert

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.

Big Bang Theory’s theory is bang on, says Manchester science expert

A Manchester computer science expert says hit TV show, The Big Bang Theory, is not only scientifically accurate but is also a good example of the work real life professors do on a day to day basis.

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