These monthly creative activity sessions help children under 4 years old get the most out of Experiment, our hands-on science gallery.

Pi: Platform for Investigation – Powered by Siemens is a monthly event where families can discover cutting-edge research that’s happening right now in and around Manchester and the North West.

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was the world's first steam powered, inter-urban railway designed to transport both passengers and goods. Its Manchester terminus was Liverpool Road Station, now home to the Science and Industry Museum.

James Joule is now rightly revered as one of the greatest scientists in the history of physics. However, in his younger years, Joule struggled to be taken seriously by the scientific establishment.

One major milestone in computing tends to be overlooked—and it took place right here in Manchester.