The Museum was opened in 1887 to house collections that had belonged to the Manchester Natural History Society, whose museum in the city centre had closed c. 1872. The Museum’s extension and bridge ...

The microarchitecture of fossil pterosaur bones could hold the key to lighter, stronger materials for the next generation of ...

Are you fascinated by the natural history of the UK? Investigate all aspects of the ... We can also provide you with access to the Museum's UK collections of plants, animals, fossils, rocks and ...

One of only three altars to survive from Roman Manchester and the first inscription to be found since the 19th century.The Roman altar was set up by a man called Aelius Victor in honour of the ...

Renovation work has started to preserve and improve part of the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. The Power Hall, boasting the biggest assembly of working steam engines in Europe ...