3D printing

Not all heroes wear masks – some design them
Research impact and institutes
Discover how one of our engineers saved the day, by adapting the ventilation masks worn by COVID-19 patients in Manchester.

The Buzz Episode 4 – COVID-19: FSE report
In this episode of The Buzz, we round up all the COVID-19 news from across the Faculty of Science and Engineering and take a closer look at how our very own scientists and engineers are helping.

How the Faculty of Science and Engineering is fighting COVID-19
Academics, researchers and students across the Faculty have been stepping up to the plate to take on the challenge of battling COVID-19. From informing government policy to protecting front-line workers, here’s a glimpse at our colleagues’ efforts.

How going flapless could revolutionise air travel
A new flapless plane that aerospace students attending The University of Manchester have been working on for 15 years has taken its first flight – and could now revolutionise air travel as we know it.

Postgrads have a hand in future of bionic engineering
A team of postgrads from The University of Manchester have emerged victorious from an international competition, thanks to the creation of a 3D-printed bionic limb. They hope soon to make the design available to the public without charge. What started as (and remains) a final year Mechanical Engineering Master’s project has resulted in Alex Agboola-Dobson […]