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How Manchester beat the rest of the world to the prize of building the first computer.
Could you spend a day without using a single microchip? Tim Panton describes his lo-tech challenge
Is there any truth in Tony Wilson's recently found claim that Manchester invented digital music?
From 'Baby' to the Roadrunner: how the computer has developed over the past 60 years.
How does 'Baby', the world's first computer compare to Manchester's most powerful machine today?
Try your hand at programming the world's first computer, Manchester's very own 'Baby'.
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Charles Darwin: 200 years on
