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    Prof Mingmin Zhao and a student look at the robot

    Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots

    Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke.

    2 days ago
    Zachery Dereniowski

    Why do kindness influencers get criticised?

    Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.

    5 days ago
    Alex Wilson

    Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands

    Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.

    30 Jan 2025
    Technology

    Will young developers take on key open source software?

    The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over?

    28 Jan 2025

    How to make oxygen on the moon

    Engineers are working on systems that can turn lunar regolith into useful elements like oxygen.

    24 Jan 2025
    Zachery Dereniowski

    Why do kindness influencers get criticised?

    Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.

    5 days ago
    David Boutflour holds a certificate showing his HGV qualification

    How to shift from lorry driver to space engineer

    Students explain their hopes for the UK's first Space Systems Degree Apprenticeship.

    7 Feb 2025
    Woman on phone at laptop

    Why employees smuggle AI into work

    Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.

    4 Feb 2025
    Alex Wilson

    Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands

    Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.

    30 Jan 2025
    Technology
    Adrienne and Kristinn

    Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food

    Next to a geothermal plant in Iceland a start-up is growing microalgae for food.

    21 Jan 2025
    Europe
    Dr Deepali Misra-Sharp sits at her work desk, with pictures and cards behind her.

    GPs turn to AI to help with patient workload

    Should more AI be used to help GPs with consultations and administrative work?

    14 Jan 2025
    Technology
    Alex Zhavoronkov wearing a white coat stands in his company's lab

    How AI uncovers new ways to tackle difficult diseases

    Pharmaceutical firms are turning to AI to find new molecules that might be able to tackle disease.

    10 Jan 2025
    A Northvolt worker holds up a battery outside the Northvolt plant in Skellefteå, Sweden

    Sweden's green industry hopes hit by Northvolt woes

    Financial problems at battery maker Northvolt have shaken hopes for Sweden's green industry sector.

    3 Jan 2025
    Europe
    A doctor performs a blood test on a smiling patient

    AI is trained to spot warning signs in blood tests

    AI can spot patterns in the data from blood tests that can give an early warning of disease.

    20 Dec 2024
    Medical worker performs eye scan

    Could AI help prevent diabetes-related sight loss?

    Artificial intelligence has been trained to examine eye scans for a condition that can cause blindness.

    17 Dec 2024
    Female lab worker

    Why 'digital twins' could speed up drug discovery

    AI can create digital humans and digital organs that can be used in clinical trials.

    13 Dec 2024
    Winta Zesu wearing a black leather jacket stands in front of plant.

    What is rage-baiting and why is it profitable?

    Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business.

    10 Dec 2024
    Business
    Women unwraps gift

    Is AI any good at choosing gifts?

    With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?

    6 Dec 2024

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    11 hrs ago
    25-year-old Sophie stands outside an office on the pavement in front of black railings with a smile on her face.

    Are noise-cancelling headphones to blame for young people's hearing problems?

    More young people are presenting to audiology teams in England with difficulty processing sound.

    11 hrs ago
    2 days ago
    Prof Mingmin Zhao and a student look at the robot

    Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots

    Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke.

    2 days ago
    5 days ago
    Zachery Dereniowski

    Why do kindness influencers get criticised?

    Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.

    5 days ago
    7 Feb 2025
    David Boutflour holds a certificate showing his HGV qualification

    How to shift from lorry driver to space engineer

    Students explain their hopes for the UK's first Space Systems Degree Apprenticeship.

    7 Feb 2025
    4 Feb 2025
    Woman on phone at laptop

    Why employees smuggle AI into work

    Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.

    4 Feb 2025
    30 Jan 2025
    Alex Wilson

    Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands

    Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.

    30 Jan 2025
    Technology
    28 Jan 2025
    Women works at a computer

    Will young developers take on key open source software?

    The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over?

    28 Jan 2025
    24 Jan 2025
    Artists impression of Nasa's Artemis moon mission

    How to make oxygen on the moon

    Engineers are working on systems that can turn lunar regolith into useful elements like oxygen.

    24 Jan 2025
    17 Jan 2025
    A still from a video call of Cas Paton sitting in an office, wearing a headset and looking down the lens. He has short brown hair and is wearing a black hoody. Behind him is a glass screen and beyond the screen are the backs of other workers sitting at their computers.

    OnBuy quits Bournemouth HQ, blaming council

    OnBuy founder Cas Patton says BCP Council does not do enough to support Bournemouth's tech industry.

    17 Jan 2025
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