5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (499+ words) A pharmacist says using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics is helping to take the strain off their services as demand from patients grows. Cross Chemist in Benfleet, Essex, has adopted the technology to help dispense its 11,000 medications a month, freeing…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1243+ words) Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the same illusions. And it is changing what we know about our brains. When we look up at the Moon,it…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (549+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming part of everyday life - from recruitment, to personalising social media feeds, to paving the way for medical breakthroughs. Northumberland County Council is testing how AI can support "faster and better" planning decisions related to…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (387+ words) The vice-chancellor of a university specialising in agriculture has reflected on the huge changes in the farming sector as the college prepares to celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2026. As Harper Adams University looks to the future, a key development will be…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (373+ words) Leeds is set to become the UK's first City of Maths, a new two-year initiative aimed at transforming the way people think and feel about the subject. Launching in January, it will bring events including a month-long puzzle hunt and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (14+ words) 'It's the golden age of spreadsheet geekery'BBC 'It's the golden age of spreadsheet geekery'...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (21+ words) Two co-founders behind the competitive Excel UK chapter explain how the game works. 'It's the golden age of spreadsheet geekery'...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (429+ words) One of the world's first calculating machines will not go to auction as scheduled in France, after a Paris court provisionally blocked the historic item from being exported. Auction house Christie's has confirmed it will not proceed with bidding for…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (778+ words) The UK is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle the rising numbers of infections that have become resistant to treatment. The project - a collaboration between the Fleming Initiative and the pharmaceutical company GSK - is a battle between superbugs and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (990+ words) Imagine one night, you're scrolling through social media on your phone, and the ads start to look remarkably familiar. They're decked out in your favourite colours, are featuring your favourite music and the wording sounds like phrases you regularly use....