Erin

Erin

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Do you trust AI to write the news? It already is – and not without issues

Do you trust AI to write the news? It already is – and not without issues

Businesses are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate media...

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How to redesign social media algorithms to bridge divides

How to redesign social media algorithms to bridge divides

Social media platforms have been implicated in conflicts of all scales, from urban...

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AI-generated faces look just like real ones – but evidence shows your brain can tell the difference

AI-generated faces look just like real ones – but evidence shows your brain can tell the difference

For a while, limitations in technology meant that animators and researchers were...

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Exposing plants to an unusual chemical early on may bolster their growth and help feed the world

Exposing plants to an unusual chemical early on may bolster their growth and help feed the world

Just like any other organism, plants can get stressed. Usually it’s conditions like...

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The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a post-antibiotic world look like?

The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a post-antibiotic world look like?

These days, we don’t think much about being able to access a course of antibiotics...

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Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We will soon find out

Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We will soon find out

HIV, the virus that causes Aids, was first identified in 1983. To catch this virus...

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Internet of Things: tech firms have become our digital landlords – but people are starting to fight back

Internet of Things: tech firms have become our digital landlords – but people are starting to fight back

From smart toasters to fitness collars for dogs, we live in a world where everything...

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Engineered ‘living materials’ could help clean up water pollution one day

Engineered ‘living materials’ could help clean up water pollution one day

Water pollution is a growing concern globally, with research estimating that chemical...

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Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words

Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words

The days of having a dictionary on your bookshelf are numbered. But that’s OK, because...

Technology
Now and Then: enabled by AI – created by profound connections between the four Beatles

Now and Then: enabled by AI – created by profound connections between the four Beatles

In 2023, to still be working on Beatles music … to release a new song the public...

Health
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Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age – new study

Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age – new study

As we journey through life, the risk of developing chronic diseases, including cancer,...

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Planet Earth III: how cookie cutter nature programming could fail to educate and inform audiences

Planet Earth III: how cookie cutter nature programming could fail to educate and inform audiences

Perhaps nothing embodies the BBC’s values of inform, educate and entertain more...

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I’ve researched time for 15 years – here’s how my perception of it has changed

I’ve researched time for 15 years – here’s how my perception of it has changed

Time is one of those things that most of us take for granted. We spend our lives...

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BBC’s emergency Gaza radio broadcasts show why World Service mustn’t rely on digital technology

BBC’s emergency Gaza radio broadcasts show why World Service mustn’t rely on digital technology

The BBC has just announced that it will start an emergency radio service for listeners...

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