Astronomers with the COSMOS-Web collaboration have identified a ghostly object AzTECC71 as a dusty star-forming galaxy. Or, in other words, a galaxy that’s busy forming many new stars but is shrouded in […]
Private Rental Housing Now Unaffordable for Many
The Private Rental System (PRS) is now largely unaffordable to new entrants or those seeking to move within the sector who are in receipt of Local Housing Allowance (LHA). That’s the result […]
Being Fooled by AI Faces: Why you should be worried
AI-generated faces are now widely available and are being used for both prosocial and nefarious purposes, from finding missing children to transmitting political misinformation via fake social media accounts. AI faces are […]
‘To see oursels as ithers see us’
Using modern technology – modern computing methods like text mining, face detection algorithms, and melodic extraction programs researchers have been able to conduct a large-scale analysis of cultural artefacts such as paintings, […]
Revealing Warfare in Europe Over 5,000 Years Ago
A re-analysis of more than 300 sets of 5,000-year-old skeletal remains excavated from a site in Spain suggests that many of the individuals may have been casualties of the earliest period of […]
Explore the Industrial Heritage of Stronsay
For all things Stronsay go to The Stronsay Limpet Delivered by ORCA (Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology) ‘From Peat Spade to Tangle Trade’ will celebrate, research and investigate the places of Orkney’s […]
Saying it with Selfies
Love them or loathe them selfies, in one form or other, have been around for centuries. Today in the digital age people take their own and some have got very adept at […]
Understanding the ‘quiet’ surface of the Sun
“We have used the most powerful solar optical telescope in the world to reveal the most complex magnetic-field orientations ever seen at the smallest scales. This brings us closer to understanding one […]
Should Clinicians & Trauma Centres be Using Emergency Procedure REBOA ?
“It was hoped that REBOA, when used in the emergency department, would reduce the risk of bleeding to death but our study found the opposite. ” – Professor Jan Jansen. REBOA can […]
“A unique, unvarnished look inside the apparatus of power.” Führer und Verführer
There is nothing new in the concept of Fake News and Disinformation. Today, however, it has become an even more powerful tool with the reach of social media, manipulating views to the […]