Progress using COVID-19 patient data to train machine learning models for healthcare
03 Apr 2020Following from last week's call for governments to use machine learning and AI techniques to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic...
Identification of viruses and bacteria could be sped up through computational methods
30 Mar 2020A new multinational study has shown how the process of distinguishing viruses and bacteria could be accelerated through the use of computational...
Women in STEM: Krittika D'Silva
05 Mar 2020Krittika D'Silva is a PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Technology, a Gates Cambridge Scholar and a member of Jesus College...
'Lab in your phone' lets you play the scientific life
25 Feb 2020A unique, free new game – “part Sims, part Tamagotchi” – lets players inhabit a stem cell researcher as they rise through the ranks: growing cells...
Women in STEM: Agnieszka Słowik
16 Jan 2020Agnieszka Słowik is a PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Technology, where she is a member of the artificial intelligence...
Online hate speech could be contained like a computer virus, say researchers
17 Dec 2019Artificial intelligence is being developed that will allow advisory 'quarantining' of hate speech in a manner akin to malware filters – offering...
The plant scientist with a practical vision for Africa (and who wasn’t content to sit and drink tea).
17 Oct 2019Carol Nkechi Ibe discovered the hard way what it’s like to be bright and educated, and yet feel like you know almost nothing. The life science...
The doctor using smartphones to save lives in war zones
04 Feb 2019Having survived the civil war in Afghanistan, alumnus Waheed Arian arrived alone in the UK aged 15. He went on to study medicine at Trinity Hall...
The beauty of engineering
20 Nov 2017Crystal tigers, metal peacock feathers and a 'nano man' are just some of the striking images featured in the Department of Engineering's annual photo...