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Shrinking AI memory boosts accuracy
22 December, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Researchers have developed a new way to compress the memory used by AI models to increase their…
Rise in young people using mental health services
11 December, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
One in five young people in the UK now access specialist mental health care by age 18 – a four-fold…
Scans detect early prostate radiotherapy changes
11 December, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Future of Health and Care Research
Daily scans taken during prostate cancer radiotherapy could be repurposed to guide changes to…
Peatland viruses play active role in ecosystem health
10 December, 20252025 Climate and Environmental Crisis Research
Viruses found in peatlands could play a more important role in carbon storage than previously…
Divorce can cast a shadow on finances, a study finds
03 December, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
People who overlook long-term financial planning during a divorce can face years of financial…
Volunteers wanted to prepare Gaelic for the AI age
02 December, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Research
Scottish Gaelic-speaking volunteers are being sought to help with an ambitious scheme to ensure the…
Axolotl lab to support human health research
01 December, 20252025 animal research Future of Health and Care Research
A new research facility dedicated to axolotls – remarkable creatures known for their ability to…
Covid lockdown linked to child development issues
25 November, 20252025 Data, Digital and AI Future of Health and Care Research
Lockdown and social distancing measures during the Covid-19 pandemic were associated with increased…
University receives national honour for fire safety team
25 November, 20252025 Research
The University of Edinburgh has been awarded one of the UK’s highest honours for the pioneering and…
Study finds gene linked with risk of delirium
25 November, 20252025 Future of Health and Care Research
A major genetic risk factor for delirium has been identified in a landmark study that analysed the…
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