NatWest Group and the University of Edinburgh have today announced a new partnership based on challenge-led research and innovation that will improve how data is used to benefit bank customers, students, researchers and policy makers.
Over 200 academics and industry partners came together at the National Museum of Scotland yesterday for Edinburgh Innovations’ annual showcase and dinner, this year on the theme of Digital Frontiers: data and digital technologies.
An algorithm developed using artificial intelligence could soon be used by doctors to diagnose heart attacks with better speed and accuracy than ever before, according to new research from the University of Edinburgh, funded by charity the British Heart Foundation and the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research, and published today in Nature Medicine.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory pain condition that affects one in ten females and those assigned female at birth. It costs the UK economy £8.2 billion a year in treatment, loss of work and healthcare costs.
Student startup secures £2.2 million in funding to develop its soft robotic glove which aims to restore upper limb mobility in patients following a stroke.
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team of scientists has developed smart electronic skin that could pave the way
for soft, flexible robotic devices to assist with surgical procedures or aid
people’s mobility.
Founders of University of Edinburgh-supported startups, including many that are seeking growth investment, will be given the opportunity to showcase their companies to an audience of investors, business support groups, and fellow entrepreneurs at two key events taking place next month.
Dr Gina Helfrich, Baillie Gifford Programme Manager for the Centre for Technomoral Futures at Edinburgh Futures Institute, explains why large language models should be handled with care
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