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Leaving your baby to ‘cry it out’ has no adverse effects on child development
Leaving an infant to ‘cry it out’ from birth up to 18 months does not adversely affect their behaviour development or attachment, researchers from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ have found, they also discovered that those left to cry cried less and for a shorter duration at 18 months of age.
Food prices after a hard Brexit could increase by £50 per week
A hard Brexit could result in a family of four seeing their food prices increase to up to £50.98 per week researchers at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ have found. If we leave with a deal the increase could be as little as £5.80 per week, or £18.17.
Boost to support outstanding thinkers of tomorrow at ¹û¶³´«Ã½
The next generation of research and innovation leaders will be supported through a major £179 million investment announced today (Friday 6 March 2020), including £4.1 million funding to support ¹û¶³´«Ã½ doctoral researchers. At the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, 54 students across engineering and physical sciences will be supported in their doctoral training thanks to the £4.1 million funding.
Artificial Intelligence: Meet the students researching its future
Artificial Intelligence is developing every day, and shaping the future of AI are three PhD students from the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, who received the Feuer Scholarship from technology mogul Jonathan Feuer, enabling them to do AI research in topics from computer vision, to helping the homeless, to making information retrieval models more powerful and less biased.
Meet the PhD student helping the homeless with Artificial Intelligence
As homelessness in the UK increases, one PhD student at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ is on a mission to help those in need using AI algorithms, helping charities reach as many people sleeping rough as possible following alerts from members of the public.
Meet the student making search engines more powerful and less biased
Artificial Intelligence is developing every day, and shaping the future of AI is Aparajita Haldar, who received the Feuer Scholarship from technology mogul Jonathan Feuer, enabling her to research making information retrieval models more powerful and less biased at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.