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#267 AI and Humanity, with Darren Martin
With the launch of ChatGPT, the power of generative AI has captured public attention. Systems like this can not only work through millions of options,
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AI pinpoints hidden heart disease
Hospitals in the UK are to use a piece of AI technology that can detect hidden signs of heart disease. The CaRi-Heart tool is able
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UK’s first hydrogen ambulance to be built
The UK looks set to deliver its first hydrogen ambulance. Funded by the Office for Zero Emissions Vehicles (OZEV), this a project that has been
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NHS drone trial aims to help COVID-19 battle
Drones are set to transport COVID-19 samples under a new project backed by UK and European Space Agencies. Navigated using satellite enabled GPS the drones
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NHS Nightingale Birmingham: Nine days to build a hospital
Supporter: Autodesk In March 2020 Covid-19 was making its way around the world, threatening to overwhelm the UK like a tsunami. The National Health Service
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Waste PPE to be converted into fuel
A study has revealed that plastic from PPE has the potential to be converted into biofuel. As of April 2020, over a billion items of
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#63 Nine Days to Build a Hospital
When Dan Harmer received a call in March that told him to clear his schedule and prepare for a meeting, he knew it would be
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Drones deliver Covid testing kits to Scottish islands
Drones will deliver coronavirus testing kits and technology to islands off the west coast of Scotland. Skyports will be working with NHS Highland, which serves
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Printing versus the pandemic: COVID 19
While most of us were able to shelter at home, key workers were forced to come into daily contact with COVID19 as they attempted to
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Happy Birthday Engineering Matters!
Engineering Matters is two years old! For the past 24 months we have been telling stories about engineering that is solving some of the world’s
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#57 Printing versus the pandemic: COVID 19
The coronavirus pandemic that has torn through society has also seen supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) depleted at an alarming rate. As doctors and