The global pandemic has forced lecturers and academics to transform how computer science is taught. Discover how they’re using innovative technology and techniques during lectures which may be ...

Suppose we wanted to estimate how many car owners there are in the UK and how many of those own a Ford Fiesta, but we only have data on those people who visited Ford car showrooms in the last year. If ...

COVID-19 uprooted much of human life — including how we do research. The pandemic could bring permanent changes to the field. This article appeared in Discover’s annual state of science issue as “The ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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