AI can now 'see' optical illusions. What does it tell us about our own brains?

Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...

Water-filled sinkhole appears on residential road

A sinkhole filled with water has appeared on a residential road. A resident of Park Lane North in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, ...

“It’s a song that I love, because I didn’t compromise when I wrote it at all”: The making of Lana Del Rey’s sleeper hit

The first inklings of the song came to Del Rey in 2011 during a trip to California, which directly inspired the lyrics.
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James Cameron says there isn’t enough money for him to return to Alien

Oscar winner James Cameron, who wrote and directed Aliens (perhaps the only good sequel to Ridley Scott's 1979 original), has ...

Martin O’Neill back in the Celtic hotseat and a Craig Gordon wonder save – it's the weekend debrief.

Martin O’Neill makes a triumphant second return as Celtic interim manager as Craig Gordon saves all three points for Hearts and Rangers ease past Aberdeen again – it's the weekend debrief. With ...

Revisiting Agatha Christie 50 years after her death

On the 50th anniversary of Dame Christie's death, the BBC revisits her life and her resting place in Oxfordshire.

A North East mam who is calling for earlier screening for a rare genetic disorder

Sunderland mam Louise Hayes's son was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy ...

A new youth project which aims to help our regions next generation of musicians and artists

Programme leader Sandy Duff explains how The Arches project helps develop new skills ...

Dr Punam on her cancer diagnosis

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