In the realm of electronic engineering, microcontrollers play a pivotal role. They are the brains behind a multitude of modern devices, from everyday household…
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Coscientist: the AI revolution in university-level chemistry labs
Coscientist, an AI-based system, has successfully demonstrated its capability to autonomously plan and execute complex, real-world chemistry experiments. This development heralds a new era…
Things to consider when moving into a new year of studies
As engineering apprentices and university students gear up for a new academic year, it’s a time filled with excitement, anticipation, and a bit of…
Google and Cambridge join forces for responsible AI innovation
Google and the University of Cambridge have entered a multi-year research partnership focusing on responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI), with the goal of investigating the…
Is my degree still worth doing following the explosion in AI?
In an era where technology, especially AI, is rapidly evolving, engineering students across various disciplines - from physical engineering, chemical engineering and data science…
US teenager becomes first human to complete Tetris
An Oklahoma teenager has become the first known human to conquer Nintendo's iconic Tetris, 34 years after the game's release. Willis Gibson, 13, documented…
New study explores gender gaps in career paths
A study from Michigan State University has uncovered notable variations in career interests between men and women. Despite these differences in interests, the study…
Government’s Turing Scheme boosts global placements beyond Europe
New research reveals that a significant number of disadvantaged young people have participated in international study placements. The UK Government's Turing Scheme, launched to…
Student Circuit’s top research stories from 2023
As we step forward into the new year, Student Circuit looks back at some of its most popular stories from the last 12 months.…
The Open University co-produces ‘Inside the Factory’ episode
The Open University (OU) has embarked on an exciting collaboration with the BBC, co-producing the eighth series of the show ‘Inside the Factory’. The…