Mother and child

On the origin of (robot) species

12 August 2015

Researchers have observed the process of evolution by natural selection at work in robots, by constructing a ‘mother’ robot that can design, build and test...

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Alan Turing - born 100 years ago, 23 June 1912

Alan Turing Institute up and running

05 August 2015

National institute for the development and use of advanced mathematics, computer science, algorithms and ‘Big Data’ has announced its first director, and will start research...

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Play’s the thing

04 August 2015

Children’s play is under threat from increased urbanisation, perceptions of risk and educational pressures. The first research centre of its kind aims to understand the...

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