Algorithms similar to those used by Netflix, Amazon and Facebook have shown the ability to decipher the 'biological language' of cancer, Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers ...

Researchers are developing an app which could help to prevent suicides by flagging those most at risk. Using a computer algorithm, it records conversations, analysing what people say and how they ...

Big tech companies such as Netflix, Facebook and Amazon use machine learning software to predict what users will do next. For example, Netflix will look at what you have been watching and use its ...