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Human instinct can be as useful as algorithms in detecting online ‘deception’

Posted on Tuesday 2 March 2021

Travellers looking to book a hotel should trust their gut instinct when it comes to online reviews rather than relying on computer algorithms to weed out the fake ones, a new study suggests.

Plants set a “bedtime” alarm to ensure their survival, new study shows.

Posted on Monday 1 March 2021

Plants have a metabolic signal that adjusts their circadian clock in the evening to ensure they store enough energy to survive the night, a new study reveals.

Award winning writer publishes first novel

Posted on Monday 1 March 2021

University of York lecturer, Dr Juliana Mensah, has published her first novel, Castles from Cobwebs, the winning entry in the NorthBound Book Award 2019.

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A screening of Fatih Akin's Solino (2002)

This film follows an Italian family as they leave their hometown and move to Germany in the sixties in search of a better life, and open the first pizza restaurant in their area

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9

Mar

Behind the scenes of film-editing

Join Joe Walker, celebrated film-editor and Academy Award, Bafta and ACE Eddie Award nominee, to discover his extraordinary career and experience in the world of film-making

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9

Mar

A spotlight on women in the Covid pandemic

CAHR present screenings of a selection of filmed interviews from a range of women about the impact of Covid on their lives

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