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Can artificial intelligence detect hidden heart attacks?

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Pathway from school to machine learning in medicine • At school and post-16 years, study mathematics and computing to learn about statistics, data analysis and computer programming. This highlights the important role of future practitioners who will help to usher in this new age of medicine.

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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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In addition to academia, plant scientists are sought by agricultural organisations, the food industry, pharmaceutical developers, government labs, and environmental management institutions. At school, biology, chemistry, and mathematics will help lay the groundwork for a career in plant science. EXPLORE A CAREER IN PLANT SCIENCE.

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

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Scientific model — a conceptual or mathematical representation of a real-world phenomenon that allows scientists to study the phenomenon in more detail. Scientists can now turn their theories into mathematical models, which can then be expressed in software as simulations. The models that Sarah creates help to solve this problem.