Researchers from our Computer Science Department have created new artificial intelligence (AI) tools that could help doctors and nurses spot very sick patients earlier and improve communication when people leave hospital.

Our researchers are part of a major new £4.2 million research institute that aims to transform how eye disease and wider health conditions are detected, prevented and treated.

Scientists from our top-rated Computer Science and Biosciences Departments have secured a major European funding to lead ambitious international research projects focused on the future of farming and nature.

Dr Robert Lieck from our Computer Science Department and collaborators at Princeton and Johns Hopkins University have received a Schmidt Sciences grant to model and visualise hierarchical structure in humanities data.

Durham University will take a key role in delivering a new AI Growth Zone in North East England – an initiative that promises to create thousands of jobs.

A researcher from our Computer Science department, along with international collaborators, has developed a new hybrid technique to enhance performance and energy efficiency in approximate real-time computing systems.

Professor Alessio Del Bue, Senior Researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa, has been appointed as an Honorary Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Durham University.

Twenty of our researchers will take important roles in assessing UK universities’ research quality.

Scientists from our Computer Science department have created a new system that allows groups of drones to fly together more quickly and safely than ever before.

We are playing a key role in a new £1.6 million initiative to strengthen the UK’s digital research infrastructure.

As part of UKRI’s support of the UK’s Compute Roadmap published yesterday, we are launching a major new initiative called SHAREing (Skills Hub for Accelerated Research Environments Inspiring the Next Generation).

Durham students excel at the annual UK Student Cluster Competition in 2024, hosted as part of the Computing Insight UK conference.