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Is a Theory of Everything Possible in Physics? | Zara Walia
The simple fact that we do not wholly understand the mechanics of the universe we exist within is one of simultaneous beauty and tragedy;...
Mar 225 min read

How The Leopard Really Got His Spots | Anouska Aluni
Alan Turing’s legacy and an introduction to the mathematics of pattern formation Patterns and symmetry are woven into the fabric of...
Mar 16 min read

If The Only Tool You Have Is AI... | Oliver Kotla
In his 1966 book The Psychology of Science , psychologist Abraham Maslow wrote: "I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a...
Feb 93 min read

Blinded by the Satellites | Oliver Kotla
Imagine staring up at the night sky, admiring the beauty of a shimmering field of stars when, all of a sudden, a bright point of light...
Dec 17, 20244 min read

Navigating Cancer Treatment: An Overview of the Evolving Options | Ivelina Zhisheva
Cancer treatment has significantly evolved with the rise of various approaches to combating this complex disease. In this article, we'll...
Oct 14, 20242 min read

Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse | Rufus Daniels
Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star around 400-700 light years from Earth, though this distance has been difficult to measure. If you...
Oct 7, 20243 min read

The Strange History of CPR | Grace Holness
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is the method by which we attempt to cheat death after a person suffers cardiac arrest – when the...
Sep 22, 20243 min read


Developing Cancer Treatments Using Bioelectromagnetism | Alma Navarro-Garcia
Bioelectromagnetism is the interaction and phenomena that occurs between living organisms and electromagnetic fields. This area of...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


The Fundamentals of TrAPs in the Process of Wound Healing | Ivelina Zhisheva
In this article we will be looking at TrAPs (traction-activated platforms) and their application within biomedicine science. TrAPs are...
Jul 9, 20242 min read

The Future of Pharmacology: from Lab-Grown Cells to Organs on Chips | Anouska Aluni
Drug development is a laborious and highly expensive process, averaging about 10-15 years and $1.3 billion for each new drug.¹ Despite...
Jun 8, 20243 min read


The Artificial Womb: Almost Hard to Conceive | Eugene Lorpaisansin
According to the WHO, the last recorded rate of premature births in 2020 across countries ranged from 4-16%. That's approximately 13.4...
May 16, 20243 min read


The Idea Behind Neuralink | Naina Surana
Elon Musk and his company Neuralink have been under the spotlight recently for implanting the first chip in a human brain. They have an...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Exploring Uncharted Worlds Beyond Our Solar System | Ivelina Zhisheva
From the start of time until the present, Earth has experienced the most catastrophic events and has evolved every time. From the...
Dec 5, 20233 min read


Climate Apathy | Bobby Hughes
With the passing of the COP27 climate summit in Egypt last November, the global community’s stance on climate change has never been...
Feb 23, 20233 min read


The Evolution of Flight | Ike Idikakalu
Flight has evolved at least four separate times in different animals in history, rendering it a highly coveted trait supporting the...
Dec 7, 20225 min read

The Protein-Folding problem: the 60-year head-scratcher with a deterministic solution | Linh Nguyen
“We’ve discovered more about the world than any civilisation before us. But we have been stuck on one problem: how do proteins fold up?”...
Nov 20, 20225 min read

Paracetamol – The History and Science of a Household Medicinal Molecule | Tawfeeq Hamayun
Paracetamol, with the chemical name acetaminophen and a molecular formula C8H9NO2, is a medication or drug that was initially synthesised...
Feb 2, 20223 min read


A brief timeline of UKs ‘Insane Asylums’ | Elise Burke
Disclaimer: This article uses offensive and outdated terms, as the language reflects what was considered medically correct and...
Jan 19, 20225 min read


The Revolution in Reconstructive Surgery | Esma Coskan
Plastic surgery – it has become an extremely common and accessible form of anatomical reconstruction or modification, with 15.6 million...
Jan 5, 20223 min read

Producing Medicines From Nature | Aatqa Arham
The natural world has provided a cornucopia of pharmaceutical phenomena. From the earliest moments in recorded history, plants and herbs...
Sep 13, 20192 min read
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