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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...

Navigating Cancer Treatment: An Overview of the Evolving Options | Ivelina Zhisheva

Oct 142 min read

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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...

Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse | Rufus Daniels

Oct 73 min read

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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...

The Strange History of CPR | Grace Holness

Sep 223 min read

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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...

Developing Cancer Treatments Using Bioelectromagnetism | Alma Navarro-Garcia

Sep 172 min read

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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...

The Fundamentals of TrAPs in the Process of Wound Healing | Ivelina Zhisheva

Jul 92 min read

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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...

The Future of Pharmacology: from Lab-Grown Cells to Organs on Chips | Anouska Aluni

Jun 83 min read

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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...

The Artificial Womb: Almost Hard to Conceive | Eugene Lorpaisansin

May 163 min read

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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...

The Idea Behind Neuralink | Naina Surana

Feb 282 min read

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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...

Exploring Uncharted Worlds Beyond Our Solar System | Ivelina Zhisheva

Dec 5, 20233 min read

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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...

Feb 23, 20233 min read

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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...

Dec 7, 20225 min read

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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...

The Protein-Folding problem: the 60-year head-scratcher with a deterministic solution | Linh Nguyen

Nov 20, 20225 min read

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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?”...

Paracetamol – The History and Science of a Household Medicinal Molecule | Tawfeeq Hamayun

Feb 2, 20223 min read

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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...

A brief timeline of UKs ‘Insane Asylums’ | Elise Burke

Jan 19, 20225 min read

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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...

The Revolution in Reconstructive Surgery | Esma Coskan

Jan 5, 20223 min read

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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...

Producing Medicines From Nature | Aatqa Arham

Sep 13, 20192 min read

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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...

Microplastic fibers: from what we wear – to what we eat | Vanesa Dimitrova

Sep 6, 20192 min read

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Microplastic fibers: from what we wear – to what we eat | Vanesa Dimitrova

Most self-conscious consumers will recognise the word ‘polyester’ onto the tags of their clothing. Yet, does the most of our population...

A Strange Link Between Alzheimers and Gum Disease | Malaika Wasim

May 23, 20191 min read

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A Strange Link Between Alzheimers and Gum Disease | Malaika Wasim

Alzheimer’s and Gum Disease? Being one of the major causes of death worldwide, the cause of Alzheimer’s is still unknown. The condition...

Sep 25, 20182 min read

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The Father of Dialysis | Nicola Tang

The world’s first dialyser was invented in 1943 by a Dutch physician called Willem Kolff. Back then, the machine was known as an...

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