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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...
Sep 6, 20192 min read


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...
May 23, 20191 min read


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...
Sep 25, 20182 min read


On Social Media | Sadia Ahmed
Social media: online platforms that supposedly enhance our social lives, making us feel more connected to other people and places. I know...
Aug 14, 20184 min read

The Elaborate World of Parasites | Troy Consistente
Perhaps the greatest facet of Cultural Perspectives is the opportunity it has given me to plunge into the infinitely dimensional field of...
Aug 4, 20183 min read


Microscopic Grandeur | Troy Consistente
The combination of “microscopic” and “grandeur” may seem ironic and antithetical, but the phrase certainly unveils stunning truths; both...
Apr 9, 20184 min read


How do we inspire the next generation in STEM? | Tamanna Jithesh
“What do you want to be when you’re older?” Last week, I asked this question to a class of 30 eager Year 4 students. “Professional...
Feb 13, 20183 min read

Developments in Glioblastoma Treatment | Alan Hamda
A scientific research team situated in Massachusetts General Hospital have discovered that combination chemotherapy treatment for...
Feb 1, 20182 min read
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