Science
Gene discovered that provides protection from COVID-19
Print science editor Ellen Rogers discusses the potential impact of recent research showing a genetic correlation with the severity of people's COVID symptoms. …
Climate Crisis – Impressive Targets or Stark Reality?
Katie Archibald discusses the climatic future of the UK and if targets to reduce extreme …
The Great Barrier Reef in Danger
Sam Bovey discusses the debate over whether the renowned Great Barrier Reef should now be …
Ancient Skull Unearthed – Is the ‘Dragon Man’ a New Species?
George Edwards discusses how the recent discovery of a human-like skull could affect our perception …
Coral Reefs and Coronavirus
Erica Mannis discusses the lengths that both staff and students went to ensure that the Marine Biology Coral Reef …
Sexism kills – exploring consent, contraception and the stigma surrounding female sexual healthcare
Leah Frape discusses how the recent coil controversy has opened up a debate around female sexual and reproductive health …
Time for a nap?
Hannah Copsey discusses new research on the benefits of a quick forty winks …
News
Gene discovered that provides protection from COVID-19
Print science editor Ellen Rogers discusses the potential impact of recent research showing a genetic correlation with the severity of …
Climate Crisis – Impressive Targets or Stark Reality?
Katie Archibald discusses the climatic future of the UK and if targets to reduce extreme weather are enough or can …
The Great Barrier Reef in Danger
Sam Bovey discusses the debate over whether the renowned Great Barrier Reef should now be classified as 'in danger'. …
Ancient Skull Unearthed – Is the ‘Dragon Man’ a New Species?
George Edwards discusses how the recent discovery of a human-like skull could affect our perception of the human family tree. …
Lite Science
Time for a nap?
Hannah Copsey discusses new research on the benefits of a quick forty winks …
The power of Catnip
Jacob Sturgess discusses the news that catnip might prove a valuable insect repellent. …
Cutting Edge Technology
Cutting Edge Technology Erica Mannis looks at the 2020 Nobel prize winning discovery on gene editing using the CRISPR-Cas9 system …
The Identification of Richard III
Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses how an international team identified the last Plantagenet king in 2013 …
Common Misconceptions
We’re Number One
Hannah Rawlinson-Smith discusses the news that monkeys may beat humans in some decision-making …
Tomb Raiders
Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses how DNA evidence has transformed our understanding of Neolithic Ireland …
Coronavirus Myth-Buster
Bridie Adams sets the record straight, correcting some of the common myths surrounding COVID-19 …
COVID-19 Glossary
Callum Dinnett compiles and explains a list of scientific jargon to help you get your head around the coronavirus coverage …
Environment
Climate Crisis – Impressive Targets or Stark Reality?
Katie Archibald discusses the climatic future of the UK and if targets to reduce extreme weather are enough or can …
The Great Barrier Reef in Danger
Sam Bovey discusses the debate over whether the renowned Great Barrier Reef should now be classified as 'in danger'. …
Coral Reefs and Coronavirus
Erica Mannis discusses the lengths that both staff and students went to ensure that the Marine Biology Coral Reef …
Is the idea of an ‘Anthropocene’ a death sentence for the planet?
Aran Grover discusses how the term 'Anthropocene' speaks to our current environmental issues …
Health
Gene discovered that provides protection from COVID-19
Print science editor Ellen Rogers discusses the potential impact of recent research showing a genetic correlation with the severity of …
Sexism kills – exploring consent, contraception and the stigma surrounding female sexual healthcare
Leah Frape discusses how the recent coil controversy has opened up a debate around female sexual and reproductive health …
The power of Catnip
Jacob Sturgess discusses the news that catnip might prove a valuable insect repellent. …
The one relationship you’re stuck with, and why it’s important
The one relationship you’re stuck with, and why it’s important Afiqah Abdul Hamid discusses the importance of mental health on …
Technology
Cutting Edge Technology
Cutting Edge Technology Erica Mannis looks at the 2020 Nobel prize winning discovery on gene editing using the CRISPR-Cas9 system …
AI Algorithms and Coughing
Erica Mannis explains how artificial intelligence has been programmed to accurately detect COVID positive patients …
The Identification of Richard III
Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses how an international team identified the last Plantagenet king in 2013 …
Search and Ye Shall Find
Tom Dormer discusses a novel technique to detect black holes …
COVID-19 Science
Gene discovered that provides protection from COVID-19
Print science editor Ellen Rogers discusses the potential impact of recent research showing a genetic correlation with the severity of …
Coral Reefs and Coronavirus
Erica Mannis discusses the lengths that both staff and students went to ensure that the Marine Biology Coral Reef …
COVID-19’s detrimental effect on conservation
George Edwards interviews Dr Peter Lindsey, a conservationist at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, about his most recent paper …
An Interview with a COVID Researcher
Online Science Editors Vincent Plant and Issy Murray interviewed Dr Michell about his experience of research during the pandemic …
Is the idea of an ‘Anthropocene’ a death sentence for the planet?