Science
The future of headphones
Daisy Scott, Online Deputy Editor, discusses the new headphones being released by Dyson and what this means for headphones of the future. …
Has the ozone layer been destroyed before?
Josie Sharp discusses the previous destruction of the ozone layer during the Great Dying. …
Northern Lights visible in UK skies
The week which marked the end of February and the start of March brought along …
The conjunction of Jupiter and Venus
The week which marked the end of February and the start of March brought along …
A beginner’s guide to comets
Almudena Visser Velez explains the phenomenon of comets appearing in our solar system. …
An introduction to astrophysics
Almudena Visser Velez shares her passion for astrophysics by explaining the science behind images of space. …
“Forever chemicals” still in use in UK makeup
Online Deputy Editor, Daisy Scott, discusses recent findings that PFAS chemicals are still being produced in many major makeup companies …
An interview with Professor Tim Lenton
News Editor Megan Haynes and Editor-in-Chief Ana Anajuba speak to Professor Tim Lenton, Director of the Global Systems Institute and …
News
“Forever chemicals” still in use in UK makeup
Online Deputy Editor, Daisy Scott, discusses recent findings that PFAS chemicals are still being produced in many major makeup companies …
Genomic sequencing could lead to genetic testing available on the NHS
Daisy Scott, Online Deputy Editor, discusses a study that will sequence the genome of 100,000 new-born babies which could lead …
Greenland’s melting ice sheets cause rapid sea level rise
Imogen Poyntz-Wright, science editor, discusses how scientists discovered that Greenlands ice caps are causing sea levels to rise much faster …
Light exposure and its link to mental illness
Imogen Poyntz-Wright, Science editor, discusses recent findings that demonstrate a link between light exposure levels and certain mental illnesses. …
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
Environment
The future of headphones
Daisy Scott, Online Deputy Editor, discusses the new headphones being released by Dyson and what this means for headphones of …
Has the ozone layer been destroyed before?
Josie Sharp discusses the previous destruction of the ozone layer during the Great Dying. …
“Forever chemicals” still in use in UK makeup
Online Deputy Editor, Daisy Scott, discusses recent findings that PFAS chemicals are still being produced in many major makeup companies …
Cows: an unlikely hero in the fight against HIV?
Omar Harris Vernon El-Halawani discusses recent findings of how cow mucus can help reduce HIV and Herpes infections and the …
Health
“Forever chemicals” still in use in UK makeup
Online Deputy Editor, Daisy Scott, discusses recent findings that PFAS chemicals are still being produced in many major makeup companies …
Genomic sequencing could lead to genetic testing available on the NHS
Daisy Scott, Online Deputy Editor, discusses a study that will sequence the genome of 100,000 new-born babies which could lead …
Probiotics: Miracle obesity cure or too good to be true?
Rahul Anand discusses the potential use of probiotics in aiding weight loss among the clinically obese. …
Cows: an unlikely hero in the fight against HIV?
Omar Harris Vernon El-Halawani discusses recent findings of how cow mucus can help reduce HIV and Herpes infections and the …
Technology
COVID-19 Science
COVID-19 Vaccine Patch
Online Science Editor Daisy Scott discusses the recent development of a COVID-19 vaccine in the form of a patch, how …
Athletes and Anti-Vaxx: What’s Going On?
Athletes and Anti-Vaxx: What’s Going On? Online Sports Editor Henry Hood delves into the lack of vaccinations in the sporting …
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 …