Reduced contact hours: “a kick in the teeth” After a week of schedules shifting and changing during Freshers’ Week, many students were confused after timetables finalised on 21 September displayed less contact hours than the average year. Contact hours have been split between synchronous teaching that is timetabled, and asynchronous teaching which is based on […]
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Mary Anning
Brugh Jenkins excavates the forgotten history of Mary Anning and her prehistoric discoveries
Lovelock at 101
Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses Lovelock’s Gaia theory, the Coronavirus pandemic and the Paris agreement
Inequality and STEM
Kevin Yu discusses discrimination in STEM subjects
A Second Pandemic? How Antibiotic Resistance Could be as Deadly as COVID-19 to Global Health
Tamara Moule discusses how antibiotic resistance could be as deadly as COVID-19 to global health.
Relief in the Reef
Chris Manktelow discusses how the discovery of heat-resistant corals in the Red Sea offers hope amidst the climate crisis
Polar Bears Under Threat
Erica Mannis highlights the importance of immediate climate action in reference to the danger posed upon polar bears
A New Origin Story
Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses a new study on the origins of the measles virus
Whirlwind but not Romance
Bridie Adams discusses the impact climate change is having on extreme weather
Peek-a-boo! Why babies like it when you imitate them.
Chris Manktelow discusses that babies have been found to know when someone is imitating them