Deep below the ice shelves of Antarctica, some creatures call this hostile environment home. Jennifer investigates how these ice shelves formed over generations and explores how scientists today made the startling discovery of immobile life beneath the ice shelf.
True love’s first (and only) kiss. Jennifer investigates the unusual approach deep-sea anglerfish take to finding love.
Jennifer investigates the odd effects travelling off the Earth has on the human body and mind.
What is a vaccine, why do we need them and what’s new in the field? Jennifer investigates the world of vaccines and how they contribute to our health.
The deadly power of the cow burp. Understanding the contribution of the dairy industry to greenhouse gas emissions and how we can reduce them.
Whether good or bad, our memories reflect our experiences throughout our lives, but do memories shape us even from within our cells? Jennifer investigates.
Pint of Science 2019: The Art of Science
21 Jun, 2019
This week, @WatsonBrick introduces us to the six-legged creatures that are not insects. Fascinating, isn't it? To learn more, visit https://the-gist.org/2021/10/when-is-a-hexapod-not-an-insect/
In our first feature of this term, @sarunele discusses the elusive world of three-dimensional depth perception and whether it can be enhanced by the use of Virtual Reality (VR). To know more, visit https://the-gist.org/2021/10/learning-to-run-before-we-walk-can-virtual-reality-help-recover-stereo-vision/
In our first feature of this term, @sarunele discusses the elusive world of three-dimensional depth perception and whether it can be enhanced by the use of Virtual Reality (VR). To know more, visit https://the-gist.org/2021/10/learning-to-run-before-we-walk-can-virtual-reality-help-recover-stereo-vision/
This week @K8Plate makes us aware of the ever-increasing disparities between Glasgow’s least and most deprived neighbourhoods and the possible antidote for it. To get an idea about how Glasgow has been thriving in the last few years, visit-https://the-gist.org/2021/10/mind-the-gap-glasgows-life-expectancy-divide/
!Vacant position alert: Head of Social Media!
We're looking for someone to join our lovely team and help us run our various social media platforms. This is a great opportunity to get involved with theGIST and flex your creative muscles. If interested [email protected]
