As the world slowly shifts towards a more sustainable future, there is a growing need for more resources such as rare earth metals. Ronan Boyle gives us an insight into the potential future of the deep sea mining industry and the shady plot that started it all.
Menstruation is a normal biological process affecting a whopping 25% of the global population, but still remains a taboo topic. Not talking about menstruation has contributed to financial, educational, and mental burdens for those who endure it. Do you want to break the stigma attached to menstruation? If so, join Lauren in understanding the menstrual cycle and the problems that arise from being silent about it.
Aditi investigates the need for patient-centred design in behavioural health facilities and how architecture will play a critical role in grappling with our society’s burgeoning mental health crisis.
Ameerah Gardee takes you on a tour of the brain – what it’s made of, how it’s made and some of the things it can do
From Pfizer to AstraZeneca, what’s the difference? Lauren takes a jab at explaining how vaccines work and what different types are currently being manufactured.
Amylase may be small for an enzyme, but it has a big biological impact. Thomas explains the evolutionary history of this tiny protein.
Grief has been described as the price we pay for love, when love is defined as commitment to someone or something over a long lasting period of time. Nadia Georgoula explores the potent physical cost of grieving as a social animal in a socially-distanced era.
Holly Leslie reflects on the origin of this year’s Nobel prize-winning, CRISPR-Cas9 technology, and explores how scientists are beginning to use gene editing approaches on their quest for new medical treatments in hereditary disease.
Pint of Science 2019: The Art of Science
21 Jun, 2019
Congratulations to @gumagazine for their win at #SPANC21 tonight! 🎉🎉🎉
Congratulations to @hailiepentleton from our fellow Glasgow publication @GlasgowGuardian! Great recognition and very well deserved! #SPANC21
Speaker announcements for #SPANC21 this weekend! You can also find speaker announcements for panels on job interviews and social media presence via the @SPAJournalism account:
Massive congrats to our fellow Glaswegians at @GlasgowGuardian, @bylinestrath, @afftherecord1, @gumagazine and @StrathTelegraph for their multiple shortlisted nominations as well! Great to see recognition of the high quality of student journalism in our city #SPANC21
