Coffee – The Wonder Drug?
Every morning, scores of us effectively wake up in two steps: firstly when we crash back from the peaceful planes of sleep, and secondly when we gulp down the brain-activating drink that is coffee.
Category: Snippets
Proper Precautions
The discovery of a new antibiotic and how it can potentially treat a previously hard to treat STD.
Physicists Achieve First Earth to Satellite Quantum Teleportation
Anna Duncan gives us an insight into the recent quantum particle teleportation experiment.
The Molecular Key to Living Forever
Want to stick around long enough to see your great-great-great grandkids grow up? The solution may lie in your DNA.
Back to your Roots
Common chimpanzees are no longer considered our closest evolutionary relative as new evidence shines a light on how a different species may claim that title.
A Skeleton of Scaffolding: How You Can Grow Your Own Bones
Giulia Manigrasso explores the advances in tissue engineering in the light of the new bone-regeneration technologies.
A Malarial Dilemma: to Die or to Diet?
Reducing the calorie intake of malaria infected mice reduces parasite growth, as discussed by Jennifer Ann Stortz.
The Silent Suffocation of the Sea
A creeping phenomenon called a ‘dead zone’ is suffocating animals across the globe but what is it and can we stop it?
