How Nanocatalysis Could Save the Sweet Tooth
I. Emilie Steinmark investigates whether nanoparticles could be the toothpaste 2.0
Category: Snippets
The Curious Case of the Vanishing Disease
Claire Harris unearths a long extinct disease that still intrigues us several centuries on.
Mapping the Monkey Mind
Nina Divorty finds her way around the brain using a map with a difference – the monkey brain blueprint that gives new insights into neurodevelopmental disorders.
Polycultures: The more the merrier
Because of its low tech status, polyculturing stands out amongst the recent slew of technologically-advanced agricultural techniques to increase yield – but what is it?
Rising from the Dead
When a person dies, could some of their genes come back to life? Alisha Aman explores the phenomenon of gene expression after death.
The Magic Number is Causing a Climate Crisis
Recent flooding in Paris is a symptom of climate change – and it’s all related to the bonding of three atoms in our air.
What is Life?
Claire Harris briefly ponders what it means to be alive on this strange planet called Earth, and beyond.
Carb Loading – Fact or Fad?
Alice Turner investigates energy use in sport – can eating more carbohydrates before a major exercise event help improve and sustain energy levels?
