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January 25, 2014

Predictive Genomics Is Still In Its Infancy

Teodora Aldea writes a brief overview of how personal genomics has evolved over the past years and where it can go wrong.

Features / Physical Sciences

January 21, 2014

A Need to Chill

This autumn yielded yet another hypothesis on the Mpemba effect; are we closer to an answer? Emilie Steinmark wraps up warm and finds out

Life Sciences / Snippets

January 18, 2014

Optogenetics: A Light Based approach to mind control?

Doug Young investigates the potential of optogenetic techniques.

Features / Social Sciences

January 14, 2014

Emotional vs Academic Intelligence: A Timetable Clash

Jessica Mclaren investigates whether we should start teaching our children emotional intelligence.

Physical Sciences / Snippets

January 11, 2014

The Disconnection Approach

Debbie Nicol takes a short look at the method behind making molecules.

Features / Physical Sciences

January 7, 2014

And Now For Something Completely Similar

Fractals are possibly one of the most iconic images of mathematics. Timothy Revell writes about one of the most famous examples, the Mandelbrot Set.

Life Sciences / Snippets

January 4, 2014

Neurosexism – using brain science to reinforce stereotypes about men and women?

Yulia Revina takes a critical look at a recent study reporting differences between male and female brains and whether this really means much.

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December 28, 2013

Soylent: a food for the 21st century?

Sean Leavey investigates the futuristic meal replacement powder that’s causing a storm amongst nerds worldwide.

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