The GIST: Issue 2
It’s here at last! Issue 2 of the GIST magazine may not be at the printers yet, but you can read it here in all its digital, full-colour glory. Read about using science to solve crimes, the Glasgow effect and much, much more.
The Search for Extrasolar Planets
Rebecca Douglas looks at the search for planets outside out solar system.
Football 2.0
The Premier League recently announced that as of next season goal line technology will be installed in every stadium. How will it work and how will it affect the beautiful game?
Glasgow – Leading the Field in the Fight against Cancer
Will we ever cure cancer? Emma Woodham explains why Glasgow is at the forefront of understanding and treating cancer.
Hands Of The People
Soon, voters will choose Scotland’s future in the country’s independence referendum, but attempts at such direct democracy on smaller scales are still limited.
Talking Smack
Craig McInnes takes a look at what scientists do with their spare time. First up is Sharon Baillie.
The Plant Case Book: Diatoms
Kirsten Findlay explains her love for diatoms: microscopic, single celled plants.
