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April 9, 2022

Yamanaka factors…the key to the fountain of youth?

Forget taking your vitamins and face cream, could recent developments in cell rejuvenation therapy be the ‘cure’ for ageing?

Life Sciences / Snippets

April 2, 2022

Substance abuse: cocaine disrupts circadian liver metabolism

A study into the brain’s link with peripheral organs shows circadian metabolites in the liver can be altered by cocaine use.

Features / Technology

March 28, 2022

Quantum computing and machine learning: a mutually beneficial partnership

  The phrase “artificial intelligence” has been circling in the public domain for several decades and inspires fear and awe. When we think of artificial intelligence (AI), many ideas come to mind, such as...

Life Sciences / Snippets

March 26, 2022

Psilocybin vs depression

Could the active component in magic mushrooms revolutionise the way in which we treat and view depression? New research suggests this could be on the horizon.

Life Sciences / Snippets

March 19, 2022

Sharks: monsters or saviours

Sharks are some of the most iconic predators of the ocean, but could they actually be the answer to our problems?

Features / Life Sciences

March 14, 2022

Antibodies: friends with benefits?

  In the wake of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, relying on the body’s ability to deal with infections has never been more crucial. From deadly viruses to the common cold, each day our bodies are...

Physical Sciences / Snippets

March 12, 2022

Artificial Intelligence: mind-blowing facts you didn’t know!

Technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) are ruling the industry right now, but do you know enough about AI and the impact it has on our daily lives? Read more to find out!

Life Sciences / Snippets

March 5, 2022

Direct air capture: hoovering up carbon

  Carbon capture does what it says on the tin. it is the process of capturing carbon, usually in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2), and from here there are several routes, including underground...

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