Chernobyl: “What is the cost of lies?”
The Chernobyl disaster was thrown back into the public consciousness following the release of HBO’s 2019 miniseries. Kirstin explores the legacy of the incident and its representation in popular culture.
Scotland’s best kept secret: Jurassic Period treasure on the Isle of Skye
Deep Bandivadekar explores the interesting world of dinosaurs and their connection with an island in Scotland.
Experiencing the UCU strikes at an English university
Scottish postgraduate Fiona Scott reflects on trying to complete her PhD amidst UCU protests at the University of Sussex
When mental health care goes home
What can the science of mental health apps tell us about digital support during COVID-19?
The detective and the scientist: clues in a patient’s DNA may predict their response to cancer drugs
Author investigates the use of ‘mini-organs’ to help deliver personalised medicine to patients in clinic
Can you paint with all the colours of the wind? The science of coloured noise
Nina Kratky investigates the different colours of noise and how they can help you wake up more refreshed!
Fighting blindfolded: Why testing is considered to be the ‘magic bullet’ to stop the spread of COVID-19
Sebastian Kirchner explains how the test for SARS-CoV-2 works and why it is considered so important in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Drug Factory in your Pocket: synthesis for the 21st century
1st Year PhD Student, Henry Powell-Davies, in the Cronin Group (School of Chemistry, University of Glasgow) introduces us to Reactionware, an innovation in the use of 3D printing that presents a move towards a universally accessible and affordable platform for on-demand drug synthesis: Introducing Reactionware – the ‘Kindle’ for Chemistry…
