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July 19, 2019

Zebras, not horses: The genetic disease that can’t be sequenced

Emily investigates the bizarre biological mystery behind her life-altering genetic disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

Features / Life Sciences

July 12, 2019

Keto or Ket(NO): A Scientific Look at the Keto Diet

Nina Kratky explores the notion of bacon and cheese as health foods.

Features / Life Sciences / Technology

July 8, 2019

Doctor versus machine: how AI will inevitably change medical diagnostics

Are AI doctors on the horizon? Lisa investigates the possibilities.

Features / Life Sciences

July 5, 2019

Keeping the (cellular) memories alive

Whether good or bad, our memories reflect our experiences throughout our lives, but do memories shape us even from within our cells? Jennifer investigates.

Features / Life Sciences / Technology

July 3, 2019

Fact or fallacy? The text neck “epidemic”

Sean provides an overview of why using your mobile and having neck ache is blown out of proportion

Features / Physical Sciences

June 28, 2019

We Need Scientists Back on the Moon

Michael Turner celebrates 50 years since the first lunar landings and assesses the scientific legacy of the Apollo missions and the potential for future exploration of the moon and beyond.

Life Sciences / Snippets

June 27, 2019

Dining with disease

Dzachary Zainudden delivers an insight into the role of pathogenic germs in paving the way for diseases to spread from plate to people.

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June 24, 2019

Book Review: “SUPERIOR”, Angela Saini’s riveting takedown of the return of race science.

Emily May Armstrong examines critically acclaimed book ‘Superior’ by Angela Saini, debunking racist science and the pillars upholding it

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