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August 21, 2017

A Skeleton of Scaffolding: How You Can Grow Your Own Bones

Giulia Manigrasso explores the advances in tissue engineering in the light of the new bone-regeneration technologies.

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August 18, 2017

Where’s the lettuce? Food, Brexit and Climate Change

Lettuce rationing is just the tip of the iceberg: Emily Armstrong investigates the complex world of food and climate change.

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July 25, 2017

A Malarial Dilemma: to Die or to Diet?

Reducing the calorie intake of malaria infected mice reduces parasite growth, as discussed by Jennifer Ann Stortz.

Life Sciences / Snippets

July 4, 2017

The Silent Suffocation of the Sea

A creeping phenomenon called a ‘dead zone’ is suffocating animals across the globe but what is it and can we stop it?

Life Sciences / Snippets

June 22, 2017

The Unexpected Journey of New Zealand’s Trapdoor Spiders

Vikki Smith concludes her research into the enigmatic presence of New Zealand’s trapdoor spider.

Life Sciences / Snippets

June 15, 2017

Night Owl? Blame thy Genes!

Alisha Aman describes how your inability to wake-up and sleep at a normal time is genetic.

Features / Social Sciences

June 7, 2017

The Mental Database: The Link Between Chess, Sport and Expertise

Christian C Nyberg checks how the game of chess gives insight on the difference between your regular joe and an elite athlete, or well, any expert for that matter.

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May 2, 2017

Why Malarial Parasites Keep Track of Time

Robyn Womack explores how parasites can use body clocks to their advantage.

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