
Cambridge astronomers find the most convincing evidence of life beyond our solar system yet
Olivia Allen reports on exciting evidence potentially indicating life beyond the Milky Way on an exoplanet.
Larissa Chan explores the field of optogenetics, dissecting the potential innovations and flaws of this novel technique.
Pursuing a job in the scientific field can be highly rewarding and there are an endless number of specialisms out there, from forensics to biochemistry. But for many people, there are numerous obstacles when it comes to obtaining the necessary qualifications and securing employment within the field. So, let’s take a look at some of…
Freya Cook explores the development of a more effective tuberculosis vaccine and the current challenges researchers face.
Rare diseases, by definition, affect a small percentage of the population. However, collectively, they impact millions of people worldwide. There are over 7,000 recognised rare diseases, many of which are genetic and appear in early childhood. According to The Lancet, they collectively affect around 300 million people worldwide. Diagnosing them can take years, even decades….
Genetic innovations are changing modern healthcare in ways we have never seen before. Technologies like CRISPR and advanced genomic sequencing are opening new doors for medicine. How will these breakthroughs improve diagnosis and treatment for patients everywhere? What challenges do healthcare providers face when using these complex tools daily? Personalized medicine based on genetics sounds…
Katerina Panti discusses the usage of mice in psychiatric research, highlighting the paradoxical nature of mice models.
As technology rapidly reshapes the healthcare landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative force especially in fields like physical therapy that rely on personalised care, data analysis, and consistent patient engagement. Traditionally, physical therapy has been a human-centered discipline focused on restoring mobility and improving quality of life. But AI is not here…
Olivia Allen reports on the inspiration and literary journey of Samantha Harvey’s new space realism novel Orbital.
When talking about the progress we’ve made in environmental issues and social justice, we can’t forget the groundbreaking women who helped get us here. These notable names in history didn’t just advocate, they started movements, shaped laws, and got entire nations to rethink their relationship with the planet. Here are some of the most influential…
Olivia Allen reports on exciting evidence potentially indicating life beyond the Milky Way on an exoplanet.