Why don’t we have a good tuberculosis vaccine?
Freya Cook explores the development of a more effective tuberculosis vaccine and the current challenges researchers face.
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Novel male contraceptives — hormonal or non-hormonal? A summary of research and new developments
Will Jackson reports on novel male contraceptives research developments, covering associated benefits and drawbacks.
A double-edged helix: The ethical consequences of widespread genetic screening
Marshall Gould discusses the potential ethical implications of genetic screening and how it may affect families, insurance, and the workplace.
Timing is everything: The power of chronotherapy
Leah Fogarty explores the clinical potential of chronotherapy, where treatment is optimised based on the time of day.
The unbalanced equation: Systemic issues of diversity and accessibility in physics
In her final instalment of the ‘Physics under Pressure’ series, Tessa Hayhurst discusses issues regarding accessibility in physics.
Body politic: Dimensions of political orientation
Ushika Kidd discusses the biological, political, and geometric mapping of political ties and loyalty and its effects.
Hidden talent turned scientific superpower: The woman who can smell Parkinson’s
Corenna Twiss reflects on the story of Joy Milne, the woman who can smell Parkinson’s Disease, and the potential implications.
Our false sense of security in our immunity
Kayomavua Akpobaro explores how our immune system declines with age and the evolutionary explanation underlying this.
Science in crisis: Destruction of scientific institutions in Gaza
The Oxford Scientist Team, both past and present, have united to reflect on the destruction of scientific institutions in Gaza.
Healing through innovation: An interview with Ariana Adjani
Shanaé Fuller interviews Ariana Adjani, an Oxford alumna and co-founder of Fine Treatment, regarding all things innovative in healthcare.