Year 10-11 category winner Archives

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The Future of Science is Like Rice on a Chess Board

The Oxford ScientistDecember 9, 2022March 18, 202307 mins

Hemlata Pant is the Schools Competition Year 10-11 category winner, and discusses the exponential growth of scientific knowledge.

Creativity: Essential to Science and the Human Race

The Oxford ScientistMarch 28, 2021March 28, 202107 mins

Tilly Arscott, Year 11, The Woodroffe School Creativity is an inherently human attribute that we have evolved to have in order to overcome problems and devise solutions through original thinking. It seems to be the fruit of a desire to survive, a relentless determination to adapt and innovate and overcome. In this way, science was born from…