The Oxford Scientist

Female contraception: The pill laced with indifference

Ester PaolocciOctober 5, 2023November 4, 2023021 mins

Ester Paolocci discusses inadequacies in oral contraceptive prescriptions for women, advocating for rigorous testing.

The Oxford ScientistOctober 3, 2023February 2, 202401 mins

Join The Oxford Scientist for a pancake day on 13 February, 5.30 pm at The Breakfast Club! Come for delicious pancakes and pancake science.

Adèle BouyerOctober 2, 2023October 24, 2023015 mins

Adèle Bouyer explores the efficacy and challenges of traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine in modern healthcare.

The Oxford ScientistOctober 1, 2023January 29, 202401 mins

University Careers Services: Creative Careers Festival 2024. Register for a panel discussion on using STEM expertise for a creative career.

Jacinto MatheSeptember 28, 2023October 24, 202305 mins

Jacinto Mathe investigates the enigmatic origins of humanity, unraveling the mysteries through the lenses of neo-taphonomy and paleoecology.

Shivi GuptaSeptember 25, 2023November 26, 2023014 mins

Shivi Gupta explores the ethical dilemmas and scientific advancements associated with the Manhattan Project in nuclear physics.

Ashley JacksonSeptember 22, 2023October 29, 2023015 mins

Ashley Jackson examines the ethical and scientific implications of the HeLa cells sourced from Henrietta Lacks.

Felicites RaponSeptember 21, 2023September 21, 202305 mins

Felicites Rapon explores the advantages of PROTACs over small molecule inhibitors in addressing cancer treatment and drug resistance.

Yao ZhaoSeptember 20, 2023October 21, 2023013 mins

Yao Zhao examines the role of quantum computing in quantum chemistry highlighting the challenges posed by hardware limitations.

Ayush SinhaSeptember 19, 2023September 18, 202306 mins

Ayush Sinha examines metformin’s role in longevity and reports on the highly-anticipated TAME trial set to further investigate its potential.