How Ancient Civilisations Interpreted Solar Eclipses
From stars to sacrifices: Jan Maciejewski reports on historical interpretations of solar eclipses and where they came from.
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The birth pangs of global biodiversity policy: How to avoid the pitfalls of climate change conferences
Faye Chang remarks on the issues with COP16’s biodiversity policy and reflects on how they can be improved.
Making jet fuel from thin air: Oxford spin-out OXCCU and the future of sustainable aviation
Olivia Allen explores the realms of sustainable aviation and how hydrocarbons may fuel the future of air travel.
Explaining COP16
Faye Chang introduces the elusive COP16 and explores its role in helping to slow down the biodiversity crisis.
Exclusive with Dr. Jane Jin of OXCCU: Informing climate tech with science, entrepreneurship, diverse teams, and young innovators for a sustainable future
Ushika Kidd interviews Dr Jane Jin, COO of OXCCU, a climate-forward sustainable aviation fuels company based in Oxford.
Snap, crackle, pop: The fate of the universe
Tessa Hayhurst explores the different theories of the origins of the universe and what that could mean for its future.
NASA launches Europa Clipper mission in search for signs of life on one of Jupiter’s moons.
Olivia Allen reports on the launch of the Europa Clipper, which will reach Jupiter’s moon Europa in the year 2030.
Evolutionary mismatch and the metabolic trident
Malintha Hewa Batage reflects on evolutionary mismatch and how our metabolic genes are not well-matched with a modern, sedentary lifestyle.
Vaporising plastic waste: a breakthrough in recycling
Oliver Cashmore reports on a recent development in recycling, involving the vaporisation of plastics to reduce landfill waste.
The future of chocolate: Swiss scientists create a healthier, more sustainable recipe
Olivia Allen reports on current endeavours to create a healthier and more sustainable chocolate recipe using the whole cocoa fruit.