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Inside the Hive: the Science Behind our Beloved Honey Bees’ Evolutionary Behaviours
The science behind how honey bees seem to have escaped the all-encompassing drive to reproduce that most species on earth experience.

Ella Speers
Jul 18, 20225 min read
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Going Incognito: The Invisible Universe of the Nanoplastic Pandemic
Our study explores a novel detection of polystyrene nanoplastics using vibrational spectroscopy.
Eugene In & Nargiss Taleb
Jul 18, 20226 min read
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Mysterious Wolbachia Bacterium Helps Fight the Dengue Virus
Wolbachia symbiosis reduces DENV infectivity in A. aegypti mosquitoes. Known for years, however, mysterious, we explore the proposed mechani
Sarah Moir
Jul 18, 20224 min read
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Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have a Human-Like Understanding of Death
A human-like understanding of what death and dying entail has been found in our closest living relatives—the chimpanzees and bonobos.
Katherine McLean
Jul 18, 20228 min read
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Gene-Editing: Where Do We Draw the Line?
Is it right to enhance ourselves through gene-editing? What is the difference between somatic and germline gene-editing?
Here we discuss cur
Lucas Tan
Apr 18, 202210 min read
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Pinpointing Breast Cancer From a Bioengineering Perspective
We review state-of-the-art bioengineering approaches developed to address challenges in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Max Dang Vu
Apr 18, 202210 min read
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The Ecology of Undesirable Organisms
Several organisms are considered by many to be lacking a useful role in the environme...
Can viewing the ecology of these ‘pest’ organism...
Jasmine Gunton
Apr 18, 20229 min read
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Classical Conditioning in Brave New World
The article analyses psychology described to control people in Brave New World using the classical conditioning theory and experiment.
Sheeta Mo
Apr 18, 20224 min read
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Einstein's Miracles, Part 2: Atoms
This is the second piece in a series on Einstein’s four ‘miracle year’ papers that revolutionised physics at the turn of the 20th
century...
Caleb Todd
Apr 18, 20225 min read
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Are AIs Smarter than a 5th Grader
Recent developments in machine learning have taken machine reasoning ever closer to human capability. Graphs are transformed
into trees, ...
Anne Newmarch
Apr 18, 20226 min read
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Assessing The Quality of Retinotopic Maps Derived From Functional Connectivity
For over a decade, population receptive field mapping has been the gold standard for the mapping of the human visual cortex.
Gene Tang
Apr 18, 202210 min read
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The Algol Paradox: How Do Stars Age?
Algol has been an anomalous star for as long as humanity has known it.
Learn how resolving the Algol Paradox broadened our knowledge of b...
Aimee Lew
Apr 18, 20226 min read
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Benthic-Dwelling Heroes: How Soft Sediment Creates Healthy Oceans
The importance of soft sediment habitats is a poorly known area of marine science, yet they are vital for the healthy cycling of our oceans.

Ella Speers
Feb 7, 20224 min read
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What makes the shark form optimal?
An exploration of the evolutionary history of sharks uncovers how the apex predator has withstood the sands of time.
Jasmine Gunton
Feb 7, 20228 min read
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The 11 lines of code which broke the internet.
11 unknown lines of code being deleted halted software development around the world exposing how vulnerable our online world is.

Struan Caughey
Feb 7, 20225 min read
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Facilitating Friendship: The Future of Mathematics Education?
How outdated and stereotypical teaching techniques in maths harm student engagement, and what happens when these are ditched for a more soci

Alicia Anderson
Feb 7, 20226 min read
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The James Webb Space Telescope Time Machine
The James Webb Space Telescope will look deeper into the universe than any telescope before, to see how the early universe began to form the

Celina Turner
Feb 7, 20228 min read
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The Dynamics of Time Perception
Why do people perceive time so differently? This piece will take you through the growing body of research surrounding time perception and ex
Gene Tang
Feb 7, 20227 min read
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Einstein’s Miracles Part 1: Quanta
Einstein’s four ‘miracle year’ papers changed physics forever.
Here we discuss his first, about the nature of light, which launched the quan
Caleb Todd
Feb 7, 20227 min read
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Modern Random Number Generation
Random number generation is an essential tool for modern day security and research. But how do we generate and verify truly random data?

Liam Quinn
Sep 27, 202110 min read
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