How Elephants Drive Sustainability

Petra Gudelj on 22 February 2023

Elephants aid in forest route development and the discovery of salt licks in addition to providing food, shelter, and water.

Supporting LGBTQ+ Scientists

Olivia Kolasinski on 18 February 2023

There is still a long way to go to ensure that the science sector is one where everyone feels safe, seen, heard and included

Immunotherapy: Supercharging the Immune System to Fight Cancer

Alessia Stanistreet-Welsh on 18 February 2023

In recent years, a new approach to treating cancer has emerged: immunotherapy.

How MedTech is Transforming Women’s Healthcare

Roxanna Zoughi on 18 February 2023

Recent innovations in the ever-evolving world of medical technology are revolutionising the way women’s health is addressed, and treated, for the better.

The Sea Under The Surface

Zoe Parker on 18 February 2023

Research published in Science has confirmed the discovery of evidence that there could be oceans hundreds of kilometres beneath us.

Mitochondrial DNA is Making its Way Into the Human Genome

Gabriella Greenwood on 18 February 2023

This research shows that even after billions of years, the once independent, energy-producing bacterium may not have completed their role in endosymbiosis after all.

A Breath of Relief for the Scientific Community after Lula Win in Brazilian Elections

Olivia Kolasinski on 18 February 2023

The hope that this new president will restore important legislations and vigour for education, is rooted in the example set from Lula’s first and second term in office

The Forgotten Mercury 13

Zoe Parker on 13 January 2023

Zoe Parker discusses the Artemis space missions, as well as Mercury 13, and the role which women played in these ground breaking developments.

A Promising New Malaria Vaccine

Petra Gudelj on 1 December 2022

The promising new R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine advances the worldwide effort to fight the mosquito-borne illness that causes children’s death every minute.

Henrietta Lacks and the HeLa Cell Line

Frankie Brown on 15 November 2022

The story of Henrietta Lacks and her family is unfortunately one of many accounts where science and medicine has disenfranchised people in ethnic minorities. Writer Frankie Brown discusses Henrietta Lacks’ contribution to cancer and vaccine research.