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Science and Technology
·27th October 2019

Prof. Sir John Gurdon: from ‘failure’ to Nobel Prize

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: Prof. Sir John Gurdon. On Friday evening, Prof. Sir John Gurdon was invited to give a talk by...
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Science and Technology
·19th October 2019

10 things you are about to learn about goats

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: a goat eating grass.   Goats have rectangular pupils. This allows a wider range of vision of 340°,...
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Science and Technology
·18th October 2019

Freshers’ Fair Round-Up: A Guide to Science & Tech Societies at Oxford

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: two people at the Biological Society stall at the Freshers’ Fair.   All I remember of my Freshers’...
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News
·15th October 2019

Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

Una Yates
Professor Sir Peter J Ratcliffe, Director for the Target Discovery Institute within the Nuffield Department of Medicine at Oxford University...
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Culture
·15th June 2019

How Science is Keeping Old Master Paintings Alive

Pratibha Rai
Image description: Rembrandt van Rijn – Homer On 25 January this year, the journal Chemical Communications published a major breakthrough...
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Features
·18th March 2019

The value of qualitative research in a quantified world

Clotilde de Maricourt
The ā€˜science’ component of the social sciences is often the subject of jokes, with the idea that disciplines included in...
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Science and Technology
·25th January 2019

A wall to wildlife: how nature will be affected by Trump’s wall

Ella McPherson
To say Trump’s wall is controversial is like saying leaving the EU has been a minor nuisance. The associated government...
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Science and Technology
·17th January 2019

But I like it sparkling: why we don’t want acidic oceans

Nathan Lawson
Oceans make up nearly three quarters of our planet’s surface and are home to over 300,000 currently described species, with...
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Features
·2nd November 2018

The McGovern Lecture: ā€œLouis Pasteur and the Pleasures of Artā€

Kimberly Glassman
Image Credit: Kimberly Glassman On Wednesday 25 October 2018, Dr. Bert Hansen, author of Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to...
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News
·18th October 2018

First analysis of brain function using biobank data produced in Oxford

Jafar Cain
Image Credit: Oxford University Using the UK’s Biobank data, which includes genetic information and detailed brain images, scientists at the...
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Science and Technology
·23rd October 2019

10 things you didn’t know about coffee

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: roasted coffee beans. 600 billion cups of coffee are drunk globally each year. Coffee is one of your...
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Science and Technology
·18th October 2019

Nobel Prize in your phone

Yifu Ding
Image Description: iPhone. On October 9, 2019, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley...
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Science and Technology
·16th October 2019

10 things science and technology learnt this summer

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: a bumblebee on anĀ orange flower. 1. Bees have hairy tongues for drinking nectar. Bumblebees are able to drink...
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Science and Technology
·13th October 2019

Should we boycott zoos?

Naomi Housego Day
Image Description: a tiger. Zoos are no modern issue. The origin of zoos can be traced to animals captured by...
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Science and Technology
·3rd May 2019

Is RNAi the future of medicine?

Caitlin Ashcroft
From enzymes to muscle tissue, the DNA held within the nucleus of cells contains instructions for the production of every...
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Science and Technology
·26th January 2019

Lab-grown meat: a future of food without slaughter

Adam Mellul
Globally we kill 74 billion animals a year. 80% of farmland on Earth is used for livestock, where the process...
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Science and Technology
·24th January 2019

Genetically edited babies: an ethical minefield

David Schramm
It came as a shock to the scientific community when in late November, He Jiankui, a Chinese biophysicist, claimed that...
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Features
·23rd November 2018

Communicating robust science with Clive Cookson, the future of science journalism

Erica Yokoyama
Image Credit: Erica Yokoyama ā€œIn the current climate, where populism is attacking not only the political elite, anybody with an...
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Features
·2nd November 2018

Exhibition Review: Hooked at the Science Gallery London

Kimberly Glassman
Image Credit: WikipediaĀ  IĀ had come across The Science Gallery’s motto, ā€œWhere art and science collide,ā€ months before I officially made...
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