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Tag: Science and Technology

Social Media and Mental Health – Who’s Responsible?

[trigger warning: mentions of self-harm] The advent of social media has been all-consuming throughout the world. What started off as … More

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hooran mumtaz, mental health, mental illness, science, Science and Technology, socia media

What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus

Over the past few weeks, world news has unanimously revolved around the coronavirus. What started as a viral outbreak in … More

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coronavirus, hooran m. khattak, mental illness, science, Science and Technology

Businesses and Carbon Neutrality: Are they doing all they can? 

In September 2019, IKEA pledged to become ‘carbon neutral’ by 2030; in that they will produce more renewable energy than they consume. … More

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business, carbon neutrality, climate change, ikea, mitchell welsh, Science and Technology

Jocelyn Bell Burnell: An Underrated Star of Physics

Imagine you are part of a research group and, together with your colleagues, you make a discovery that is deemed … More

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astrophysics, christina schrock, jocelyn bell burnell, nobel prize, pulsar, Science and Technology

Space Tourism: A Great Step for the Many or a Privilege for the Few?

It is with regret that this magazine must inform you that Elon Musk is at it again. One of the … More

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elon musk, gabriel rutherford, Science and Technology, space tourism

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stargazing

When one thinks of stargazing, usually the first thing they think of is somebody with a telescope in the middle … More

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Calum Cooper, glasgow, Science and Technology, stargazing, summer

Forever young – Do you really want to live forever?

We all know that technology in the medical field has prolonged our lives and made ageing a less frightening experience. … More

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christina schrock, forever young, immortality, Science and Technology

From Penguin Saving to Historical Research: Five Projects for the Citizen Scientist

Over the past few years, thousands of non-expert volunteers have contributed to research in a variety of fields. They’ve done … More

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citizen scientist, natalia phoebe, Science and Technology, volunteer projects

All Hail Our New Robot Overlords?

Technology is developing fast and artificial intelligence is no longer only a topic for science fiction. While strong artificial intelligence … More

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AI, artifical intelligence, christina schrock, robots, Science and Technology

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Drug Research Discontinued

Pfizer, the world’s third largest drug maker, has decided to stop its research on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Not only … More

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alzheimer's, drug research, isabelle ribe, parkinson's, pfizer, Science and Technology

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