Katie Fegan discusses the future of digital data storage in a fast-growing world, and the crucial role DNA could play in securing this....

Anna Dalmasso explores the possibilities underlying scientific thought and discovery through a neuroscientific lens Over 1.2 trillion...

Emily Adams explores the ethics and intricaces of the ageing process, and if at all we should even be considering tampering with our...

Sam Lee offers an informative guide to pioneering advancements in heart treatments. What is Heart Failure? Heart failure occurs when the...

From hawkmoths to geckos, Adam Manning investigates the science behind colour night vision

Lara Williams dissects the theory of dark ecology and how scientists consider the impact of human interference when fixing ecological crises

Sarah Lloyd examines the importance of bacteria in the origin of life

Sarah Lloyd explores the turbulent history of the genetically modified rice that promised to curb Vitamin A deficiency. ‘A humanitarian...

Adam Manning uncovers the dark history of general anaesthesia in surgery. Surgery is a common, not always wanted, 21st century medical...

Tamsyn Dawson looks to the Green Revolution of the 1960s to evaluate the impact of new agricultural revolutions in response to climate...

Callum Peverell explores breakthrough projects within sustainable energy. Global perception of the energy industry is changing. Oil...

Rain Speake discusses biomaterials start-ups that are utilising synthetic biology to develop sustainable materials for the fashion...

Katie Fegan dives into the science behind gold nanoparticles for photothermal cancer therapy. Just like Goldilocks, cancer cells are...

Sam Lee highlights how advances in fluorescence microscopy are aiding in the fight against heart attacks. Diseases affecting the heart...

Daisy Cave discusses the recent return of otters to Birmingham’s waterways Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra) are arguably amongst the West...

Sophie Byrne examines the effects of engineered waterways on public health crises Waterways provide ample breeding grounds for...

Sarah Lloyd compares the COVID-19 pandemic with other notorious pandemics from across history. Is it possible to think of COVID-19 and...

Mia Wroe covers BioSoc’s second Careers Conference, where Dr Steve Unwin discusses how great ape conservation can provide a template for...

Lara Williams explains how our underlying brain circuitry may shape our mental health response during the COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 is...

Abigail Joyce explores medical myths and misconceptions, and what happens when they go from harmless to harmful...

Demi Ball asks, do we really know what doctors are putting into our bodies?

Daisy Cave exposes an overlooked biodiversity scandal

Charlotte Tomlinson explores how we can decipher meaning from life through the study of kinesin and the Myth of Sisyphus

Sophie Caprioli gives an insight into the allure of fishkeeping as a subculture

Abigail Joyce uses real-world science to deconstruct dragon physiology physiology

Joanna Chustecki advocates ancient practices, from a bygone world, in conserving natural resources

Courtney Kousser considers whether tardigrade physiology could signal the existence of extra-terrestrial life

Elin Bevan peers into the microscopic world that inhabits the human body

Amathur Musarrath discusses the potential for having life on planets and other objects beyond earth

Bhavini Chauhan examines the ways in which genetic mutations can tip the balance of healthy cellular environments into diseased worlds

Mia Wroe takes a look into the weird and wonderful world of the Burgess Shale and prehistory life

Harry Holmes dives into a deep-sea world, on a quest to unveil the Kraken

Lara Williams takes a closer look at the miniature ecosystem within the ubiquitous lichen

Sophie Titman explores the intricate world of bats and advocates for increased conservation efforts to protect these underrated mammals

Nicholas Folidis imagines a world where we could cheat ageing and cure disease

Phoebe Buxton conducts a thought experiment, imagining a world in which bacteria suddenly cease to exist

Pia Mayer introduces the science and art of molecular gastronomy

Nicole Rosik highlights the importance of bees and warns of the consequences if we do not help to recover bee populations

Sean O’Brien explores the research that earned the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and its implications for the future

Adam Dorey delves into the strange, slowed-down world of sloths

Abigail Joyce discusses the ethical issues surrounding HeLa cells, the first immortalised cell line to be used in scientific research

Farhana Alam discusses the effects of a modern lifestyle on circadian rhythms and on human health

Mia Wroe urges the public to learn from the past to save the future in the face of impending global catastrophe

Tiffany Idle unravels the legal issues surrounding ownership of DNA samples

Courtney Kousser travels back in evolutionary time to explore the relationship between humans and Neanderthals

Chyi Chung traces the roots of cut flowers unearthed in Ton van Zantvoort’s documentary film, A Blooming Business

Federico Abatecola unravels the mystery behind the slo-mo phenomena

Jayde Martin challenges the deceiving depiction of genetic determinism in GATTACA

Haneef Akram explores the biomedical mechanism underlying vampirism

Hannah Stephens discovers that the absurd futuristic tropes suggested in Friends aren’t far from reality after all