Thinking Through Animals review
Image Credit: LaggedOnUser It was an uncharacteristically pleasant spring evening as I joined the waiting crowd for the evening’s event,...
For best results, start early: Healthy meal-prep kits boost children’s long-term ‘health’
Image Credit: Jonathan Chang via Flickr CW: Discussion of BMI and health in relation to socio-economic status Your childhood might shape your...
Shrimp with cocaine: Surprising pollution in Suffolk waterways
Image Credit: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center via Flickr Illicit drugs in their powdered form can end up in all sorts...
A review of 12 years to save the planet Earth
Image Credit: NASA via Wikimedia Commons As stated in the Edinburgh Science Festival brochure, “In 2018, top environmental scientists issued...
Being a woman in science: Changed times?
Image Credit: Martha mawia via Wikimedia Commons As part of the Edinburgh Science Festival, the Royal Society of Edinburgh hosted...
A Very Short Introduction to Depression review
CW: mental health Image Credit: PublicDomainPictures via Pixabay Jan Scott, a Professor of Psychological Medicine at Newcastle University, and Dr...
Not an easy choice: the science behind humanity’s dark side
Imade Credit: Teodora Aldea Versatile as ever, The Edinburgh International Science Festival provides insights not only into hard sciences like...
Crohn’s disease research set to benefit from £1.8m funding boost
Image Credit: Nephron via Wikimedia Commons Crohn’s disease is a chronic and often debilitating condition that causes inflammation of the...
Poverty can leave a mark on our DNA
Image Credit: greyloch via Flickr A team at Northwestern University, Illinois, USA, have announced that experience of poverty can leave...