The rediscovery of a prehistoric crocodile species
Image credit: Sven Sachs via UoE Media Two and a half centuries after their discovery, the fossil remains of a...
Mapping the human synaptome: the origins of thought?
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences via Flickr The field of neuroscience has grown exponentially since it began. From the...
A new interpretation of dreams: Our in-dream behaviours highlight our unconscious anxieties
Image credit: Gavin Clark via Flickr A dream: You’re in a room with a man who is extremely dirty. He...
Second Interstellar Object has been discovered by Gennady Borisov
Image credit: NASA/JPL via Wikipedia Commons(NASA artist’s depiction of C/2019 Q4) The astronomy community has been buzzing since astronomer Gennady...
Rare palladium metal provides new cancer therapies
Image credit: Yen Chew Figure 1. Diagram showing how inactive prodrugs can be activated specifically in cancer cells by delivering...
“Letters to a New Student” book review
“Letters to a New Student” is a short but extremely helpful guide not only for new and current students, but...
J.K. Rowling Donates £15.3 Million to Multiple Sclerosis Research
Image credit: Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic Author J.K. Rowling has recently donated £15.3 million to research at the University...
Scale of suicides by pesticide poisoning revealed by new study
Credit: wiredforlego via Flikr According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), pesticide self-poisoning is one of the most frequent means...
New funding to fight antibiotic resistance
Credit: Ragesoss via Wikimedia Commons Since the 1940s, we have been abusing antibiotics, using them to treat any infection under...