Tharushi Wijesiri dives into healthcare inequality – what do we already know about women’s health and what is still a mystery?
The ‘Rona remix: A review of all the strains so far
The all-you-need-to-know guide to the COVID-19 strains.
Turing back the clock: The LGBT icon who saved the war
For LGBTQ+ history month, Tharushi Wijesiri delves into the life of a hero whose actions saved millions of lives during WW2.
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Bedwetting? It’s in your genes
Scientists have found a gene which may be causing those over the age of 5 to wet the bed…
Frozen in time: Excavation unveils 2000 year old Pompeii snack bar
A Pompeiian excavation has unveiled secrets behind how the people of Pompeii lived 2000 years ago.
The children we left behind: How the digital divide plagued the poor
‘For millions of children across the country, the lasting effects of this virus will be something they will battle for the rest of their lives.’ Tharushi Wijesiri investigates how online teaching is increasing inequality across the country.
Setting a President: How will the Biden administration affect science?
Tharushi Wijesiri looks at what the next four years could mean for science.
Baby it’s cold outside: Did humans used to hibernate?
Tharushi Wijesiri looks at new evidence which suggests our ancestors may have hibernated during harsh winters…
It’s the most wasteful time of the year.
On the 12th day of Christmas, my true love will discard 6 million trees, 2 million turkeys, 11 million roasties, 17 million sprouts, 114 thousand tonnes of plastic, 74 million mince pies and around a billion Christmas cards.
The COVID-19 fact checker
Debunking some of the worst Covid-‘curing’ myths, with a few facts that could actually help eradicate the virus.
Is Depop gentrifying thrifting?
Tharushi Wijesiri discusses the recent rise in Depop sellers- are their charity shop sells unethical, or simply business?
Top 5 boo-ks to read this spooky season
Tharushi Wijesiri recommeds their top 5 horror books to keep you company during this COVID safe Halloween season!