Turns out Bowie may have been searching the wrong planet for signs of life.
Black History Month Profile: Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Indi Lacey looks at the life of the first Black woman to earn an M.D. degree.
Black History Month Profile: George Washington Carver
Morwenna Davies takes a look at the life and achievements of “The Peanut Man”.
Is Medicine Racist?
Scratching the surface of systemic racism within medicine.
When will a Black scientist win a Nobel Prize?
A delve into the reasons why the achievements of Black scientists have not been recognised by the Nobel Prize.
Trailblazers: African-American women in STEM
Kate Hall celebrates four formidable African-American scientists who fought racial and gender biases in their field.
Is Eugenics Still Prevalent in Modern Day Science?
Beth Powell discusses how eugenics can be racist, and whether this still exists in modern day science.
Black History Month Profile: Henrietta Lacks
Who was Henrietta Lacks and why are her cells some of the most famous in science?
Plastic Pollution in the Wake of a Global Pandemic
Covid-19 has impacted far more than the healthcare system… it’s launched a direct attack on the ecosystem.
Attenborough’s ‘Extinction: The Facts’ Exposes the Devastating Reality of Climate Change
A commentary on Sir David Attenborough’s desperate plea for change.
The Gene Editing Technique Revolutionising Covid-19 Testing
A revolutionary gene-testing technique that could change the Covid-19 game.
For the Love of Genes: Are Genes Influencing our Relationships?
Do genes have the power to control our relationships?