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Toxic academia; where are we in 2026?
Cultural issues including hyper-focus on narrow success metrics, workplace bullying and lengthy work hours, have long been recognised in academia. Where…
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Navigating Research
How can academic institutions support both researcher wellbeing and high-quality research? What can individuals do to tackle the problems that arise as…
Jun 18
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Why I hate the sun and why you should too
An informal letter from a melting science communicator
Jun 11
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Super Speedy Data Delivery
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Navigating Research
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Sniff, sniff – What does your sense of smell say about your intelligence?
Feb 18
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Alien obsession – it’s not just modern-day humans.
Mar 13
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Is a STEM PhD in London affordable?
May 6
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Crunch time! The fate of the universe might yet be a massive implosion.
Feb 4
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Is a STEM PhD in London affordable?
With the cost-of-living crisis affecting the whole of the UK, many have noted that PhD students in the capital are disproportionately affected.
May 6
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Super Speedy Data Delivery
A world record was recently broken, beneath the towering heights of Canary Wharf.
Apr 17
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The Spring Growth Spurt
For the past 300 years, an odd phenomenon has been noted by scientists; children grow faster in the spring.
Apr 8
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The Way to Net Zero
Pressure is growing for net zero policies to be implemented, but where will intervention have the biggest impact?
Apr 1
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Why Net Zero?
And why the focus on carbon dioxide?
Mar 18
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Alien obsession – it’s not just modern-day humans.
You place your eye against the cold eyepiece and peer at the surface of Mars.
Mar 13
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Pernicious Positivity
How positive feedback loops are trashing our atmosphere.
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