Sci & Tech online editor Ellen Heimpel reports on the discovery that Hira proteins found in our cells can be used to combat viruses, and the potential uses of this in future medicine.
Written by Ellen Heimpel on 2nd July 2018
Sci & Tech online editor Ellen Heimpel reports on the new kidney voucher scheme initiated by Howard Boardman allowing kidney donors to donate now in return for a loved one being given priority for a donation later
Written by Ellen Heimpel on 29th June 2018
Sci & Tech writer Anna Pitts reports on the newly developed antibody that attacks 99% of HIV strains
Written by Anna Pitts on 25th June 2018
Liv Francis-Pape reports on Newcastle University's breakthough 3D printing of corneas.
Written by Liv Francis-Pape on 18th June 2018
Coffee is the magic elixer that helps us get through the stress of exams. However it is always assumed to be bad for you. Sci & Tech writer Nikita Sall reports on the truth about coffee consumption: is it good or bad?
Written by nikitasall1 on 11th June 2018
Researchers from the University of East Anglia and John Innes Centre (JIC) have recently discovered a potential new line of antibiotics that have proven potent against antibiotic resistant ‘superbugs’, Nikita Sall reports.
Written by nikitasall1 on 13th June 2017
Tatiana Zhelezniakova interviews Dr Damien Brown who recounts the challenges of medical humanitarianism, working for MSF and returning to First World medicine
Written by Tatiana Zhelezniakova on 19th April 2017
New research at the University of California has looked into the full effects of adopting a healthy diet, with its impacts spanning from reducing climate change to improving national health services. Ellen Daugherty reports
Written by Ellen Daugherty on 9th April 2017
With exam season looming, Kara Watson looks into a new study that claims it has found a way to double your memory capacity
Written by Kara Watson on 5th April 2017
On the 29th March a lucky audience found themselves in conversation with Mike Gunton, the executive producer of Planet Earth II, at The Bramall. Redbrick’s Ellen Daugherty reports on the lecture
Written by Ellen Daugherty on 1st April 2017
Kara Watson investigates a claim by group of scientists that say they can bring back the Woolly Mammoth within two years
Written by Kara Watson on 18th March 2017
A recent publication in Nature Energy has suggested that the extraction of uranium from seawater could be an efficient way to source vast amounts of nuclear fuel. Ellen Daugherty reports
Written by Ellen Daugherty on 9th March 2017
