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![Article written by Guest Writer Mel Coles Most people are vaguely aware of the concept of the ‘biological clock’. In more scientific terms, the ‘biological clock’ […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/8384110298_b0bc7d6435_o-115x115.jpg "Chemical Clockwork – Circadian Rhythms And Addiction")
Chemical Clockwork – Circadian Rhythms And Addiction
Posted on October 20, 2015 | 2 CommentsArticle written by Guest Writer Mel Coles Most people are vaguely aware of the concept of the ‘biological clock’. In more scientific terms, the ‘biological clock’ […] -
![The oceans flow over nearly three-quarters of our planet and hold 97% of its water. However, many of us are unaware of what exactly is beneath the […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/The-Hidden-Depths-of-the-Ocean-Infographic-115x115.jpg "The Hidden Depths of the Ocean")
The Hidden Depths of the Ocean
Posted on September 26, 2015 | 9 CommentsThe oceans flow over nearly three-quarters of our planet and hold 97% of its water. However, many of us are unaware of what exactly is beneath the […] -
![A well-known cause of many human diseases, bacteria have played a key role in our history. In the 14th century, the Black Death reduced […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Symian_virus-115x115.png "Going viral")
Going viral
Posted on September 11, 2015 | 12 CommentsA well-known cause of many human diseases, bacteria have played a key role in our history. In the 14th century, the Black Death reduced […] -
![Words by Lluís Martinez, founder and CSO of SEPMAG’s BLOG A magnetic nanoparticle is typically less than 1 micrometer in size, which puts it into the nanometer […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Nanostars-it1302-115x115.jpg "Magnetic Nanoparticles in Biotechnology and Biomedicine")
Magnetic Nanoparticles in Biotechnology and Biomedicine
Posted on August 16, 2015 | 17 CommentsWords by Lluís Martinez, founder and CSO of SEPMAG’s BLOG A magnetic nanoparticle is typically less than 1 micrometer in size, which puts it into the nanometer […] -
![In the 1820s, French scientist Joseph Fourier was trying to understand how the Earth could maintain its observed average temperature. A simple calculation based on […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/clouds-115x115.jpg "Clouds and Climate Change")
Clouds and Climate Change
Posted on July 3, 2015 | 1 CommentIn the 1820s, French scientist Joseph Fourier was trying to understand how the Earth could maintain its observed average temperature. A simple calculation based on […] -
![In order to predict the weather for tomorrow, we need to know how it’s evolved over the past days and weeks. To say that local […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/antinque-barometer-e1433538071890-115x115.jpg "Weather Observations: A Dying Art?")
Weather Observations: A Dying Art?
Posted on June 5, 2015 | 1 CommentIn order to predict the weather for tomorrow, we need to know how it’s evolved over the past days and weeks. To say that local […] -
![The devastating effects that drug addiction has at many levels of society is unequivocal. So is, I would argue, the evidence that addiction is a […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Cocaine-Addiction-Treatment-115x115.jpg "Addiction: Disease or Choice?")
Addiction: Disease or Choice?
Posted on June 4, 2015 | 316 CommentsThe devastating effects that drug addiction has at many levels of society is unequivocal. So is, I would argue, the evidence that addiction is a […] -
![Our Peruvian guide put his hand up, signalling us to stop, immediately we were all wide-eyed searching for what he had seen, heard, smelt […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/squirell-monkey-e1433537827847-115x115.jpg "An Unlikely Friendship")
An Unlikely Friendship
Posted on June 2, 2015 | No CommentsOur Peruvian guide put his hand up, signalling us to stop, immediately we were all wide-eyed searching for what he had seen, heard, smelt […] -
![Rising Seas: the picture is far from level across different parts of the globe Climate change isn’t fair. Those who pollute the most per person (generally […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sea-rise-115x115.jpg "Rising Seas")
Rising Seas
Posted on May 28, 2015 | No CommentsRising Seas: the picture is far from level across different parts of the globe Climate change isn’t fair. Those who pollute the most per person (generally […] -
![The quick reaction of a compass needle pointing north is a familiar sight. That miniature magnet balanced on a nearly frictionless point is an elegant […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/magnet-innit-115x115.jpg "A Collaboration with SEPMAG – Beyond the Compass: Using Magnets in Biological Research")
A Collaboration with SEPMAG – Beyond the Compass: Using Magnets in Biological Research
Posted on May 16, 2015 | No CommentsThe quick reaction of a compass needle pointing north is a familiar sight. That miniature magnet balanced on a nearly frictionless point is an elegant […] -
![Storm’s Brewing: The ITCZ is a cause of much danger at sea They’re the most treacherous seas on the planet. At those that lie beneath […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/storm-brewing-115x115.jpg "In the Doldrums")
In the Doldrums
Posted on May 10, 2015 | No CommentsStorm’s Brewing: The ITCZ is a cause of much danger at sea They’re the most treacherous seas on the planet. At those that lie beneath […] -
![If you could have your head transplanted onto anyone’s body, would you do it? Who would you choose? Sergio Canavero believes that in 2 […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/4049854268_ea9ea81631-115x115.jpg "First Human Head Transplant")
First Human Head Transplant
Posted on May 6, 2015 | No CommentsIf you could have your head transplanted onto anyone’s body, would you do it? Who would you choose? Sergio Canavero believes that in 2 […] -
![Given our greying population, it comes as no surprise that neurodegenerative diseases, where age is the greatest risk factor, are becoming an increasing problem for […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/brain-115x115.jpg "The Mystery and Magic of Deep Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease")
The Mystery and Magic of Deep Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Posted on April 28, 2015 | No CommentsGiven our greying population, it comes as no surprise that neurodegenerative diseases, where age is the greatest risk factor, are becoming an increasing problem for […] -
![Coral Collapse: Could our world’s most wondrous marine environments be about to melt away? We have all heard about the dangers […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/8425324548_3448538fef_o-115x115.jpg "Acid Attack: the Marine Meltdown")
Acid Attack: the Marine Meltdown
Posted on April 18, 2015 | No CommentsCoral Collapse: Could our world’s most wondrous marine environments be about to melt away? We have all heard about the dangers […]
