Muon g-2 experiment: May the (new) force be with you
Emma Hattersley investigates the exciting research that suggests to a new fundamental force.
COVID-19: The pandemic of panic buying
Empty shelves and mass hysteria: how panic buying became a side effect of COVID-19
Could Graphene Revolutionise Neurological Treatment?
Zahra Salimi reports on the Mancunion technology that could revolutionise neurological treatment
Ingenuity Helicopter takes to Mars skies
Mars helicopter takes first flight in a historic achievement for science and makind.
Batteries and bioethics: Is sustainable tech too good to be true?
Every day, artisanal miners – some as young as seven – toil away for hours in hand-dug mining pits in search of cobalt for your phone battery
Eating meat: A big mi-steak?
What is the impact of eating meat on our health and the environment? Anna van der Zwaluw takes a look from a scientific perspective.
Your Brain: The Invisible Magician
Chloe Tenn explores the tricks our minds play on us – sometimes when we least expect it
UoM students targeted in phishing attack
Think you fell victim to the latest student phishing attack? Find out what happened and what you can do about it.
Save the planet, send fewer emails
Amelia Cummins outlines the surprising effects sending emails has on energy use
Imposter syndrome: Why Do We Feel Like Frauds?
Chloe Tenn reveals the potential to study and further understand imposter syndrome from a scientific perspective
5G is coming – here’s what to expect
5G will usher in huge technological advances including internet connection everywhere, self-driving cars, the Internet of Things (IoT) and much more – all without damaging your health.
Footsapp: The future of amateur football?
Sports Editor Thomas Baer takes us through the app changing the way amateur footballers operate
Zzzoom Fatigue: Why is online life so draining?
Emma Hattersley reviews the psychological explanations for our video-software related exhaustion
Not So Sci-Fi: Warp Speed Ahead?
‘Punch it Chewie’ – Blake Crompton investigates ‘warp drives’, in the first of a series where we discover the science behind science fiction
The PPE gap: another risk for women in healthcare
Georgie Selwood takes a look at PPE and whether one size truly fits all.
Is unlimited clean energy too good to be true?
The first stage of bringing fusion power to the national grid is underway
Decoding the controversy of gene editing
The uses of gene editing have been clouded with controversy ever since the technology was first developed in the 1970s. With the doors reopened for gene editing to return to the forefront of modern medicine, it’s crucial to learn about the correct facts and information that can decode this controversy.
In the Paperwork: The Future of UK Science Legislation
The pandemic has somewhat overshadowed Brexit in recent months. Blake Crompton explores the often unreported details of resulting scientific policy.
How will COVID vaccines be distributed across the globe?
Lauren Holland discusses the importance of the global vaccination scheme.
Covid and climate change: A worrying trend
Georgie Selwood explores the ways in which climate change could impact our relationship with disease.