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Crystals & Courage: The Legacy of Dame Kathleen Lonsdale

Crystals & Courage: The Legacy of Dame Kathleen Lonsdale

By Ariella Morris Kathleen Lonsdale shattered the glass ceiling by becoming one of the first women to be elected to the Royal Society in 1945, and the first female professor at UCL. For centuries, women had been excluded from this prestigious body of scientists, making her achievement all the more

Digital Gaia: How AI is becoming the Earth's nervous system

Digital Gaia: How AI is becoming the Earth's nervous system

From Sequence to Structure: The Protein Folding Enigma

From Sequence to Structure: The Protein Folding Enigma

Could stopping cell death be the next revolution in medicine, ageing, and even space travel?

Could stopping cell death be the next revolution in medicine, ageing, and even space travel?

Helping Hand: A lightweight lifelike prosthetic

Helping Hand: A lightweight lifelike prosthetic

Aerobic Exercise: The Secret Weapon Against Alzheimer’s?

Aerobic Exercise: The Secret Weapon Against Alzheimer’s?

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

Biology

From Sequence to Structure: The Protein Folding Enigma

From Sequence to Structure: The Protein Folding Enigma

By Aryan Boruah Introduction Proteins are basic building blocks of life and essential to all life forms. They are amazing little nano-biomachines and believe me they are incredible. Every function in our body depends on proteins. Now imagine a world where the secrets of life’s building blocks are laid

Could stopping cell death be the next revolution in medicine, ageing, and even space travel?

Could stopping cell death be the next revolution in medicine, ageing, and even space travel?

Helping Hand: A lightweight lifelike prosthetic

Helping Hand: A lightweight lifelike prosthetic

Aerobic Exercise: The Secret Weapon Against Alzheimer’s?

Aerobic Exercise: The Secret Weapon Against Alzheimer’s?

The Brain’s Secret to Overcoming Fear

The Brain’s Secret to Overcoming Fear

Could 3D Cell Cultures and Organoids Replace Animals in Research?

Could 3D Cell Cultures and Organoids Replace Animals in Research?

Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis: The Simplicity of a Blood Test

Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis: The Simplicity of a Blood Test

Technology

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

On Monday, March 10th, UCL Science Magazine had the pleasure of hosting a series of academic seminars on ‘Interdisciplinarity in STEM,’ led by UCL lecturers Dr Graeme King and Dr Amy Cottle. A huge thank you to our speakers for their fascinating insights and to our attendees for contributing to

Trial and Error - How Robots Are Learning to Walk, Run, and Fly

Trial and Error - How Robots Are Learning to Walk, Run, and Fly

The Shining Abacus: How Light Can Be Used to Perform Computations

The Shining Abacus: How Light Can Be Used to Perform Computations

Joule in the Crown

Joule in the Crown

‘We Are Electric’ by Sally Adee — A Holistic Inquiry into Bioelectrical Revolution

‘We Are Electric’ by Sally Adee — A Holistic Inquiry into Bioelectrical Revolution

Has ChatGPT Bid Farewell to Traditional Assessment Methods?

Has ChatGPT Bid Farewell to Traditional Assessment Methods?

“Hey Siri, can you speak Yorùbá?”

“Hey Siri, can you speak Yorùbá?”

Physics

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

On Monday, March 10th, UCL Science Magazine had the pleasure of hosting a series of academic seminars on ‘Interdisciplinarity in STEM,’ led by UCL lecturers Dr Graeme King and Dr Amy Cottle. A huge thank you to our speakers for their fascinating insights and to our attendees for contributing to

How to Train Your Fusion Reactor: Letting Tokamaks Learn Stability

How to Train Your Fusion Reactor: Letting Tokamaks Learn Stability

Understanding Water: A Deep Dive Using Machine Learning

Understanding Water: A Deep Dive Using Machine Learning

Has He Got A Touch On It?

Has He Got A Touch On It?

Infinitely Paradoxical: How Contradictions Influence Science Today

Infinitely Paradoxical: How Contradictions Influence Science Today

Estimation of White Dwarf Velocity Distribution Made For the First Time

Estimation of White Dwarf Velocity Distribution Made For the First Time

DNA Mutations Through the Lens of Quantum Physics

DNA Mutations Through the Lens of Quantum Physics

Chemistry

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AI Drug Detectives: An Investigation of the Counterfeit Drug Scandal

Can We Save Our Collapsing Fisheries?

Antibiotic resistance: The Gordian knot of the 21st Century

The Potential and Protection of Carbon-Capturing Ecosystems

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Digital Gaia: How AI is becoming the Earth's nervous system

The Interdisciplinary Future of STEM - Academic Seminar at UCL

Busting the Baby Blemish Boom: Everything That's Wrong With Baby Skincare Trends

Sticking it to Cancer: How Molecular Glues Could Transform Treatment

Narrative Medicine: Putting the ‘Care’ in Healthcare

Features

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AI Drug Detectives: An Investigation of the Counterfeit Drug Scandal

Listen To Your Heart: A Patient Perspective on Catheter Ablation

Cell & Gene Therapy: Ethical Debates Unpacked

The Nano Toolbox Used to Combat Cervical Cancer

Novel Image-guided Nanoparticles Poised for Cancer Clinical Trials