Understanding cells and fostering love for science

Understanding cells and fostering love for science

Understanding cells and fostering love for science Dr Verónica Segarra is a cell biologist based at High Point University in North Carolina, USA. In addition to her research on how cells respond to changing environments, she is also passionate about developing the...
Teaching yourself a new skill during the pandemic

Teaching yourself a new skill during the pandemic

Teaching yourself a new skill during the pandemic This guest blog is written by Nick Arthur from Superprof It used to be fun to watch a zombie apocalypse show or some sort of disaster film like Sea Fever or The Aeronauts, perhaps shouting at the screen when the actors...
Start now to reap the rewards later

Start now to reap the rewards later

Start now to reap the rewards later Dr Shad Nelson and his team, based at Texas A&M University-Kingsville in the US, are passionate about increasing the number of Hispanics with advanced degrees in the sciences. The START NOW programme involves a unique two-week...
New Year, new creativity – where could it lead?

New Year, new creativity – where could it lead?

New Year, new creativity – where could it lead? Dr Rodolfo Montez Jr.’s crocheted Chandra X-ray telescope. Chances are that the lockdowns and social restrictions of the past year saw you seeking entertainment and distraction through hobbies and home-based interests. A...