Vaccines: building confidence and tackling mistrust

Vaccines: building confidence and tackling mistrust

Vaccines: building confidence and tackling mistrust Published: The ability to be vaccinated against infectious diseases is a wonder of the modern world, yet mistrust in vaccines is an ongoing issue that is a real threat to public health. Dr Constance Blomgren, Dr...
Embracing multilingualism in the classroom

Embracing multilingualism in the classroom

Embracing multilingualism in the classroom Published: Many learners around the world face educational challenges since their languages are not recognised in classrooms. Dr Tracey Costley and Professor Hannah Gibson from the University of Essex in the UK, Professor...
Why is it hard to build quantum computers?

Why is it hard to build quantum computers?

Why is it hard to build quantum computers? Published: Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionise technology. But at the moment, they do not work very well! Dr Salini Karuvade, a theoretical quantum physicist at the University of Sydney in Australia, is...
How do brain processes bias our decision-making?

How do brain processes bias our decision-making?

How do brain processes bias our decision-making? Published: Our lives are defined by the decisions that we make. Coffee or tea? English or Mathematics? University or an apprenticeship? We spend hours deliberating over some decisions, weighing up the options and...
What can historical letters teach us about past societies?

What can historical letters teach us about past societies?

What can historical letters teach us about past societies? Published: Before the internet and mobile phones, people wrote letters to stay in contact. The contents of these letters provide historians with fascinating glimpses into the lives of people in the past. At...