The sky’s the limit: new horizons for aerospace

The sky’s the limit: new horizons for aerospace

by | Mar 1, 2021 | Articles

The sky’s the limit: new horizons for aerospace Scientists have been inspired by the natural world since time immemorial. Professor Kristi Morgansen, of the University of Washington in the US, is combining insights from nature with traditional engineering, discovering...
Editing genes to benefit sickle cell disease patients

Editing genes to benefit sickle cell disease patients

by | Feb 25, 2021 | Articles

Editing genes to benefit sickle cell disease patients Dr Natalia Rivera-Torres is conducting sickle cell research at ChristianaCare’s Gene Editing Institute in Delaware in the US. The institute is an aspirational and supportive community composed of people at...
Changing the politics of tomorrow by questioning today

Changing the politics of tomorrow by questioning today

by | Feb 18, 2021 | Articles

Changing the politics of tomorrow by questioning today Dr Jonas Pontusson leads the Unequal Democracies programme based at the University of Geneva in Switzerland. The project explores rising income inequality and the ways it affects political processes in liberal...
Understanding how air pollution spreads

Understanding how air pollution spreads

by | Feb 16, 2021 | Articles

Understanding how air pollution spreads Dr April Hiscox, based at the University of South Carolina, USA, is one of the principal investigators of the SAVANT Project, which looks at how air moves at night near the Earth’s surface. The findings will provide insights...