Ash Cloud Formation And Dispersion Volcanic eruptions are fascinating geological phenomena, but they don’t usually break into the news cycle unless they are spectacular, come with a risk of tsunami, or create an ash cloud that might reach UK airspace. Though not...
The ancient Americas were home to some of the most sophisticated and innovative societies who had a profound influence on us with their mathematical and astronomical discoveries. We have learnt a lot about their cultures and way of life through their wealth of...
A New Digital Frontier The metaverse is the latest hype in digital advancements and refers to the cross-over of our digital and physical spaces, leveraging the power of virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR). Coined as the next evolution of the internet, it will...
The Northern Lights And Other Lesser-Known Effects In May, the world stood still,(or at least those with clear skies and late bedtimes did), to take in the rare global Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) event. An enchanting spectacle, the Northern Lights appear in the...
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is one of the most important molecules in all living things; it contains a unique sequence of information needed for life. There are in fact over 3 billion sequences in the human genome which are responsible for our genetic makeup. Each DNA...
From Fiction To Fact? Marvel fans won’t need to be told about Adamantium, the metal that Wolverine’s retractable knuckle claws are made of. Within that fictional Marvel universe, Adamantium is one of the strongest metals on Earth, alongside Vibranium, the material...
