Published on January 12th, 2022 | by Eldrian Tho
Winter’s great natural marvels – snowflakes! Did you know that chemistry is involved in the formation of snowflakes? Each one that tumbles from the sky is an ice crystal made from frozen water molecules that join…... Read More →
Published on January 2nd, 2022 | by Eldrian Tho
Two American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian were awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their “discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch,” This was indeed a breakthrough and as quoted by the Novel…... Read More →
Published on January 2nd, 2022 | by Eldrian Tho
100 years since the discovery of insulin!! The year was 1921. Sir Frederick G Banting (pictured) and Charles H Best from University of Toronto, along with JJR Macleod from the University of Aberdeen discovered insulin! Insulin…... Read More →
Published on December 25th, 2021 | by Jasmin Liebsch
Christmas is for some people the most wonderful time of the year and for others the most stressful time. A lot of things need to be done like Christmas present shopping, baking shortbread, and cookies, getting…... Read More →
Published on March 29th, 2019 | by Millie Zagulak
As you stroll along the Beach Boulevard in Aberdeen have you noticed that the outlook from the shore has changed quite drastically over the past year or so? Eleven offshore wind turbines have been installed along…... Read More →
Published on March 4th, 2019 | by Sam Johnson
As we learn more about the damaging effects of pollution on both our health and the health of the planet, there is an increased call for detailed analysis of data regarding pollution. Improvements in the levels…... Read More →
Published on February 11th, 2019 | by Michael Doherty
In the past two decades there has been a huge surge in genetic research primarily due to the completion of the human genome project in 2003. The ability to edit, add and remove genetic material for…... Read More →
Published on January 16th, 2019 | by Jakub Krstev
Scientific estimates vary however the consensus is that the ratio of human to microbial cells in our body is between 1:10 and 1:1 with more recent studies tending towards the latter. Bacteria and other microorganisms therefore…... Read More →
The SCIENCE Behind Snowflakes
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Nobel Prize Winners 2021: Discovery of Touch & Temperature Receptors
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