The Problem with Cobalt Mining
As technology rapidly advances, demand for minerals and elements to build devices grows alongside it. One such element is cobalt: a hard...
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Kathleen
- Jun 16
- 5 min
Demise of The Universe
"And so some day The mighty ramparts of the mighty universe Ringed round with hostile force, Will yield and face decay and come crumbling...
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Shashank
- May 31
- 3 min
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 Review
To absolutely no one’s surprise, this article will contain spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy 3, so please, proceed at your own risk....
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Rohan
- Apr 4
- 2 min
Why everyone should study Latin
Last week, at Tanglin Trust’s Classical Symposium, I discussed why everyone ought to study Latin. Now – in my perennial bid to convince...
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Vittoria
- Mar 29
- 2 min
The Problem With Ozempic
Trigger Warning: Eating Disorders, Body Image While cosmetic procedures come and go as micro-trends on the daily, Ozempic in particular...
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Vittoria
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Legal Customs Seeped in Sexism
There is a common struggle against the deeply-rooted patriarchy that goes far back into history. Women across all sorts of disciplines...
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Ashwin
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Is Wordle really worth the hype?
Wordle is a word game that has taken the world by storm. Families and friends are pitted against each other, all over a game where they...
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Katy
- Mar 16
- 5 min
Why We Still Don’t Have Fusion Power - And Why We Shouldn’t Give Up
There is a long-running joke in fusion research: fusion energy is just 30 years away…and always will be. This statement appeared true but...
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Rohan
- Mar 14
- 2 min
The US Debt-Ceiling Crisis
A couple of months ago, the United States hit its debt ceiling of US$31.4 trillion – leaving the economy hanging in the balance....
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Vittoria
- Mar 13
- 4 min
Why Free The Nipple Is Problematic
Feminism as a movement has never been a monolith and throughout the centuries, has manifested itself through a multitude of...
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Cynthia
- Mar 5
- 3 min
ChatGPT: a friend or foe?
Lately, it seems like everyone is buzzing about the new chatbot called ChatGPT, but what exactly is it? ChatGPT is a revolutionary...
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Rohan
- Mar 4
- 4 min
13 Keys to the White House
I know, I know – the 2024 US election is still far away. But is it ever too early to start making guesses? We’ve already looked at the...
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Kathleen
- Mar 3
- 3 min
The Enigma of Life Beyond Earth
“Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us, or...
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Rory
- Mar 3
- 3 min
The Battle of Midway
Was the Battle of Midway the beginning of the end for the Empire of Japan? The Battle of Midway took place on June 6th 1942. Let’s...
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Aditi
- Mar 2
- 2 min
The NHS Strikes
Since the tailend of 2022, countless NHS strikes have been sending the UK into a frenzy. With rising inflation comes rising numbers of...
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Shashank
- Mar 2
- 2 min
The New Slate of the DCU
Last year, DC definitely performed better than Marvel. But, going into 2022, the fact that it needed fixing couldn’t be denied. DC now...
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Trisha
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Behavioural Analysis and Criminal Profiling
The concept of Behavioural Analysis is still relatively new and unheard of in terms of its usage - people are still struggling to believe...
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Katy
- Feb 27
- 5 min
The Australian Open - Review
This is part one of two, focusing on the men's draw. The famed Australian Open is the first of four tennis Grand Slams held annually on...
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Adeline
- Feb 10
- 3 min
End Breed-specific Legislation
Loads of people love dogs, from that tiny toy Poodle to the outgoing, playful Golden Retriever, but what if I asked you about Pit Bulls...
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Rohan
- Feb 6
- 3 min
Way too early: 2024 Presidential Primaries
It may be one year, nine months and three days until the 2024 Presidential election – but it’s never too early to start making stabs in...
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