
Understanding Paralysis
Author: Tashi Mosali, Year 11 The loss of muscle function in one or more parts of the body is known as paralysis. The main job of the...

Understanding Depression
Author: Laith Jadallah A common misconception is that depression is a process of aging in adults. However, depression is a medical...

Anatomy of the Coronavirus
Author: Divya Malhotra Containing the largest RNA viruses ranging from 28 to 33kb in size, and having a viral envelope that can break...

What is Trauma?
Author: Taneer Naqvi Trauma; something that many people suffer from. It is defined as damage to the mind that occurs as a result of a...

Gene-Editing and Cervical Cancer
Author: Juliana Aboukasem Researchers from Griffith University in Queensland may have found a cure for cervical cancer with a 100 percent...

The Use of Antibodies in the Detection of Alzheimer’s
Author: Suleiman Obeidat Yr 12 The Alzheimer’s Society reports that around 850,000 people in the UK suffer from dementia, a condition...

Technological Advancements Within Neuroscience
Author: Natasha Rocca, Yr 12 Optogenetics The brain is made up of billions of neurons communicating with electricity which can control...

Advancements in Autism Research and Treatment
Author: Firas al Omari, Yr 12 Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability of our time. Autism is a very misunderstood...

Coming Soon: Coronavirus Vaccine
Author: Julien Kolta, Yr 12 With the coronavirus being at different stages of it’s spread in different countries the same question...

A possible cure for Cystic Fibrosis?
Author: Tashi Mosali, Y11 Cystic fibrosis is a rare genetic disease that can be caused if the gene that contains a protein called cystic...

ADHD
Author: Laith Jadallah, Yr 12 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or more commonly known as ADHD is a mental disorder that affects...

Racism as a Public Health Crisis
Author: Maryam Abdelrahman, Yr 12 Health care professionals including epidemiologists, who for months have been eagerly requesting...

Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Author: Divya Malhotra, Yr 11 In 1864, Dr Rebecca Lee Crumpler made history by becoming the first African-American woman to become a...

Robot-assisted Surgery
Author: Megan Pereira, Yr 12 Robot-assisted surgery is a type of surgery that is done using robotic systems. It supposedly allows for...

The Tiny Eight-legged Animals That Are Nesting Deep On The Pores of Our Faces
Author: Juliana Aboukasem, Yr 12 These animals are mites tiny archfiends related to spiders and ticks too small to see with the naked eye...

The Research That Won The Nobel "Physiology or Medicine" Prize in 2019
Author: Alexia Ferreira, Yr 12 Discovered in 1771 by Carl Willhelm Scheele (German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist), oxygen is a vital...

Understanding ACL Injuries and The Complications That Arise When Treating Them:
Author: Mahdi Mohammed, Y12 An ACL injury is a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) — one of the major ligaments in...

CRISPR and the Future of Medicine
Author: Reyam el Haddad, Y12 Genome editing, which is also referred to as gene editing, is a variety of technologies which have allowed...

The Boy Who was Raised a Girl
Author: Aida Rostami, Y12 On august 22nd, 1965 in Winnipeg Canada, Janet Reimer had successfully become a proud mother of identical twins...




















