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Artificial Sweeteners - Are they good or bad?
In the rapidly developing market for health and wellness, people have found different ways to effectively achieve weight loss and maintain a
Sophia Lee
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Nanotechnology in Medicine
Nanotechnology, where Nano comes from the Greek word for dwarf, promises a new dimension to medicine as smaller objects behave differently.

Aaleyah Adam
Oct 20, 20243 min read


Lip Gloss - Have you ever felt dryness after applying lip gloss?
Lip Gloss is an indispensable item in all our purses and bags, allowing our lips to glow and shine.

Seoyoung Kum
Oct 20, 20242 min read


Déjà vu - How and why it occurs
Have you ever felt as if you have lived through a particular moment, but it is actually your first time experiencing it? You may be experien
Alise Chin
Jul 8, 20243 min read


AIDS AND HIV
Most people are familiar with AIDS and HIV, but do you know the differences between these two conditions? This article will provide a compre

Claire Lee
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Mad Cow’s Disease
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as Mad Cow Disease, emerged in cattle in the UK in 1986, marking a pivotal moment in vete

Yi Wen Lim
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Epigenetics: How your experiences alter the way your genes express
Genes are the building blocks of our identity. Commonly, we turn to our genes for answers to who we are, what we are, and what we look like,

Aaleyah Adam
Dec 6, 20233 min read


How can more people have access to clean water?-Application of photocatalysis in treating wastewater
Drinking water quality is a crucial indicator of public safety and living standards. However, over 10% of the world’s population still has m

Seoyoung Kum
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Nature's Blueprint: Slime Mould Inspires Transportation Efficiency
Our civilisation depends on well-structured transport systems to facilitate the movement of people, goods, and information between locations

Yi Wen Lim
Nov 11, 20232 min read


Does acid rain cause hair loss? - The effect of acid rain on us
Hair loss is one of the big problems that a lot of people are currently facing all around the world, regardless of their gender, nationality

Seoyoung Kum
Oct 13, 20232 min read


Conan the Bacterium
Introduction We are all familiar with the iconic figure of Superman, the legendary fictional superhero endowed with astonishing bulletproof abilities. However, let's pivot from the realms of fantasy and delve into a more grounded discussion. What if I were to propose the existence of extraordinary abilities in the real world? Abilities such as radiation resistance or even the capacity to repair damaged DNA. Now, let's rewind the clock to 1945, a pivotal moment in history: the

Yi Wen Lim
Sep 17, 20233 min read


How does the placebo effect affect our brain?
Introduction Are you familiar with the term 'Placebo Effect'? While there are various scientific explanations for it, a simple and direct definition is the tendency of any medication or treatment to produce results simply because the recipients believe it will work. Looking back, the placebo effect was first discovered and demonstrated by English physician John Haygarth in 1799. He conducted an experiment involving a medical treatment known as 'Perkins tractors,' which were h

Claire Lee
Sep 12, 20233 min read


To what extent can the Nocebo Effect be dangerous to humans?
Introduction Imagine a scenario where simply expecting the worst can make it a reality. Although the Nocebo effect may sound similar to the Placebo effect, these two phenomena are fundamentally opposite in nature. While the Placebo effect refers to a situation in which patients’ health improves due to their belief in the efficacy of the treatment, the Nocebo effect describes the adverse effect patients experience when they anticipate negative outcomes from the treatment. The

Claire Lee
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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