Antibiotic resistance: The Gordian knot of the 21st Century Since the 20th century, the issue of antimicrobial resistance has developed into a gordian knot of gargantuan proportions. This has inspired research into treatments from other medical fields in hopes of minimising the consequences of antibiotic resistance. By James Lau Yi Wei UCL Science Magazine • Chemistry
Joule in the Crown The intricacies of Formula 1’s fuel flow systems and how exceptional design has to break some regulations. By Matthew Hoult. UCL Science Magazine • Technology
When Words Become Weapons Brainwashing may seem like an alien, almost unbelievable concept to many of us. Alexandra Stein has dedicated her life to unravelling this phenomenon which robbed so many years of her life, to raise awareness of the vulnerabilities we all share that can be targeted. By Diya Asawa UCL Science Magazine • Biology
The Nano Toolbox Used to Combat Cervical Cancer (3/3) Women in developing countries are disproportionately affected by cervical cancer due to a lack of access to preventative medicine – innovations in nano-based cancer therapies are paving the way for a cancer-free future. By Mia Shepherd. UCL Science Magazine • Biology
Novel Image-guided Nanoparticles Poised for Cancer Clinical Trials (2/3) A research team at Kings College London have developed a novel image-guided nanoparticle-based cancer treatment for targeted drug delivery, in hopes of reducing patient suffering. By Mia Shepherd. UCL Science Magazine • Biology
The UK Startups Developing Novel Cancer Treatments (1/3) Trojan horse bacteria and biomarker transistors may solve some cancer questions – so say UK-based startups ChronosDx, Cansor, and Neobe Therapeutics. By Mia Shepherd. UCL Science Magazine • Biology