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Inspiration for The Sea Whisperer (Setting)
It has been a long-time wish of mine to write about the sea. But I didn't want the next YA, with generic themes and stereotypical-personality-and-stunning-visuals type of characters. I wanted to create a story that was personal, with characters who are close to my...
Computational Psychiatry: Is Mathematics the Cure for Madness?
Can a mental disorder be calculated? Can any disorder be put into numbers at all? It’s certainly hard to imagine, without understanding some of the major functions of the brain. The human brain performs functions which are of a computational nature. Therefore, some...
Are Robobees The Artificial Pollinators of the Future?
Can technology offer a solution to our growing biodiversity crisis? And are robot bees the future of agriculture? Not too long ago, a mysterious affliction called colony collapse disorder (CCD) began to wipe out honeybee hives, informs Juliet Ferguson in her...
Can we create Artificial Gravity?
The true nature and mechanism of gravity has been of deep interest to humanity ever since the ancient world, and it continues to fascinate us well into our 21st century. However, the essence of gravity is still very much elusive. Particularly, when it comes to its...
Bioluminescence: Application in Biotechnology
Bioluminescence has been fascinating to humanity for as long as we can remember, and it has certainly inspired many scientists and non-scientists alike over the last decades. Bioluminescence is the emission of light by living organisms. This natural phenomenon has...
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