Professor Berry Billingsley explores what we have learnt from the latest space mission.
60 years of On the Road: what’s happened to the spirit of travel?
Jim Butcher explores the legacy of Jack Kerouac’s iconic novel On The Road 60 years after publication.
Terrorism: the definition dilemma?
Dr Elaine Brown argues that attacks by right wing extremists should be labelled as acts of terror.
How we have become a box set nation
Dr Ken Fox, Principal Lecturer in the School of Media, Art and Design, comments on the Ofcom Communications Market Report 2017 released today.
The deterioration of Poland’s democracy
Dr Philipp Köker explains that the President’s veto is unlikely to stop the deterioration of Poland’s democracy.
Education in Crisis…. Are volunteers and fundraising the answer?
Dr Ali Body explores funding shortages in education and argues that schools are increasingly turning to volunteers and fundraising to help solve the crisis.
Green cities eat and drink pollution
Peter Vujakovic, Professor of Geography in the School of Human and Life Sciences, reflects on the planned ‘Forest City’ in China and the importance of green cities around the world.
Computer technology advancing IVF treatment
Dr Kara Turner and Dr Katie Fowler, who both teach on the Life Sciences programme and are experts in non-human animal embryology, comment on the use of time-lapse technology for IVF.
Male age and IVF success
Dr Simon Harvey, Director of Life Sciences, says it is unsurprising that males over 35 have a lower chance of conceiving through IVF.