Our very own Leonie Hellwich had the honour of meeting with renowned psychoanalyst Susie Orbach. They discussed Orbach’s most recent book, Bodies, which covers body image, transforming bodies, and the subsequent impact on our sense of self.
Category: Special Issue: Science and Culture
Gracie Enticknap discusses the current state of LGBTQ+ inclusion in STEM and what needs to change to make progress on this. Link in bio!
Gracie Enticknap explores how James Cameron’s Avatar serves as a visually captivating critique of humanity’s escape from environmental issues through technologically driven solutions, paralleling real-world debates on greenwashing and the need for genuine environmental protection.
Despite the power of genome-wide association studies, 80% of participants are white Europeans, limiting diversity. This gap leads to missed genetic variants in disease studies. This article argues more inclusive research is crucial for accurate results.
This article explores ethnomathematics, investigating how mathematics varies across cultures, examining aspects such as counting systems, language influence, and practical applications in daily life, suggesting that integrating culturally relevant math education could enhance understanding and relevance for learners.
This article explores differences in brain structure and function across the world and how this relates to cultural differences.
Using Turkey as a case study, Cansu Öktem warns us of the issues that can arise from science censorship and negligence.
This article delves into India’s scientific landscape, emphasizing challenges like limited political support, cultural clashes, and poor scientific literacy, while also noting positive developments and the need for collaborative efforts to promote research and development in the country.
Video games could enhance future learning, says Emily Vialls, in a more immersive and engaging manner than current methods.
Uncover the potency of Traditional Chinese Medicine, highlighting white peony root’s medicinal properties, TCM therapies like acupuncture, and cross-cultural practices, demonstrating the enduring relevance of nature-inspired remedies in modern healthcare.
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