Russian anti-satellite weapons test adds to the low Earth orbit debris problem
Low Earth orbit debris is more of an issue than many of us realise. Jack Davey explores why this is the case and what can be done about it.
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Is this the first extra-galactic planet?
New analysis suggests we may have discovered the first ever extra-galactic exoplanet. Jack Davey looks into these findings.
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NASA sends Lucy to study the Trojans
Jack Davey explains the mission of NASA's Lucy and what we hope to learn from it's mission.
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The Perseverance of Mars through science fiction
Jack Davey highlights the perseverance of Mars in science-fiction stories through the decades, noting how the ideas around it have evolved.
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‘Never Let Me Go’ by Kazuo Ishiguro is a book every student should read
Jack Davey explains why every student should read Kazuo Ishiguro's 'Never Let Me Go', a story about uncertainty, identity and belonging.
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A new X-ray map of the universe
In July last year, the German-Russian Spektr-RG satellite was launched into orbit. On board it carries all of the equipment necessary to act as a cutting edge, high-energy observatory and now it has returned an X-ray scan of the Universe covering the entire sky. This instrument is known as eROSITA...
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s death is a massive loss to the literary world
Following the death of Spanish author Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Jack Davey celebrates some of his best works
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Best book to film adaptations
In a Books and Film collab, a few of our writers discuss their favourite book to film adaptations
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Listen while you read: the best book and music pairings
Listening to music while reading is typically unfavoured, but Jack Davey will definitely convince you otherwise with his perfect pairings
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Reading: a continual education in empathy
Jack Davey discusses how literature teaches us about empathy, through the way we individually interpret the stories we read
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Exoplanet the size of Earth discovered in its star’s habital zone
Jack Davey investigates the news behind the latest Earth-sized exoplanet to be discovered
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Literary quotes to see you through your first year
Jack Davey shares some of his favourite quotes from literature that helped him get through his daunting first year at university.
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The best examples of the literary villain we love to hate
Jack Davey shares the best antagonists to grace literature and explores what makes literary villains so great.
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