Do Parallel Universes Exist? (Part I of II)
By Qingyang Zhang, Y13 While reading Max Tegmark’s book: Our mathematical universe, I was struck by his interpretation of physics,…
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What can the Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 tell us about ethics in science?
By Qingyang Zhang, Y13 On the 6th of October, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in…
Why think outside the box?
By Qingyang Zhang, Y12 Remember those “a-ha” moments in geometry class where you realised finding intersection points on a graph…
Why popularise science?
By Qingyang Zhang, Y12 Many prominent scientists are also science popularisers, bringing abstract concepts about the nature of the universe…
STEM Career interviews
By Qingyang Zhang, Y12 These are three interviews of STEM professionals Matthew Tosh, Deepti Kandhol, and Nagore Iriberri. The following…
Book review: Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion
If Dawkins’ original goal was to persuade religious people to recognise the weaknesses in their faith, then I suspect this…
The Truth Behind the Scientific Method
By Qingyang Zhang, Y12 As we have learned, the sciences, especially the natural sciences, assume that there is objective knowledge,…
Team Trees
By Qingyang Zhang You might have noticed an initiative called Team Trees that has been circulating around the internet in…
Global warming demystified
By Qingyang Zhang, Y12. The global-warming debate between scientists, politicians and the public is becoming increasingly heated. Some argue that…