by Iliyah | Jun 24, 2025 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Medical & Health Sciences, Psychology and Neuroscience
Can Your Personality Shield Your Mind From Ageing? How being open to new experiences might protect against cognitive decline as we age Many of us have witnessed the troubling effects of ageing on the mind in older friends or family members – the forgotten names, the...
by Iliyah | Jun 7, 2023 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Medical & Health Sciences
Dr Dawn Bowles | An Extremely Challenging Environment: Understanding the Molecular and Physiological Responses to Space Travel Environmental stressors have an adverse impact on mammalian physiology, although biological systems are adept at evolving in response to...
by Iliyah | Feb 8, 2023 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Dr Adam Szabo | Dr Alexander Marshak – DSCOVR: Monitoring Earth’s Climate and the Threat of the Sun’s Weather The Deep Space Climate Observatory – DSCOVR – is a satellite orbiting between the Sun and Earth at the first Sun-Earth Lagrange point. The primary...
by Iliyah | Jan 11, 2023 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Engineering & Computer Science
Kevin R. Supak | Tapered LADs: Acquiring Cryogenic Liquid Propellants in Deep Space To carry out complex manoeuvres such as orbit insertion, large spacecraft on long voyages must carry tanks of liquid propellants, kept at ultra-cold temperatures. In existing designs,...
by Iliyah | Dec 7, 2022 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Dr Stefi Baum – Dr Christopher O’Dea | Shaping Galaxy Clusters with Supermassive Black Holes The black holes found at the centres of most large galaxies are now found to be fundamental to galactic formation and evolution. Until recently, however, little was...
by Iliyah | Sep 28, 2022 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Dr Amy Keesee | Mapping the Magnetosphere with Energetic Atoms When Earth’s magnetic field is struck by violent geomagnetic storms, narrow streams of fast-moving ions can form, which pose serious threats to vital satellite systems. Through her research, Dr Amy Keesee...
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