Horsepower & Torque: What’s the difference?
By Jonathan Ram, Year 13 When people go shopping, they usually want the newest, shiniest, strongest, and best overall product.…
Category: STEM
Insomnia: The Sleep Struggle
By Blaise Dupont, Year 12 Insomnia, from its Latin root ‘insomnis’, meaning sleepless, is described as a state in which…
Circadian Rhythm: The Clock Inside Your Body
By Yunseo Lee, Year 12 After three weeks of sleeping in during the winter holidays, it sure is difficult to…
The social butterflies of the sea: Delphinapterus leucas
By Yuval Israel, Year 11 “Belukha”, “the white whale” and “the sea canaries” are all names used for one of…
Behind Bar(code)s: Unlocking the Science in Your Caf Card
By Yunseo Lee, Year 12 As many LGB students will know from experience, losing or leaving your student ID card…
The Science behind Personality Disorders
By Blaise Dupont, Year 12 Mental health is one of the key aspects to our overall well-being, and easily one…
Are Robots Really Taking Over the World?
By Flora Lepage, Year 11 “Robots will take over the world.” This is a claim that has been repeated over…
Women in STEM: Support LGB’s Female Scientists
By Yunseo Lee, Year 12 Until surprisingly recently, women were largely barred from pursuing academics. Society’s doubts about their intelligence…
Survivorship Bias
By Jonathan Ram, Year 13 The concept of survivorship bias is one of the most prevalent and important cognitive shortcuts…