This article was written by Eden & Joshua (post scholarship success). ‘It’s official. The only thing we can be sure of in life is tax.’ Immortality has been on the minds of humans since the beginning of history, with one of the first books, written in about the 22nd Century BC: ‘The Epic of Gilgamesh’, …
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Category:Pupil Post
Chimera…
This article was written by William & Akira A chimera is an animal which has more than one group of different cells which came from different zygotes, but if the different cells did come from the same zygote, it is called a mosaicism. Chimera can often breed, but the fertility and type of offspring depends …
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The Elusive And Crafty Black Hole…
This post was written by Rolfasaurus Rex… The black hole is one of the Universe’s most confusing phenomena. There is even still a debate over whether they actually exist! Assuming that they do exist, scientists have discovered that they are amongst the most dangerous objects in the universe. A black hole is, as far as …
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Forensic Science…
This post was written by William after his successful St Edward’s Scholarship Exams The forensic aspect to police work (cutting people open in connection to crimes etc.) is also closely related to science. The police have been very lucky to find exceptionally good forensic doctors over the past years, which have helped them to identify …
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Quantum Mechanics Part One…
Pupil Post by Saxon Quantum mechanics is the study of particles and how they interact and behave. The main experiment from which quantum mechanics originated was the double slit experiment. The experiment was that an electron gun fired electrons onto a wall with two holes in it and onto a detector. When one slit was …
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Guest Contributions…
Over the week I have had some great contributions which might be found in the comments but I thought I would group a few of them here to make it easier! The first to mention is now a menu item above. Under Fun Stuff you should see Scale Of The Universe. It is an amazing …
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Merch Opportunity…
A merch opportunity and some revision advice.
Bouncing…
This was written by Mem using Construct2. I have not worked out the rules yet, but I am sure that there are some! Let me know what you discover. (No clues Mem!)
Kudzu…
Kudzu is a climbing, coiling, and trailing vine native to a big portion of Asia, and some Pacific islands, but which has invaded many parts of the world, especially the United States. Written by Pabl0
A Bit About Chickens…
Chickens are the things that give us eggs, feathers, McNuggets and many other things (plastics, nappies & fertiliser). Chickens (along with ostriches) are one of the nearest things to a living dinosaur. The T-Rex and chickens share a common ancestor. They are the most common bird in the world with an estimated population of about 50 …
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