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What Happens When You Hit Your Funny Bone?
At some point in your life, you’ve hit your elbow against a piece of furniture at just the right angle, in just the right spot, and felt...
Danielle Tan
Oct 19, 20254 min read


Asymmetric Tariff Cuts between India and the UK: A Model for Trade Agreements Between Developing Countries?
Background: An overview on a Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) An initiative designed to eliminate trade barriers between participating nations, making it easier to import goods and services and thus promote trade and investment. July 2025 saw the biggest FTA for the UK following their departure from the EU, causing a 6% – 30% reduction in exports. In a deal expected to augment bilateral trade by $34 Billion USD as well as the British GDP by approximately $6.4 Billion USD per annum
Aaryan Berera
Oct 17, 20254 min read


Born into Crisis: The Silent Burnout of Gen Z
Since reaching puberty, we've all heard people tell us that we don't work enough, we scroll too much, we don't try hard enough, and we...
Darnamell Latis
Oct 15, 20252 min read


Why Failure Matters: Famous Engineering Mistakes and What We Learnt
People frequently picture futuristic skyscrapers, streamlined bridges, or high-tech, fail-proof devices when they think about...
Ffion Collins
Oct 13, 20252 min read


Victim Complex: When Being Wronged Becomes an Identity
There’s a strange comfort in seeing yourself as the one who’s always hurt—if you’re always the victim, you’re never responsible—because...
Yurino Hisamori
Oct 11, 20252 min read


Why does exercising at high altitude make you feel like you're out of shape?
Have you ever tried running or hiking up a mountain and feeling like you can’t breathe? Training or competing above sea level is already...
Odellia Chan
Oct 9, 20252 min read


The Chemistry of Renewable Energy: Solar Cells, Batteries, and Fuel Cells
According to the Cambridge dictionary, energy can be defined as “power to do work that produces light, heat, or motion, or the fuel or...
Monica Macaes
Oct 7, 20254 min read


Why are Domestic Helpers so Common in Hong Kong?
1 in 10 households in Hong Kong have a domestic helper. Altogether, helpers make up 5% of Hong Kong’s population. 400,000 scattered...
Alissa Mak
Oct 5, 20254 min read


AI and Creativity: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Artistic Expression
Creativity has always been human territory, whether it be brush strokes, melodies, poetry, or stories. It’s where we put our heart on...
Urvee Nikam
Oct 3, 20254 min read


The family tree of life
Tigers, cats, and dogs. Two are obviously more related than the other. But what about hamsters, rats and hedgehogs? How are mushrooms...
Faith Poh
Oct 1, 20257 min read


The Secret Power of Mangroves
We frequently picture expansive rainforests or colourful coral reefs when we think of robust ecosystems. However, mangrove forests, which...
Ffion Collins
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Emerging technologies: Nanotechnology and its Applications in Engineering
Nanotechnology is defined as a study of particles with a unit dimension of nm (m times 10⁻⁹). The applications of these small particles...
Monica Macaes
Sep 27, 20253 min read


The importance of electrolytes for athletes
In the world of sports and fitness, performance is not just about training and motivation, but also about nutrition, most importantly...
Advika Krishnan
Sep 25, 20253 min read


Why Blood Sugar Matters: Understanding Diabetes
In 2024, approximately 589 million adults had diabetes across the globe—that’s 1 in 9 adults (aged 20 to 79) across the world who are...
Danielle Tan
Sep 23, 20255 min read


Should Central Banks Go Cashless?
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are fast becoming one of the most discussed topics in the evolution of the global financial...
Daria Kozhukhareva
Sep 21, 20254 min read


Soil Degradation and Erosion
Defined as the “loss of land’s physical, chemical, biological, and ecological qualities due to either natural or human-caused...
Richelle Choi
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Beats, Brainwaves, and Better Grades? The Neuroscience Behind Binaural Beats
Lofi study girl. Coconut Mall on loop. There’s no shortage of music and sounds claiming to help you study better—but have you ever heard...
Yurino Hisamori
Sep 17, 20254 min read


Economics of Visual Arts: ‘Is Contemporary Art Real Art?’
Art is a word that derives from the Latin term “ars,” which means technical skill, and represents a form of expression of reality....
Monica Macaes
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Biocomputing: Ethically Grey, Energy Efficient Technology
As our digital world grows, so does the demand for faster and more powerful computers. But this growth comes with a cost. Data centres...
Advika Krishnan
Sep 13, 20253 min read


The Impact of Covid-19 on the Global Economy
The Covid-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus first identified in late 2019, rapidly evolved into not only a devastating global...
Adrianne Chan
Sep 11, 20252 min read
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