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Generative AI’s Impact on Student Motivation: ChatGPT and the Death of Curiosity
In 2024, a disconcerting study emerged: students who utilised ChatGPT or other forms of generative AI to write their assignments reported...
Nicole Luk
Jul 19, 20253 min read


How F1 Cars Stick to the Road: The Basics of Downforce
Aerodynamic downforce, not just raw grip, allows Formula 1 vehicles to corner at incredible speeds. The automobile is forced into the...
Ffion Collins
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Why We Talk to Ourselves (And Why It’s a Power Move)
No, you’re not losing it—your inner monologue might just be your superpower. You ever catch yourself saying “okay, you got this” before...
Urvee Nikam
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Sunscreen vs. Skin Cancer
Sunscreen is probably one of the most misunderstood products. There is a popular misconception that sunscreen causes skin cancer....
Snigdha Suresh
Jul 13, 20251 min read


The Empty Chair Technique
In psychology, there are several approaches to treating patients who need help managing their mental health. One such therapy is known as...
Lydia Tan
Jul 11, 20254 min read


How does wind energy work?
Wind energy has almost become an integral part of how we obtain energy, despite its very simple mechanical properties. Wind energy is...
Joseph Krisnanto
Jul 9, 20251 min read


The Art of Forgetting
Memory is crucial to how we construct meaning in our lives—it forges our identity and anchors us in time and space. Yet, this phenomena...
Jaimie Liu
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Glitter and Guilt: The Impact of Festive Fashion
Beneath the sparkle of sequined holiday dresses and the charm of festive sweaters lies a hidden story of environmental strain and ethical...
Ffion Collins
Jul 5, 20252 min read


The Science of pH and Why it Matters
The term pH stands for potential of hydrogen, referring to a logarithm scale that indicates if a certain concentration of a solution is...
Monica Macaes
Jul 3, 20253 min read


The Marshmallow Test: To What Extent Does Discipline Dictate Success?
“You can have this treat now, or have two when I get back to the room.” Sound familiar? Yep, we’re delving into the efficacy of the...
Onyiu Wong
Jul 1, 20254 min read


How Does the Design of AI Systems Take Inspiration From Biology and Neuroscience?
Biological and neurobiological systems have long inspired the field of artificial intelligence. It should be noted at this point that AI...
Urvee Nikam
Jun 29, 20253 min read


Why do I spend so much time on TikTok? (Pt. 2 How recommendation algorithms work)
In the first part of our exploration into TikTok's captivating nature, we discovered the various types of recommendation algorithms that...
Urvee Nikam
Jun 27, 20253 min read


What exactly happens in the menstrual cycle?
Have you ever felt curious to know what happens in the menstrual cycle? In this article, we’ll discover the developments that led to what...
Mawada Helal
Jun 25, 20253 min read


The science behind pre-game rituals among athletes
Pre-game or pre-performance rituals are widely practised among professional and recreational athletes. These rituals are individualised,...
Odellia Chan
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Time-Travel : Fact or Fiction?
Time travel fiction tends to spin our concepts of cause and effect. In fiction and physics, these spins are paradoxes –...
Manshi Satpathy
Jun 23, 20254 min read


Cure for Cancer?
GROUNDBREAKING … Right? On 19 May, Pfizer announced that it would license an experimental cancer treatment from a Chinese...
Aloysius Lim
Jun 21, 20253 min read


Protein Synthesis: Turning DNA into Life Through mRNA
The blueprint of all life can be attributed to DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), stores genetic information needed for the functioning...
Chelsea Ibekaku
Jun 21, 20253 min read


The Conformity Problem: Is Fitting In Truly Belonging?
From the playground to the classroom to social gatherings, there is often an unspoken pressure to fit in with those around us. We...
Mawada Helal
Jun 19, 20253 min read


The Evolution of Human-Computer Interaction: From Command Line to Voice Assistants
One of the key causes for the world's rapid change is the abundance of data. Consider this: every time you use a smart gadget, purchase...
Chuan Lin
Jun 19, 20253 min read


Why do Animals have Non-Circular Pupils? The Effect of Pupil Shape on Vision
Cats have the most fascinating eyes: vertical slits that supposedly help them see better at night. But hold on, cats aren’t the only...
Danielle Tan
Jun 17, 20258 min read
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