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WINNER: The YSJ Poster Competition (Chemistry)
We are glad to announce that Isabella has won the annual YSJ Poster competition. Read a bit more about her and see her poster below! My name is Isabella Furness and I’m a 6th form student at Denstone College. I study Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at A level and my ambition is to study Medicine at University and to become a doctor. I was first fascinated by graphene and its “wonder” properties when I was 12. My particular interest is in the applications of graphene and
May 251 min read
The Applications and Future of DNA Origami in Biocompatible Hydrogel Biosensors
Lorraine Yin (1) (1) El Camino High School This article mainly focuses on the relationship between Vitamin D and sunlight exposure and further investigates Vitamin D deficiency, its causes, and its impacts on human well-being. Furthermore, it discusses the surprising prevalence of this deficiency in areas with abundant daylight, a phenomenon referred to as the “Vitamin D Paradox”. Despite being a widely acknowledged fact that people who live in areas with a lot of sun exposur
Apr 61 min read


Understanding cardiovascular disease: Recombinant protein expression of calmodulin mutants associated with heart arrhythmia
Author: Asal Hajimohammadi Rayeni
Jul 27, 20251 min read
Epigenetics: All you need to know
Author: Rachana R What is epigenetics? Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve changes to...
Jul 27, 20243 min read
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