Benjamin Plackett

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Anti-Russian sentiment and government sanctions have left many Russian scientists struggling to develop their careers abroad

November 24, 2024 | 08:00PM

How the invasion of Ukraine is affecting Russian expat researchers
Carola Vinuesa describes how her career changed after identifying a genetic mutation that helped to secure the freedom of Kathleen Folbigg, who was serving a 30-year jail term for killing her four children

July 15, 2024 | 08:00PM

The geneticist who uses science to free parents wrongly convicted of killing their children
As billions of people go to the polls in 2024, political scientists have a lot of data to sift through

June 09, 2024 | 08:00PM

What the science of elections can reveal in this super-election year
Aref Kyyaly’s quest to find a safe place, away from Syria, to do research taught him perseverance

May 07, 2024 | 08:00PM

How I fled bombed Aleppo to continue my career in science Don’t give up, is his advice
Marguerite Nicodeme works with Snoopy the dog to bring moments of cheerful relief to people with cancer

January 28, 2024 | 08:00PM

Spreading paws-itivity

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