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Photo: Paula

Favourite Thing: I get a huge thrill whenever a look at a new protein structure, when I know I’m the first person looking at that shape in real detail.

What I do: I focus on finding out the shape of life’s fundamental molecules: proteins. That’s really important to understand their function and can also help develop targeted drugs to cure and prevent diseases.

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Is there anyway i can lose about 1-2 stone without having a weight rebound? preferably no excersising too…

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Who is number one? The champion in the Aluminium zone is... (1 comments)

Photo: Nathalie

Favourite Thing: There are many things I enjoy about my work, going from finding solutions and make things go forward to spending time searching for animals

What I do: I’m a conservation biologist: my work consists in helping protecting biodiversity and investigating the effects of climate change on animals

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Latest Question:
Why is it that on a night when it is mostly cloudy the stars are often visible while the Moon (even when full) is not?

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Why was the earth formed (1 comments)

Photo: Laura

Favourite Thing: Oh this is a hard one! There’s so many great things – from the day to day working with the animals, to getting a paper published, to going to conferences and presenting your experiments, to discovering something new! I can’t pick just one!

What I do: I study what motivates animals to perform various behaviour patterns, including both normal and abnormal behaviours.

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Latest Question:
why do you like working with animals

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Were did the mass of the universe come from considering science does not believe in spontaneuos generation of mass? (1 comments)

Photo: Katy

Favourite Thing: Fieldwork!! I don’t get to do anywhere nearly enough fieldwork but it’s always so much fun to camp in really remote places where hardly any people ever go!!

What I do: I am a geologist, a volcano specialist and a geographical information scientist!!

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Latest Question:
Is there anyway i can lose about 1-2 stone without having a weight rebound? preferably no excersising too…

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Who is number one? The champion in the Aluminium zone is... (1 comments)

Photo: Hermine

Favourite Thing: Development of cool products, like working on my micro-autonomous robots. Also to push the team to think of how we can improve and optimise our designs.

What I do: As Head of Group for Systems Engineering at UKATC, I help to define both the processes and the requirements for future astronomical instruments. Working with diverse global teams, this is a challenging and stimulating role.

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Latest Question:
Were did the mass of the universe come from considering science does not believe in spontaneuos generation of mass?

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First eviction (1 comments)