Neutron Stars: One of the most extreme things in our universe
Title image: ‘Neutron star’ by Kevin M. Gill. Licensed under CC. Stellar Evolution Figure 1: A flow chart of the…
Overcoming the Challenges of Space Probe Exploration
1.0. Space Exploration Why Explore? Throughout the many millennia of human existence, the night sky has been a source of…
Lorentz National Park
Abstract Indonesia has the third largest tract of tropical rainforest in the world, swathing 17,500 islands in the Malay Archipelago…
Turbomachines
1.0. Introduction: On the 25th of August 2020, a Tokyo-based engineering company, SkyDrive Inc., carried out the first ever successful test of a piloted eVTOL (electric vertical…
Food Quality Testing using Spectroscopy
One of the most important factors of success in any industry is the quality of the products you sell. This…
Exploring the Indo-Australian Archipelago: The Wallace Line
Image credits: Journal of Biogeography, December 2019 Abstract Indonesia has the third largest tract of tropical rainforest in the world,…
The Role of Creativity in Science: Moving the Picture out of the Picture Frame
The common knowledge of today was the pipe dream of yesterday. Science encapsulates the set of theories we have deduced…
Comparing two case studies of deforestation in Indonesia: The Grasberg Mine and the Aru Sugar Cane Plantation
Image credits: Sika Group Abstract The impending destruction of South East Asia’s tropical rainforests will impact one of the most…
Exploring the Indo-Australian Archipelago: Deforestation in the Malay Archipelago
The impending destruction of South East Asia’s tropical rainforests will impact one of the most biodiverse areas in the…
The Exciting Physics behind Quantum Locking
1.0. Introduction: Cryogenics is the field of physics dedicated to the study of extremely low temperatures. By the beginning of…