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"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when [people] are afraid of the light."

- Plato

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Things That Go Bump in the Mind!

Hi everyone! I have talked about fossils, and then promised that I would discuss 'more lively topics'! I am both keeping and breaking my...

Apr 3, 20254 min read

To Sleep, Perchance To...

Hello everyone! Dreams are very mysterious phenomena, yet something that occurs regularly for many of us. In Hindu mythology, Lord Brahma...

Mar 30, 20254 min read

So Here It Is... Merry Christmas!

Hello everyone! Merry Christmas! Hope you are all enjoying the happiest Christmas-time! (Or indeed, any of the many winter festivals!)...

Dec 26, 20242 min read

When Tomorrow Comes: A Day in the Future!

Hi everyone! In one of my recent posts, we looked at many different depictions of the technological future of humanity portrayed in some...

Nov 6, 20247 min read

Fossils are Forever!

Hello everyone! The modern human species, who have been able to record history, or leave marks of their existence, in some form or other,...

Nov 5, 20246 min read

” I always get to where I’m going by walking away from where I have been.”

― Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne

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An ardent follower of science and mathematics

Hi everyone! I am a student of Medicine at the University of Cambridge, UK. The photo of me is from when I started this blog aged 13.

As well as medicine, I find mathematics and the sciences fascinating. These disciplines are, to me, the telescopes to our world and beyond. The human investigation of the mystery and magic of existence.

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