Share this!Poem by Shreshtha Mondal Some had it easy; some had it toughTo many, we young adults are just social media posts and meme stuffSadly, we have raised our voices yet still dismissed enoughThey say you haven’t even lived enough to understand lifeIs that to escape because it’s not easy to understand our strife?For those […]
Share this!Making Sense of the Pandemic with Prof Gagandeep Kang Written by Aishwarya Rohatgi Interviewed by Aishwarya Rohatgi, Sreshtha Mondal, Vishwadeep Mane “In a time of uncertainty, facts provide clarity. In a time of anxiety, facts comfort. In a time of misinformation, facts correct. In a time of division, facts unite. In a time of […]
Share this!Fixing the fracture Viswadeep Mane We have been in an evolutionary arms race with the invisible and ubiquitous microbial world since the dawn of this Anthropocene age. To a few, climate change might seem like a hoax, but it is a peril that lingers all over our planet and the consequences of which are […]
Share this!All Aboard the Vaccine Express: The Importance of Agency and Communication to Global Covid-19 Vaccine Uptake by Whitney Love We started 2021 with high hopes of a return to normality following positive news around the Covid-19 vaccines. As the year progresses, vaccination programmes are set to be a crucial tool in the battle against […]
Share this!Magnifying the Left Out Sections in the Pandemic by Swakshadip Sarkar and Vishwadeep Mane We started the year 2020 with great aspirations, completely unaware about what the year had in store for us. As the year progressed, we came to know about Covid-19 spreading in different parts of the world. On 22nd March, India […]
Share this!Combating Misinformation by Sophie Ainsworth Misinformation in healthcare is nothing new. It is an ever-present problem across society, from influencers promoting potentially harmful diet pills to career pseudoscientists falsely claiming to cure cancer with celery juice. Ordinarily, they target specific groups or individuals, but the Covid-19 pandemic has created a mass health crisis, which […]
Share this!Don’t trust your screen: how the coronavirus lexicon creates confusion by Shanjida Hossain Whenever I look for symptoms, the internet tells me I’m going to die! In fact, there are millions of Brits who, in the event of minor disturbances, look for information online, in fear of having contracted or wanting information to help […]
Share this!We, teenagers at the time of the coronavirus’ war by Shanjida Hossain Editor & Mentor: Joe Muggs Being teenagers and going through the most challenging stage of our lives is hard in itself—but now the impact of this new virus is resonating through our lives without any sense of when this will end. She […]
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Share this!Lockdown Diary: Part 2 by Raghav Pandey All of these illustrations come from a diary entry I made in the early days of the lockdown. My family had to move to a new city during the lockdown. Because we left during the lockdown, my last few memories of my old home city are through […]
