by Zain Durrani | Jun 6, 2025 | Science and Nature
For many, the thought of a snake bite fills them with fear. For Tim Friede, it’s just another Tuesday. After an upbringing of voluntary snake bites, Tim’s body became a hub for immunity against snake venom – turning him into a goldmine for scientists. Growing...
by Zain Durrani | Jun 4, 2025 | Top story - offbeat
At barely twenty years old, a team of student university officers had the lives of Said Zaneen and his family on their shoulders – and they were going to do whatever they could to get them home. A Geography Postgraduate Research (PGR) student who was working in...
by Zain Durrani | Jun 3, 2025 | Love & Community
From a single bench outside his home to a growing network of libraries, planters, and bird boxes, Alex Russell-Bates is reimagining Ruislip’s streets with a DIY spirit and a vision for better community infrastructure. Outside of 33 year old Alex Russell-Bates’ home in...
by Zain Durrani | May 30, 2025 | Recreation, this:ability
Established in 2014, and operating out of IceSheffield, the Sheffield Steelkings are the youngest team in the British Para Ice Hockey Association. They use special-made sleds, shipped from Canada, to help their players get on the ice. Each sled can be adapted to the...
by Zain Durrani | May 28, 2025 | this:ability, Top story - recreation
Heroes of Hope isn’t just a nonprofit organisation – it’s a lifeline for children with special needs in the UAE, driven by founder Hollie Murphy. With her unique skill-set and undying commitment to the cause, she’s been changing the lives of both children and...
