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Welcome to OnSET 2010!
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ABOUT US // BY THE ONSET TEAM // JUNE 4, 2010
A word of welcome from the editors of OnSET 2010.
This space, all yours?
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SUBMISSIONS // BY THE ONSET TEAM // APRIL 30, 2010
To all aspiring writers, filmmakers, designers... OnSET is calling for your submissions now! Find out what's in it for you.
CSI: Crimes, Schools and Industries
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BIOLOGY - CHEMISTRY - CAREERS // BY DOMINIC HARE // ISSUE 6
The realities of choosing forensic science as a field of study.
The scientific method: Darwin versus design
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BIOLOGY - CULTURE // BY ELLIE PRATT // ISSUE 6
What are the challenges of intelligent design?
Being drunk in exams: a good thing?
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PSYCHOLOGY // BY ARIELLA MOLDOVAN // ISSUE 7
Ariella Moldovan investigates a novel study technique, just in time for exams.
Transplants: The Cutting Edge of Ethics
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BIOLOGY // BY ADRIAN POKORNY // ISSUE 6
Many of us would accept someone else's liver or kidney if we really needed it. But what about their voicebox, or their arms, or their face?
Making It In A Man's World
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CAREERS // BY NICKY PHILLIPS AND YASMINE VAN LEUR // ISSUE 9
Yes, female engineers do exist. Find out how the makeup of this profession is rapidly changing.
A career in talking
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CAREERS - PHYSICS // BY NICKY PHILLIPS // ISSUE 9
Ruben Meerman gives us the lowdown on life as a science communicator.
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ARTICLES - ABOUT US Editorial profiles
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ARTICLES - PSYCHOLOGY Brain's fingerprint detects deception
A new brain fingerprinting technique developed by Dr Lawrence Farwell could create a legal revolution.
SUBMISSIONS This space, all yours?
To all aspiring writers, filmmakers, designers...OnSET is calling for your submissions now! Find out what's in it for you.
MULTIMEDIA - INTERVIEW Thinking about thinking
Ever wondered what makes your mind tick? Distinguished psychologist Amanda Gorden gives us an enticing glimpse into the world of psychology.
MULTIMEDIA - REPORT Trees of the future
How will trees cope with rising levels of carbon dioxide? An exciting experiment-in-progress saves us the bother of asking them.
ARTICLES - CAREERS Making it in a man's world
Yes, female engineers do exist. Find out how the makeup of this profession is rapidly changing.