Author: Giri

Hi, I'm Giri, 17, studying in sixth form at Bolton School and am hoping to read medicine at university next year. I enjoy reading all the articles submitted to the Young Scientist Journal and couldn't wait to submit one myself! I play the guitar and have been learning the ukulele in my spare time, I strongly recommend it!

Remember that time?

Posted GiriLeave a commentPosted in Biology, Neuroscience

Since everyone in Years 11 and above will be, or at least should be, studying for exams around this time of year, it might be fun to think about the actual process of learning/memory itself. Before we start though,  it’s worth mentioning that with a topic like this it is far too easy to start considering […]

Sleeping? There’s a nap for that

Posted GiriLeave a commentPosted in Health, Other

The question of how long you should be sleeping for drifts in and out of the public eye with few groundbreaking announcements coming through. This raises the question of just how important sleep really is; if we’ve come this far with little care for this aspect of our lives, it can’t be that important can […]