Vol 7 (2018)

This undergraduate module ran from November 2017 to March 2018; papers became visible between these dates as they were accepted by the student Editorial Board. Contributing authors were drawn from University of Leicester 'Natural Science' (UK) and McMaster University 'Integrated Science' and 'Health Sciences' (Canada) students.

Table of Contents

Articles

Could you survive on celery alone?
Tabitha Miranda Rosie WATSON
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How far could a mayfly travel in a day?
Tabitha Miranda Rosie WATSON
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How humans affect the Earth’s rotation with aeroplanes
Nathaniel Ivor MORRIS
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How many bioluminescent insects would be needed to produce the same level of light pollution as London?
Sophie WILLETT
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How much power would be required to push someone backwards using light?
Sophie WILLETT
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How much energy would be required for Game of Thrones dragon Viserion to destroy the Wall?
Sophie Lucy WILLETT
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How many Formula One races would it take to raise the temperature of the Earth by 1°C?
Eleanor DAVIES
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Stars in their eyes
Derek STONE
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How much milk of magnesia would be required to neutralise Kawah Ijen’s acid lake?
Tabitha Miranda Rosie WATSON
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“You’re tearing me apart, Lisa!” – The force needed for Lisa to pull off Johnny’s arm (from the movie The Room)
Ismail JAN
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How far would The Proclaimers walk for you?
Katherine DAVIES, Matthew Perkins
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How could Johnny Utah and Bodhi survive the skydiving jump in Point Break?
Katherine DAVIES
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Lean on Me – Can Bill Withers stay true to his word?
Matthew PERKINS, Jake Morris
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Do Ewoks pack a punch?
Matthew James PERKINS
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Should the laser weapons in Fallout have recoil?
Jake MORRIS, Conor APPLETON
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Scaling Skyrim – a case study on the population of Solstheim
Conor APPLETON, Jake Morris
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How possible was Prometheus’ punishment?
Sarah GENT, Ryan Robinson
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Limb regeneration in humans: Is it possible?
Faeeza LORGAT, Sarah GENT
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Could the Black Knight have survived to bite King Arthur’s legs off?
Nathaniel MORRIS
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The Genetic Origins of Dragons
Nathaniel MORRIS
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Is purple rain possible?
Saffron FOSTER
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"So hungry I could eat a horse!" - Could it be done?
Sarah GENT
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Are the A-Team A-Okay?
Matthew PERKINS
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If the University of Leicester’s Charles Wilson building were a transformer, how much fuel would it need to stand up?
Derryn GRANT
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How to get a six pack from laughing: “It’s so funny I’m going to get a six pack!”
Bowrnamey THIRUKKUMAR
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The Netflix Obsession
Kinnari NAIK
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The Many Worlds Interpretation: Can anime exist in real life?
Arbaaz Patel
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“The Fastest Man Alive” – but how?
Dilshan Pieris
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When Pigs Fly: Can it be done with magnetism?
Christopher Benjamin TARLING
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Why do Asari have different coloured blood to humans?
Luke Willcocks
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How fast could a mermaid swim?
Katherine Isobel Davies, Faeeza LORGAT
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Silly Speed: What if production cars continue to get faster at the same rate?
Jake MORRIS
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The Black Panther suit: The amount of energy absorbed from a collision with a moving car
Bowrnamey Thirukkumar, Faeeza Lorgat
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How many strides from Hobbiton to Mordor?
Tabitha Miranda Rosie WATSON
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Temperature decrease in the brain from a Slush Puppie
Matthew PERKINS, Faeeza Lorgat
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Vitamin C in Orange Chocolate vs Orange Fruit
Eleanor DAVIES
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Hot to Trot – The distance walked by supermodels on the runway, and calories burned over the course of their careers
Ismail JAN
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The Super Bowl of survival – Which North American sports team comes out on top?
William Edward FARMER
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Faster than Flintstone? – Could the Ant Hill Mob beat Fred for speed?
William Edward FARMER
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Does the Float Whale Pokémon really float? How can Wailord avoid floating off into space?
William Edward FARMER
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Could a super mutant behemoth really exist?
Conor APPLETON
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In One Piece what causes the Devil Fruit users to be immobile when immersed in water?
Bowrnamey THIRUKKUMAR
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How much comfort can you get from a chocolate bar?
Kinnari NAIK
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Did Busted really make it to the Year 3000?
Will BOZIC
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Literal Lyrics: How long should “The Notorious B.I.G.” have been in prison?
Will BOZIC
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Visual Memory: Storing “The Entire History of You”
Will BOZIC
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How many fleeces could be made from the plastic bottles wasted in the United Kingdom?
Sophie WILLETT
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