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Chapter Nine: The Infection

Richard P Grant | 28 February 2021

Slater was headed his way, but not looking where he was going. Why was he so pale?

Taking control of the narrative

Rebecca Nesbit | 1 January 2021

I read about the case in an old copy of New Scientist, and pinned the article to my noticeboard. My thoughts kept turning to the implications, for our criminal justice system and for the people around him.

Scene through a picture window

Peter Roberts | 29 November 2020

I’m not ready yet to lose myself in unity, annihilated into oneness, universal numbness

The science of coincidence
(or the Law of Truly Large Numbers)

Gavin Milnthorpe | 29 November 2020

Because it is Science that will be my chief witness today. Logic shall be my defence. Fact shall be my evidence.

Chapter Eight: The Sample

Richard P Grant | 15 November 2020

“But she died of chikungunya fever. And you had some in the lab. Is it possible she could have been infected by it?”

Interviews

João Ramalho-Santos | 11 October 2020

Without a word he hands me the document from his lawyer. Even I recognize the high-powered firm.

Chapter Seven: The Institute

Richard P Grant | 24 July 2020

Max sat on a bench, smoking his fifth cigarette of the morning and keeping his eyes fixed on the main entrance of the Wolfhaven Institute.

The Magnafan

Luke P and Declan C | 5 July 2020

As I walked into my new office, I smelled the fresh paint and doughnuts and saw the grey, boring walls that I would be working in.

The ghost of cells past: Part 4

Deborah Flusberg | 8 June 2020

We are pleased to present the final episode of a new four-part story by Deborah Flusberg, about a lab research project that suddenly gets personal.

Chapter Six: The Retraction

Richard P Grant | 25 May 2020

Slater watched Brad leave the room. Even after the door had swung shut, anger shot through his veins.

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