Welcome to the Island School Science Journal 2017!
This is a collection of science-related articles written by students of all ages from Island School. Please browse the website. The articles are organised by both topic and age of author, so feel free to read whatever articles you’d like!
By Miyu Terashima 11N Diseases constantly create numerous problems for us humans, such as stress and pain. There are a variety of diseases in the world, in which some may take a very long period to be cured. Many of the population are suffering under these diseases as getting rid of them can take up … More Can diseases be cured by ‘recycling’ cell contents?
What is Dark Matter? Amongst the vast field of physics, one of the most prominent theories is the theory of dark matter, which is still a relatively new idea. Dark matter is an unknown type of matter, making up roughly 23% of our universe. It cannot be seen, due to the fact that light cannot … More Dark Matter, Dark Energy
Attack from Alien Species Deadly insectoid beings fly down from space and strip the Earth bare of its resources, killing everything they come into contact with. We’ve seen those kind of movies. It can be seen as an (over exaggerated) example of the effects of “Alien Species”. Alien species, aka non-native or introduced species, … More Invasive Species
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Island School Science Journal '17 