NEXTGEN SCIENCE UK
RESEARCH. DISCOVER. INSPIRE.
FIRST EDITION · OCTOBER 1, 2026
The first edition is almost here.
A collection of curious, careful and original work from young scientists. New essays will be published here on October 1.
Add essays in the CMS before launch—they will populate this edition automatically.
VOLUME 01 · ESSAYS
Essays for the first edition
Add every finished piece to the Essays collection and it will appear here, ready for the October launch.
Psychology
Does school create mental health problems?
An investigation into the effects of academic pressure, bullying, and social exclusion on young people’s mental health at school.
BY
Robyn Walters, 17
Biology
Is there a connection between developing countries and the life expectancy of people with sickle cell disease?
A look into sickle cell deseise in developing countries
BY
Olivia Onibonoje, 16
Psychology
Understanding the Psychology of Everyday Activities - Supermarket Shopping
The role the supermarket plays into everyday life. (It is more important than we think!)
BY
Grace Mcinotsh, Northumbria University
Biology
Can a good immune system help animals live longer?
Why do some animals live for only a few weeks, while others survive for decades or even centuries?
BY
Dr Emily O’Connor, Research Fellow in Evolutionary Ecology and Infection Biology, Department of Biology, Lund University, Sweden.
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