Pupil activity in the lead up to study leave…
Exam “prep”
3rd May 2024
What your revision style says about you
3rd May 2024
To all my Year 10s taking their first ‘proper’ exams, well done for getting through the first week! But the rest of Year 11-13 will be all too familiar with the summer exam season, so I’m hoping we can all find some comfort in knowing we actually aren’t all that different.
Could genetically modified organisms solve world hunger?
3rd May 2024
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have the potential to solve world hunger. Genetically modified organisms are those in which a gene has been transferred into a different organism’s DNA to create desirable qualities, for example immunity to crop destroying bacteria.
A Journey in Unconquered Peaks
26th April 2024
As I step into my new role as editor of Unconquered Peaks, I have been going through a lot of new discoveries. Henceforth I thought I would share with you some of my most notable revelations.
Fermat’s Last Theorem
26th April 2024
In the margins of his copy of arithmetica, Fermat proposed that the equation xn + yn = zn had no positive integer solutions of x, y and z for n > 2, and claimed to have discovered a proof for this. Yet, to the dismay of mathematicians for centuries to come, he proceeded to write ‘I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain’.