Articles by Jenine Alathari, University of Bristol, UK

Neuroscience today is an ever-changing field, full of exciting opportunities for early career researchers. We spoke to Ameen Alajeely, a PhD student at the University of Toronto, who shared his journey into neuroscience, the research he hopes will treat chronic pain, and his thoughts on the future of AI and personalised medicine.

Perfume is more than just a pleasant scent—it’s chemistry in action. In this article, we discover how animal secretions, soil bacteria, and synthetic chemistry can combine to create fragrances that tap directly into our memories and emotions.