Steaming hot vs raw cuts? Black pepper with turmeric? Let’s discuss food absorption.
The chosen method cooking and the combination of ingredients not only define taste & texture, but absorption of beneficial micronutrients.
Latest
Medical student and content creator: an interview with Tengyu Zhao
Felix speaks to Imperial student Tengyu Zhao about Felix, food and ways to share delicious meals.
Opinion
As young, educated and outspoken people, we should look up to Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg has consistently been on the right side of history; from protesting climate change since she was just 15, to protesting what is now considered by leading authorities as a genocide in Gaza. She bridged two vastly different societal issues into the same moral conundrum, stating that one “cannot
Opinion
Why I can no longer be a woman in STEM
Academic success is something that is measured quantitatively. This soothes our constant search for a material scale of self-worth in a life that lends itself to qualitative description. Though some may settle with the title of academic and the pursuit of knowledge generally, of knowing what has previously been known
Editorial
That's all, folks!
A farewell from the Catnip 24/25 editor
Catnip
The funny and facetious Felix
The immortally radical South Kensington resident sits down for an interview on Gloucester Road for the first time in 75 years to talk COFFEE, CROSSWORDS, and CATNIP.
Sport
Student runs London Marathon in aid of Heart Research UK
Physics student Karam Ramzan shares his story of running the marathon.
Sport
F1 2025 Season Review, so far
We’re nearly halfway through the F1 2025 season, a season that was initially hotly anticipated to be wild and exciting.
Science
The changing face of infectious diseases in the UK
Amber and Eldrian discuss the UK's infectious disease landscape in 2025.
Science
From research on plastics to malaria: the Great Exhibition Road Festival returns
Fantastic plastic and CRISPR critters – Felix recaps a selection of scientific endeavours on display at this year’s Great Exhibition Road Festival.
News
An interview with the Imperial student hunger striking for Palestine
This interview has been edited for length and clarity. On Tuesday 10th June, Imperial Action for Palestine, and Imperial Friends of Palestine, two of the groups protesting the actions of Israel in Gaza, posted an announcement that a student had begun a hunger strike following a meeting with Imperial’s
News
New data on Imperial professors’ salaries reveals gender and faculty differences
A recent Freedom of Information request has revealed the highest professorial salaries endowed by Imperial are mostly attributed to males and Business School professors. Beyond the outsized numbers of male professors, gender discrepancies in earnings stood out. While the salary distribution for professors of both genders is comparable for pay