The Bias of the Sexes
GCSE and A Level Science: The Bias of the Sexes The principles of fair and reliable testing are foundations on which modern science rests, so why has one major error made by medical researchers still not been corrected? Explore the fascinating full story in this blog post, authored exclusively for Save My Exams. [...]
How Mindfulness Could Help You Raise Your Grades
How Mindfulness Could Help You Raise Your Grades The world is an uncertain place right now, and it’s completely normal to be feeling a little unsettled or worried about what the future might hold. However, if you begin to feel emotionally or mentally overwhelmed, you may also notice that your schoolwork (and GCSE or A [...]
Revising IGCSE Maths? Here are 4 types of Triangle Questions you need to master
Revising IGCSE Maths? Here are 4 types of Triangle Questions you need to master No matter how hard you TRI, when studying IGCSE (or GCSE) Maths it can be difficult to stay on top of all the different versions of triangle questions. From Pythagoras’ Theorem to the Cosine Rule, students often complain that half [...]
Studying Biochemistry at Oxford: This Is What It’s Really Like
Studying Biochemistry at Oxford: This Is What It's Really Like With university application season on the horizon, this week we sat down with Save My Exams’ very own Head of Biology, Amelia, to discuss her experiences studying for an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at Oxford University. In this blog post, we’re sharing Amelia’s key [...]
Applying to University in the UK: Tips For International Students
Applying to University in the UK: Tips For International Students The UK is renowned for its world-class higher education institutions, and every year nearly half a million students travel from abroad to study in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. If you are based outside of the UK and are dreaming of one day [...]
The Fascinating Science Behind COVID Vaccines: Explained By A Biology Teacher
The Fascinating Science Behind COVID Vaccines: Explained By A Biology Teacher They are the most talked-about scientific breakthroughs of 2021, and hold the key to a return to ‘normal’ life. But how much do you actually know about the science that underpins the different covid vaccines? What with all the rumours and jargon flying [...]