It is that time of the year again, for brief introspection and a long list of unattainable resolutions. In this vein, we would like to review the weekly science tidbits 2016 brought to you through this page. We have had a fair bit of physics pieces. A battery which charges up while you are working out at the gym – imagine running on a treadmill to keep your laptop or mobile going! We also talked about quantum physics being used to secure internet connections via entanglement. There was an article about the potential of drones delivering stuff from the supermarket to your front door. Indeed, about two weeks ago, we saw Amazon carry out its first successful unmanned delivery! And, talking about physics, we also had the comprehensive article on how to shoot a football and the many forces in play there. We wrote an article describing nature's fundamental elements and how these are studied by Maltese researchers at Cern. We have also had many biomedical and molecular biology articles. From the increasingly important part computers have in the search for new drugs, to an explanation of our genetic make-up (and the critical role this plays in many diseases, e.g. diabetes, blood...
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