AMBER: Stretching the Boundaries of Sustainable Rubber

Think about the rubber parts in your car, your shoes, or your household appliances. Traditionally, making rubber is an incredibly energy-intensive process that relies on ‘vulcanisation’ – a method that uses high temperatures and produces harmful emissions to make the material durable. But what if high-performance rubber could be eco-friendly and 3D-printed on demand?

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Islam and Dance – A Contradiction?

When you think about Islam, do you think about dance? When you think about dance, do you imagine it as a part of meditation? THINK speaks to Ziya Azazi, founder of Dervish in Progress, and Dr Paula Guzzanti Ferrer from the Department of Dance Studies to uncover the fascinating connection between dance and Islam.

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