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Sciences
- Royal Institution’s Christmas lectures announced
- Physiology competition for Advanced Higher Biology pupils
- See our planet from a different perspective as an Earth observation detective
- Sign up for Twig and TigTag topical science updates
- Watch again – Glow meets on sequencing the genome and food security
- Spotted an issue in your local environment? Win £1000 by thinking of a solution
Technologies
- Computing science professional learning event – Ethical hacking
- Create wearable technology with Raspberry Pi
- Cyber Christmas lecture tour 2015 – register now
- October highlights from primary engineer
- Selex and Craigroyston High School S1 engineering partnership project
Numeracy and mathematics
- Check out the hub broadcast schedule for 2016
- Schools STEM advisory network in Scotland’s north east
- Resources and advice to develop higher order thinking skills in mathematics
- Data and analysis resource – worm survey
- Read here why mathematics is important for many careers
- Christmaths fun with these activities
Did you know…….?
Maryam Mirzakhani was the first woman to ever win the Fields Medal – known as the ‘Nobel Prize for Mathematics’
Professional learning
The Primary STEM Learning magazine is available for teachers to download
Video inspiration
One is one…or is it? Christopher Danielson explains in this Ted Talk
We’ve got loads more news to share! See our STEM blog for the latest updates.