February 3, 2015
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Many governments and organisations are concerned that not enough young people are choosing to study Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) after the age of 16. There is also widespread concern that the profile of those who do go on … Continue reading
February 2, 2015
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First Minister meets Higgs Prize for Physics winners. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced the newest winners of the Higgs Prize for Physics, congratulating them on their success. The prize is named after Scottish-based Nobel Physics Prize winner Professor Peter … Continue reading
February 1, 2015
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The Scottish Education Awards celebrate the hard work and success which takes place in Scottish education. They recognise the achievements of people who dedicate their lives to children and young people and showcase the valuable work and innovation in Scottish … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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If we don’t grasp why ecosystems function, it becomes harder to determine possible reasons for when they don’t, and makes it difficult to identify possible environmental threats to humans. In this course you will discover how organisms are linked together … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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Food security is a complex, global issue, in which we all play a part. In this free online course, you’ll join experts from the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development at the University of Reading, to investigate our relationship with … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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Shale gas is seen by many as a cheap, clean and plentiful source of energy; a low-carbon ‘game changer’ helping us meet the world’s rapidly growing demands for energy and offering greater energy security. Its rapid rise has … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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The Green Alliance in partnership with SCDI. The report can be accessed through this link Rising resource risks and the growing recognition of the economic value being lost in waste have raised business interest in … Continue reading
January 27, 2015
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Looking for a weekly summary of both new chemistry research and studies that have been in the news? ComPound Interest is a blog by Andy Brunning, a chemistry teacher in the UK, creating graphics looking at the chemistry and … Continue reading
January 23, 2015
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The Society of Biology launched a project (June 2014 – March 2015) named “Biology: Changing the World”, funded by BBSRC and the National Lottery to promote and celebrate the lives and contribution of famous biologists to the way … Continue reading
January 23, 2015
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British Science Week (BSW, formerly National Science & Engineering Week (NSEW)) is a ten-day programme of science, technology, engineering and maths events and activities across the UK aimed at people of all ages. Anyone can organise an event or activity, … Continue reading
