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July 2, 2015
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Scientists discover fundamental property of light – 150 years after Maxwell

    Light plays a vital role in our everyday lives and technologies based on light are all around us. So we might expect that our understanding of light is pretty settled. But scientists have just uncovered a new fundamental … Continue reading

July 1, 2015
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Solar Roadways

        A crowd funding web site recently raised more than two million US dollars to fund solar roadways. These roads, claim the developers, will remain snow-free, and, at the click of a switch, can be transformed into … Continue reading

June 30, 2015
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The Science of Nutrition

The Science of Nutrition Explore the science behind what you eat with this free online course. About the course Are we really what we eat? And how do we know what is in our food? This free online course will … Continue reading

June 30, 2015
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Summer of Learning Professional Development

Summer of Learning Professional Development The 2015 Summer of Learning professional development series is brought to you by Share My Lesson in partnership with content leaders, authors and experienced educators. Over the course of four special days, preK-12 educators and … Continue reading

June 23, 2015
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INGENIOUS 2015 – ON THE RIGHT TRACK : ENGINEERING AND EDUCATION FOR ALL

                  Funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, Dundee-based engineers and students will be preparing activities and learning information packages for use in class and online to explain the processes involved in … Continue reading

June 18, 2015
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OPAL officially launched in Scotland

To mark the official UK-wide launch of the Big Lottery funded OPAL project this year, the OPAL team (Open Air Laboratories) have revised and updated their national surveys for people to use in all corners of the UK. To view … Continue reading

June 10, 2015
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Bank of Scotland £5 design challenge

  Register today for the Bank of Scotland £5 design challenge, a unique art and design competition for budding designers aged 4-14. The Bank of Scotland £5 design challenge celebrates Bank of Scotland’s partnership with BBC Children in Need. The challenge asks … Continue reading

June 5, 2015
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RSC: A Future in Chemistry

A Future in Chemistry is a careers site from the Royal Society of Chemistry. When it comes to job prospects students aged between 11 and 19 have a lot of decisions to make; subject choices, work experience, the best university … Continue reading

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