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May 5, 2016
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Curiosity Project – STEM Resources available

The Curiosity Project is a three-year engagement programme by Siemens, broadening existing investment to bring science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to life in the UK. The UK is great at engineering but there is a problem; there aren’t enough … Continue reading

March 9, 2016
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Scotland’s Environment – March Newsletter

Download the March edition of Scotland’s Environment newsletter from here. You can find out more information about Edinburgh International Science Festival (March 26th – April 10th). Additionally, you can find out more about various Citizen Science organisations from across Scotland … Continue reading

March 7, 2016
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Edinburgh International Science Festival Sci-Ku Competition

The Edinburgh International Science Festival are thrilled to be revisiting their nationwide science literacy education programme, the Sci-Ku Competition!  The competition is open to primary schools and secondary schools.  To supplement the competition, they have created two teaching packs containing activities to … Continue reading

March 3, 2016
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Engineering the Future for Girls @ the University of Strathclyde

Engineering the Future for Girls @ the University of Strathclyde:  20th-24th June 2016 Strathclyde University have launched a new 1 week Summer School for S3 girls. Engineering the Future for Girls is being delivered in collaboration with BP and is … Continue reading

February 26, 2016
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Zero Waste Scotland Circular Economy Evening Lecture Series

Learn about sustainable textile design from an industry expert. ‘Dyeing Technologies for the Circular Economy’ is the third in a series of lectures for fashion and textile students, academics, industry, and fashion enthusiasts by Zero Waste Scotland and the Scottish … Continue reading

February 22, 2016
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Women into Engineering – City of Glasgow College

Are your S2-S6 girls interested in pursuing a STEM related career? Why not take them to the City of Glasgow College’s annual women into engineering event? This event is aimed at promoting awareness and identifying opportunities for aspiring female engineers. This one day … Continue reading

February 22, 2016
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Women in Science Festival – University of Dundee

The Women in Science Festival will return in March 2016. From 5-13 March, the festival will host a fantastic gathering of creative events, featuring world-leading scientists from the University of Dundee and around the world, to celebrate women in science, technology, engineering and … Continue reading

February 22, 2016
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Special IOP Scotland Lecture: The Hunt for Gravitational Waves

“Listening to Einstein’s Universe: the hunt for gravitational waves” Professor Martin Hendry (University of Glasgow and LIGO Scientific Collaboration) The spring series of Institute of Physics Scotland public lectures in Glasgow begins on Thursday 25th February at 6pm, with a … Continue reading

February 22, 2016
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Topical Science – Gravitational Waves

Physicists have confirmed the existence of gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of spacetime that travel at the speed of light. Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity predicted the existence of these waves 100 years ago, but this is the first … Continue reading

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