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May 11, 2015
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How studying science can lead to winning a BAFTA

By Karen Hornby, Science Specialist, National STEM Centre. “I don’t like science. My favourite subject is English.” “I don’t need science. I want a job in journalism or creative media.” We’ve all heard comments like this, but how do we … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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Fuselab – Go

FuseLab Go is Dragons Den for young people aged 15- 18 years. This is your chance to bring your ideas for new products to life through a free two day workshop. The workshop takes as its starting point the problems … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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National Women in Engineering Day 23rd June 2015

National Women in Engineering Day was set up by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) and is dedicated to raising the profile and celebrating the achievements of women in engineering Encouraging girls into engineering careers will not only increase diversity and … Continue reading

April 28, 2015
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Glasgow Science Festival 4-14 June 2015

Glasgow Science Festival . . . Schools Programme Now in its ninth year, Glasgow Science Festival (4-14th June) is back with a fresh batch of exciting events to inspire and intrigue young minds! All school events are FREE and cover … Continue reading

April 27, 2015
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Weather and Climate Change Glow Meet

Holidaying in Ibiza or even backpacking across Europe was not an option last summer for four inspirational undergraduate students from all across Scotland, who spurned the ordinary and instead single-handedly organised an extraordinary trip to the Arctic. The main purpose … Continue reading

April 16, 2015
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MARSBalloon – free STEM space outreach project for UK primary and secondary schools

MARSBalloon is a free project open to all UK schools that launches student Mars science experiments on high altitude balloons 30km up into Earth’s atmosphere. At this altitude the conditions of gas pressure, temperature and radiation are very similar to … Continue reading

April 7, 2015
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ENTHUSE Partnership Awards 2015

The ENTHUSE Partnership Awards are a grant of £12,000 for groups of between four and eight primary schools wishing to work together to address local issues of underachievement in science/STEM subjects. The ENTHUSE Partnership Award aims to support collaborative activities … Continue reading

March 26, 2015
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Primary Science: Watch Again Glow Meets and Power point Presentations

Following the publication of its 3-18 Curriculum Impact Report for Sciences in September 2012, Education Scotland organised a series of conversation days where priorities for action to secure improvements in science education nationally were identified. Key aspects for development emerged … Continue reading

March 24, 2015
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Enter ‘Our Environment Competition’ and you could win £1000!

There’s still time to get your competition entries in for the Our Environment Competition!                   It’s easy to enter and you can win £1000! Identify an environmental issue in your local area/school … Continue reading

March 6, 2015
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HUMANS ARE ABOUT TO POPULATE ANOTHER PLANET AND YOU COULD BE A PART OF IT.

We’re looking for participants for the 2015 Fuselab Go tour, an out-of-this-world experience where you’ll help plan the future of an as yet uninhabited world! If you’re aged 15–18, this is your chance to learn about innovation and creativity and … Continue reading

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