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June 4, 2014
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Citizen Science for Hurricane Season: Cyclone Center

June 1st marked the official beginning of the hurricane season in the Atlantic, and you can help improve our understanding of these powerful storms on www.cyclonecenter.org To recognize the start of the season, Cyclone Center (or Centre – depending on … Continue reading

June 2, 2014
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Higher Computing Science Conference

Computing Science – support for new national Qualifications Education Scotland organised and delivered a conference to support learning and teaching around the new Higher Computing Science on 29 May 2014.  The main aims of the conference were to Examine a … Continue reading

June 2, 2014
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Edinburgh International Film Festival – STEM Careers Events

Wednesday 24th – 25th June 2014   Into Films will be running 3 career sessions at next month’s EIFF.  One focusing on STEM students, the other on the same day includes STEM as part of film careers, with a third … Continue reading

May 23, 2014
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Royal Society of Chemistry Global Experiment 2014

The Global Experiment 2014 encourages young people aged 7-16 , from all around the world, to participate in two experiments, investigating solubility and growing crystals, and to share their results around the world by posting them online. The resources required … Continue reading

May 21, 2014
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Software to support server-side development for Higher Computing Science

The new Higher Computing Science has a clear focus on modern technologies and development for the Web.  Server-side scripting and online databases are the building blocks of the large information systems that we all use today. The new Higher requires … Continue reading

May 21, 2014
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Twitter chats with the Royal Institute

Ever wished you could attend an event at the Royal Institute but haven’t been able to get tickets? Or do you live too far away to make evening events? The Ri are now offering more opportunities for you to hear … Continue reading

May 20, 2014
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Glasgow Science Festival 5th – 15th June 2014

As Glasgow prepares for the Commonwealth Games the Glasgow Science Festival is preparing to bring its exciting mix of science and innovative events to its biggest ever festival. The principle  aim of the Festival is to showcase the outstanding contribution … Continue reading

May 20, 2014
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Scottish Engineering – Special Leaders Award 2014/2015

Leaders Award for STEM is a fun and rewarding way of finding out about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM). We also play host to additional Special Leaders Awards which run throughout the year, each having a particular … Continue reading

May 20, 2014
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S3–S6 NATIONAL ICT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES CAREERS DAY

11th June 2014 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh     10:00 – 10:25 am –        Registration  10:30- 11:15 am –          Welcome to Big Ambition Scotland 11:20 –  Learning zones: Expert Zone – join us for opportunity to ask industry experts questions … Continue reading

May 9, 2014
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RSE Young Academy of Scotland – Numeracy Counts

Part of the remit of The Young Academy of Scotland’s Excellence in Education Working Group is to “draw upon YAS expertise to develop teaching resources that enable teachers to make full use of the interdisciplinary possibilities of CfE [Curriculum for Excellence].”  This … Continue reading

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