New Promotional Materials and Sustainability Tools for Schools
Green Day, the environmental awareness campaign for schools, is running for its 5thyear in 2012. This year, the June event is being run by the Landscape Institute, the Royal Chartered Professional Body for Landscape Architects. Visit their website for more.
Meet John Roberts - Chief Engineer for Airbus A380
If you are between the ages of 10 and 21yrs The Leaders Award for STEM and Airbus are offering you the opportunity to meet and interview John Roberts at Farnborough Airshow.
Subject Knowledge Enhancement Courses
Canterbury Christ Church University has places available on a range of Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) courses. The courses start in April 2012, take 16 weeks to complete and are delivered online, with 4 workshops at a CCCU campus. There is no charge for eligible applicants for these non-credit bearing courses – a certificate of completion is provided to forward to your training provider/employer.
Salters’ Festivals of Chemistry and Chemistry Camps
Plans for the Salters' Festivals of Chemistry and Salters' Chemistry Camps 2012 are already well under way and we are expecting another bumper year ahead.
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Promoting Careers from STEM
2012-05-28 | National Science Learning Centre, York
Putting the Business into STEM Education
2012-05-31 | Dartford Technology College
Royal Societys Summer Science Exhibition
2012-07-03 | Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG.
Royal Societys Summer Science Exhibition
2012-07-04 | Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG.
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Yahoo agrees $7.1bn Alibaba deal
US internet company Yahoo says it has reached a deal to sell part of its stake in China's biggest internet company Alibaba Group.
China clears Google Motorola bid
Chinese regulators approve Google's $12.5bn purchase of US phone maker Motorola Mobility, the final hurdle for the deal to go through.
Pakistan restores Twitter access
Pakistani authorities restore access to the social media website Twitter after a brief ban for what officials called "offensive" content".
Met Police to extract phone data
Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned.
Company shows lightweight material for electric vehicles
A Danish company has demonstrated that a new lightweight material can help electric vehicles increase their range.
Thameslink set to get noise dampening on rail tracks
Advanced noise-dampening technology has been retrofitted to UK rail tracks for the first time as part of the Thameslink Programme.
Researchers work on device that could restore sight
A device that could restore sight to blind people is being developed by Strathclyde University and Stanford University.
New twist on ancient math problem could improve medicine, microelectronics
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It's official: Physics is hard
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First light: Researchers develop new way to generate superluminal pulses
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Study finds twist to the story of the number line: Number line is learned, not innate human intuition
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Shedding light on southpaws: Sports data help confirm theory explaining left-handed minority in general population
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