Biology Week 2018 kicks off shortly All events are on the online calendar with events throughout the UK and beyond. We can also list and promote any of your upcoming Biology Week events – just fill in our quick form. Take part in this social media campaign where biologists take over twitter using the hashtag #iamabiologist, […]
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Bio-Bodies Bake Off 2018
There is just over a week to go to get your submissions in for The Physiological Society’s Bio-Bodies Bake Off 2018! Submit a photo of your bake to have a chance of winning some of the physiology themed baking prizes up for grabs including engraved star baker wooden spoons, I ❤ physiology aprons and physiology […]
As part of BIG’s role in promoting excellence in science communication we are pleased to announce our latest skills day. HOW TO DEVELOP A TRAINING SESSION Wednesday 17th October, 2018 – 9.30-4.00pm ThinkTank, Birmingham Would you like to share your skills and knowledge with others? Have you delivered training sessions before but need some help […]
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STFC Reaction Awards scheme
The STFC Reaction Award, https://stfc.ukri.org/public-engagement/public-engagement-grants/pe-funding-opportunities/pe-reaction-awards/ scheme is still open. The Reaction Awards scheme will allow the funding of public engagement programmes that are a fast response to new and/or unexpected significant developments related to STFC’s science and technology remit. Applicants to The Reaction Awards Scheme are advised contact the Public Engagement Team, STFCPublicEngagementTeam@stfc.ac.uk to discuss their Reaction […]
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IOP public engagement grant open
TheInstitute of Physics public engagement grant scheme now provides up to £3,000 to individuals and organisations running physics-based events and activities in the UK and Ireland. We are looking to fund projects starting after February 2019 and finishing within a year. To find out more about the scheme and to access guidelines on how to […]
Gather your crew and get ready to explore, challenge and innovate in the demanding and inspiring expanse we call space! The 2018/2019 FIRST® LEGO® League season is open for registration, and requires you to work together to break out of your earthly constraints. Do you have what it takes to go INTO ORBITSM? FIRST® LEGO® League challenges […]
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Immersive Experiences AHRC funding
The Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council invite applications for follow-on funding for their research and partnership development for the next generation of immersive experiences. This allows those funded under the original call to continue to build partnerships in the immersive experience space and to ensure the widest […]
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Drought story competition
For anyone keeping young people busy in the school holidays, the DRY Project (Drought Risk & You) is re-running a story competition to capture stories of drought, water scarcity, water use, and adaptations/ behaviour changes using less water. We are keen to capture stories – past, present and future, the deadline is 31st August, 2018 […]
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