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Amazing STEM Careers Links: WES Expanding Your Horizons
August 04th 2015

Amazing STEM Careers Links: WES Expanding Your Horizons

The Women’s Engineering Society have created a STEM-sational list of career links as part of their ‘Expand Your Horizons’ initiative. If …

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Be One Percent’s Lands End to Liverpool Ride – Show Your Support!
August 03rd 2015

Be One Percent’s Lands End to Liverpool Ride – Show Your Support!

This is SO exciting, the Be One Percent Lands End to Liverpool ride is a go! MerseySTEM’s Events and Engagement …

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National STEM Centre: Add your resources and win!
July 27th 2015

National STEM Centre: Add your resources and win!

The National STEM Centre’s community resource area has passed an important milestone, it now holds over 100 resources! The community …

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Big Bang North West 2015: 10,000 children inspired!
July 25th 2015

Big Bang North West 2015: 10,000 children inspired!

The figures are in and Team MerseySTEM are incredibly proud to say that we have inspired over 10,000 children with …

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MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: Book Now!
July 24th 2015

MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: Book Now!

Don’t miss out on our FREE Robotics Challenge this September – Limited places remain! MerseySTEM, in partnership with the Local …

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National Science Learning Network CPD Courses
July 24th 2015

National Science Learning Network CPD Courses

The National Science Learning Network offers an inspiring and innovative range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities for: secondary teachers heads …

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Audience Inspired at Laser and Accelerator Showcase
July 24th 2015

Audience Inspired at Laser and Accelerator Showcase

Liverpool is renowned as a centre of excellence for accelerator science, and the international Symposium on ‘Lasers and Accelerators for …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Amec Foster Wheeler
July 21st 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Amec Foster Wheeler

A massive thank you to our Silver Sponsor Amec Foster Wheeler.  With one of the most popular challenges at The …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: National Careers Service
July 21st 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: National Careers Service

An enormous thank you to our Silver Sponsor The National Careers Service. Via their own Big Bang North West Hub, …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor ScottishPower created a real BUZZ!
July 21st 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor ScottishPower created a real BUZZ!

A HUGE thank you to our Silver Sponsor Scottish Power. Thanks to their incredible exhibition stand our attendees were literally ‘buzzing!’ ScottishPower …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor Sellafield made it STEM-sational!
July 21st 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor Sellafield made it STEM-sational!

A HUGE thank you to our Silver Sponsor Sellafield Ltd! Sellafield returned to The Big Bang North West 2015 and brought …

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Women in STEM: WISE Apprenticeship Scholarship – Apply Now
July 21st 2015

Women in STEM: WISE Apprenticeship Scholarship – Apply Now

The Range Rover Evoque WISE scholarship is supporting more young women in the UK to access the opportunity to enjoy …

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Big Bang North West 2015: National Science + Engineering Competition Winners
July 20th 2015

Big Bang North West 2015: National Science + Engineering Competition Winners

The Big Bang North West 2015 hosted the semi-finals of this year’s National Science + Engineering Competition. Congratulations to all of our …

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FREE STEM Activity Day: Host an IET Faraday Challenge in partnership with BBC micro:bit
July 20th 2015

FREE STEM Activity Day: Host an IET Faraday Challenge in partnership with BBC micro:bit

The IET are taking part in a pioneering partnership led by the BBC where they are sending a personal coding …

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The National STEM Centre: FREE Global Learning Programme Resources
July 20th 2015

The National STEM Centre: FREE Global Learning Programme Resources

Visit The National STEM Centre website to download free resources produced by the Association for Science Education in partnership with …

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BOOM! Thousands of STEM-sational students attend The Big Bang North West!
July 19th 2015

BOOM! Thousands of STEM-sational students attend The Big Bang North West!

On the 8th of July 2015, Aintree Racecourse erupted with innovation as close to 6000 school children attended The Big Bang North West! Organisers …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Gold Sponsor The NHS Gets Interactive!
July 17th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Gold Sponsor The NHS Gets Interactive!

MerseySTEM were more than proud to have The NHS as our Gold Sponsor for The Big Bang North West 2015. After …

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STEMNET: BBC micro:bit unveiled! Register for yours…
July 17th 2015

STEMNET: BBC micro:bit unveiled! Register for yours…

STEMNET is proud to be partnering with the BBC to raise awareness of the micro:bit with schools right across the …

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MerseySTEM gives back with FREE Zoobus & Science 2 U Primary School Big Bang Days!
July 17th 2015

MerseySTEM gives back with FREE Zoobus & Science 2 U Primary School Big Bang Days!

MerseySTEM do amazing things to promote Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths in schools, business, the community & beyond… but this …

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U.S.A V’s Japan – THE ULTIMATE ROBOT WAR!
July 14th 2015

U.S.A V’s Japan – THE ULTIMATE ROBOT WAR!

As you know, here at MerseySTEM we’re famous for our Robot Wars and Robot Challenges… and our STEM pals VEX Robotics …

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Join MerseySTEM’s Social Media Circle – Get Interactive!
July 13th 2015

Join MerseySTEM’s Social Media Circle – Get Interactive!

Did you know that we have our own Social Media STEM Circle? You can add, like or follow us on …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Incredible Feedback!
July 12th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Incredible Feedback!

We have been overwhelmed by the amazing feedback from schools, pupils, ambassadors, teachers and National Science + Engineering Competition judges! …

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IET & IMechE Engineering Education Grants Scheme: Apply Now
July 12th 2015

IET & IMechE Engineering Education Grants Scheme: Apply Now

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) & Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) have joined forces to introduce a new …

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AstraZeneca put the BIG in The Big Bang North West 2015!
July 10th 2015

AstraZeneca put the BIG in The Big Bang North West 2015!

We were overjoyed to have AstraZeneca (Liverpool) return as our Headline Sponsor for The Big Bang North West 2015. AstraZeneca …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: A Teacher’s View…
July 10th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: A Teacher’s View…

The Big Bang North West 2015 was an amazing success, close to 6000 school children attended and enjoyed a STEM-sational …

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