All About STEM NEWS

All About STEM is always out and about. Here we bring you stories of what we've done and news items about things we're planning. We're adding new items regularly so come back to see what we're up to.

New Term: Try our STEM Challenges!
August 29th 2014

New Term: Try our STEM Challenges!

It’s nearly time to go back to class. If you need ideas for your STEM Club, look no further… take …

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Event – New for 2014: Engineering Your Future!
August 27th 2014

Event – New for 2014: Engineering Your Future!

By popular demand our Engineering Your Future event is back! The best news is we’ve added an additional date in …

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University of Liverpool: The Big Bang North West 2014
August 20th 2014

University of Liverpool: The Big Bang North West 2014

We are overjoyed that The University of Liverpool has featured The Big Bang North West 2014 on their website and social …

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Women in STEM: Where to start?
August 19th 2014

Women in STEM: Where to start?

The #YourLife Twitter campaign encouraging women to work in STEM has been a huge success. There has been a flood of interest …

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Merseyside Maritime Museum: Shipshape Science Workshop
August 18th 2014

Merseyside Maritime Museum: Shipshape Science Workshop

The Merseyside Maritime Museum is offering a new Science Studies workshop named ‘Shipshape’ – hop aboard! The workshop is designed for (up to) …

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CALLING ALL TEACHERS! Come to our STEM Club Hub
August 14th 2014

CALLING ALL TEACHERS! Come to our STEM Club Hub

Come along to our STEM Club Hub and find out how to get involved with the National Science and Engineering …

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Case Studies: We need your views!
August 13th 2014

Case Studies: We need your views!

Chemistry at Work, The Big Bang North West, Robotics Challenge or Big Bang Days… have you attended one of our events? …

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STEMNET: Training videos for STEM Ambassadors
August 12th 2014

STEMNET: Training videos for STEM Ambassadors

New STEM Ambassador videos launched! STEMNET and education specialists EdComs have developed a series of seven videos showing STEM Ambassadors …

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MerseySTEM: Become a STEM Ambassador…
August 07th 2014

MerseySTEM: Become a STEM Ambassador…

The STEM Ambassador Programme enables teachers to introduce their students to volunteers from a variety of STEM backgrounds, helping them …

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The Big Bang North West 2014: NHS Sponsors Gallery
August 06th 2014

The Big Bang North West 2014: NHS Sponsors Gallery

MerseySTEM were more than proud to have The NHS as one of our Platinum Sponsors for The Big Bang North …

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Tower 2 Tower Challenge: 500 miles completed!
July 28th 2014

Tower 2 Tower Challenge: 500 miles completed!

They did it! HUGE congratulations to Team Calderstones on completing their Tower 2 Tower Challenge – 500 miles in 5 days! …

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The Big Bang 2015: Express your interest now!
July 24th 2014

The Big Bang 2015: Express your interest now!

Not that we’re blowing our own trumpet or anything, okay we are – but how AWESOME was The Big Bang …

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The National Science + Engineering Competition 2015: We’re here to help!
July 24th 2014

The National Science + Engineering Competition 2015: We’re here to help!

CALLING ALL SCHOOLS! No, it’s not time to enter The National Science + Engineering Competition 2015 just yet but we have …

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Introducing Physics at Work Days!
July 23rd 2014

Introducing Physics at Work Days!

As our Chemistry at Work days have been a huge success, by popular demand we’re adding Physics at Work days to …

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Big Bang North West: Jamie Edwards Record Breaking Nuclear Fusion at 13
July 22nd 2014

Big Bang North West: Jamie Edwards Record Breaking Nuclear Fusion at 13

After presenting his record breaking Nuclear Fusion Project at The Big Bang North West, National Science and Engineering Competition semi-finalist …

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Calderstones Tower 2 Tower: Ready… set… GO!
July 22nd 2014

Calderstones Tower 2 Tower: Ready… set… GO!

Team MerseySTEM are on the edge of our seats this morning as Calderstones Tower 2 Tower Challenge is on!!! Team …

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The Big Bang North West: A Teacher’s View – AstraZeneca
July 18th 2014

The Big Bang North West: A Teacher’s View – AstraZeneca

We have received fantastic feedback from our Big Bang North West attendees and we’re overjoyed that you all had an amazing …

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The Big Bang North West: Behind The Scenes
July 17th 2014

The Big Bang North West: Behind The Scenes

Relive The Big Bang North West here… Check out our Big Bang North West Slideshow! Follow MerseySTEM on Twitter here …

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Chemistry At Work: September 2014
July 15th 2014

Chemistry At Work: September 2014

Our Chemistry at Work days have been a huge success, so by popular demand we’re arranging more for you! Chemistry …

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National Science & Engineering Competition Finalists and our Big Bang North West Prize Winners!
July 15th 2014

National Science & Engineering Competition Finalists and our Big Bang North West Prize Winners!

As well as having our own sponsored prizes, The Big Bang North West hosted The National Science and Engineering Semi-Finals. …

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Big Bang North West 2014: Photo Gallery
July 10th 2014

Big Bang North West 2014: Photo Gallery

Relive The Big Bang North West here… Follow MerseySTEM on Twitter here Follow The Big Bang North West on Twitter …

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Big Bang North West 2014: Thousands Celebrate STEM!
July 09th 2014

Big Bang North West 2014: Thousands Celebrate STEM!

The Big Bang North West 2014 hit Aintree Racecourse on the 8th of July and Liverpool literally exploded with ingenuity and …

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Big Bang North West – 5 days to go!
July 03rd 2014

Big Bang North West – 5 days to go!

We’ve 5 days to go and it’s still not too late to book your class or school group for The …

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Big Bang Day: St Bede’s College
July 03rd 2014

Big Bang Day: St Bede’s College

Our own Dr Liz Hind visited St Bede’s College last week for their Big Bang Day. It sounds like she …

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Sneak Peek: Deyes High School Big Bang
July 03rd 2014

Sneak Peek: Deyes High School Big Bang

We are overjoyed that our school-based Big Bang Days are such a hit. Here’s a sneak peek at the team working with the young …

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