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The Big Bang North West 2016: IMechE – Man V’s Robot Challenge!
June 23rd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: IMechE – Man V’s Robot Challenge!

It’s all about Man V’s Bot! The Institution of Mechanical Engineers have confirmed for The Big Bang North West 2016! “Come and …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – Hugh Baird College
June 22nd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – Hugh Baird College

We are overjoyed to announce that Hugh Baird College will be exhibiting as part of The MNCO Zone at The Big Bang North …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – Liverpool Hope University
June 22nd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – Liverpool Hope University

We are excited to announce that Liverpool Hope University will be exhibiting as part of The MNCO Zone at The Big Bang …

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RHS Rocket Science Project: Astronaut Tim Peake Reveals ‘Red or Blue?’
June 22nd 2016

RHS Rocket Science Project: Astronaut Tim Peake Reveals ‘Red or Blue?’

If you took part in The Royal Horticultural Society Rocket Science Project, you’ll be desperate to know which seeds came …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Health Education England North West
June 22nd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Health Education England North West

We are delighted to announce that Health Education England North West will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2016! …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Liverpool Girl Geeks – Role Model Roulette & Photo Prop Box
June 22nd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Liverpool Girl Geeks – Role Model Roulette & Photo Prop Box

We are delighted to have the Liverpool Girl Geeks on board for The Big Bang North West 2016! Liverpool Girl Geeks aim …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: 3D Printing with FLP Solutions
June 22nd 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: 3D Printing with FLP Solutions

We’re excited to announce that FLP Solutions will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2016! FLP will have …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Farm Urban – Living Labs & Produce Pods!
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Farm Urban – Living Labs & Produce Pods!

We are delighted to announce that Farm Urban will be returning to The Big Bang North West 2016! Farm Urban …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Electronic Creations with FACT!
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Electronic Creations with FACT!

FACT will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2016 – It’s time to get creative! FACT are the …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – ‘Feel It’ with SharEd & City Of Liverpool College
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: The MNCO Zone – ‘Feel It’ with SharEd & City Of Liverpool College

We are excited to announce that SharEd Education Services & City of Liverpool College will be exhibiting as part of …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Virtual Reality with Atkins Global!
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Virtual Reality with Atkins Global!

Get your VR headsets on, Atkins Global are coming to The Big Bang North West 2016! Head over to the Atkins …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Amec Foster Wheeler – Take The Nuclear Transport Challenge!
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Amec Foster Wheeler – Take The Nuclear Transport Challenge!

Amec Foster Wheeler will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2016! You’re going to need a steady hand …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: An Oculus Rift Experience from Amaze!
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: An Oculus Rift Experience from Amaze!

We are overjoyed to announce that Amaze Ltd will be sponsoring our Inspiration Award in Digital Excellence & exhibiting at The …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Gold Supporter – Digital Interaction, 3D Printing and Engineering with Alstom UK
June 21st 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Gold Supporter – Digital Interaction, 3D Printing and Engineering with Alstom UK

We are excited to announce that Alstom UK will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West as our Gold Supporter! Alstom …

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The Big Bang North West 2016: Take part in our Thunderclap!
June 20th 2016

The Big Bang North West 2016: Take part in our Thunderclap!

If you’re attending The Big Bang North West or would like to show your support for our event, please sign up …

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STEM Ambassadors & Teachers: We have events this week, don’t miss out!
June 20th 2016

STEM Ambassadors & Teachers: We have events this week, don’t miss out!

There’s still time to take part in our Ambassador training and workshops, get in touch! ‘People Like Me’ Training Wednesday …

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National Women in Engineering Day (NWED) Webinar
June 16th 2016

National Women in Engineering Day (NWED) Webinar

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Institution of Chemical …

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Sign up to the Great Science Share for your chance to WIN A CAR!
June 16th 2016

Sign up to the Great Science Share for your chance to WIN A CAR!

With four weeks to go until the Great Science Share, GSS are offering secondary schools and colleges in Greater Manchester …

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NCRI: So you want to be researcher?
June 16th 2016

NCRI: So you want to be researcher?

The National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) and Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation invites A Level teachers and students to take …

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FLP Middlewich: FREE 3D Printing Demo and Q&A for Schools
June 16th 2016

FLP Middlewich: FREE 3D Printing Demo and Q&A for Schools

FLP, an IT company based in Middlewich, recently ran a successful and engaging 3D printer demonstration session for Culcheth High …

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Reaseheath College: STEM Enrichment Events for Schools
June 16th 2016

Reaseheath College: STEM Enrichment Events for Schools

Reaseheath College are offering STEM enrichment events for schools! STEM enrichment events are available for full or half day sessions …

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Rail Week for schools, teachers, career advisors and students!
June 16th 2016

Rail Week for schools, teachers, career advisors and students!

From Monday June 27 to Sunday July 3, a pioneering pan-industry initiative intends to bring the rail industry in all …

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Toilet humour increases STEM awareness!
June 16th 2016

Toilet humour increases STEM awareness!

Jessica Mitchell is a PhD candidate at Liverpool John Moores University. While working on The WiSTEM project, she discovered that fun …

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Transformers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee ride in to help children build robots at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
June 15th 2016

Transformers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee ride in to help children build robots at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

Transformers Optimus Prime and Bumblebee drove in to help school children build robots at a special event for the IFB2016 …

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Twitter LIVE Saturday 9am: Tim Peake Landing – Homecoming Celebration!
June 15th 2016

Twitter LIVE Saturday 9am: Tim Peake Landing – Homecoming Celebration!

Don’t forget to join Team MerseySTEM LIVE on Twitter on Saturday morning for Major Tim Peake’s Homecoming Celebration! We’ll be online to update …

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