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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.

PA Raspberry Pi Competition – Register Now!
November 01st 2015

PA Raspberry Pi Competition – Register Now!

PA Knowledge is running its fourth Raspberry Pi programming competition.  Years 4 – 13 can now register their interest. The winners …

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‘The Crunch’- The Wellcome Trust’s Food and Drink Initiative
October 30th 2015

‘The Crunch’- The Wellcome Trust’s Food and Drink Initiative

‘The Crunch’- The Wellcome Trust’s Food and Drink initiative uses food and drink to discover the links between our food, our health …

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Kick Start Grants for schools in challenging circumstances
October 30th 2015

Kick Start Grants for schools in challenging circumstances

Kick Start Grants are now available for schools in challenging circumstances. Kick Start Grant: up to £300 for a school …

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Enter the RSB Biology Challenge!
October 30th 2015

Enter the RSB Biology Challenge!

The Royal Society of Biology, Biology Challenge is open to 13-15 year old pupils. The Biology Challenge is an online competition which takes …

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British Biology Olympiad: Registration Open
October 30th 2015

British Biology Olympiad: Registration Open

Enter the British Biology Olympiad, the national competition that tests the knowledge of biology students aged 16+. Every school/ college is …

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Ford Prize for Women in STEM Study
October 28th 2015

Ford Prize for Women in STEM Study

Recognising that women are traditionally under-represented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths) studies and the related professions, Ford has …

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Little Sandbox Bootle: Saturday Morning STEM!
October 28th 2015

Little Sandbox Bootle: Saturday Morning STEM!

Little Sandbox is a Saturday morning technology club in Bootle, which aims to nurture the interest that children and young …

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Hour of Code December 2015: Get Involved!
October 28th 2015

Hour of Code December 2015: Get Involved!

With the UK Hour of Code, Code.org aims to help demystify that coding is difficult and enable parents, teachers and …

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Odysseus II, a Space Science Competition for Students of All Ages!
October 27th 2015

Odysseus II, a Space Science Competition for Students of All Ages!

This Odysseus II competition is a fun-based educational contest focusing on space science. UK students are encouraged to take part …

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Animation: Healthcare Science Driving Innovation in the NHS
October 27th 2015

Animation: Healthcare Science Driving Innovation in the NHS

As part of the North West Health Care Science Network 10 year celebrations the NHS have produced a new animation for healthcare science on …

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Engineering Your Future 2015: A STEM Ambassador’s View
October 26th 2015

Engineering Your Future 2015: A STEM Ambassador’s View

PhD student and STEM Ambassador Rebecca Donnelly, shares her experiences from our Engineering Your Future event. On 16th October, I …

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MerseySTEM STEM Ambassador: Rebecca Donnelly
October 26th 2015

MerseySTEM STEM Ambassador: Rebecca Donnelly

It’s not just Team MerseySTEM who ‘make it happen’, our sensational STEM Ambassadors visit schools and events for FREE to support …

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MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: Liverpool – St Margaret’s take the title!
October 23rd 2015

MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: Liverpool – St Margaret’s take the title!

On the 20th of October MerseySTEM hosted the Liverpool heat of their Robotics Challenge. Eight schools from the local area took part in the wars at Hugh …

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MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: St Helens – Rainford High Victorious!
October 23rd 2015

MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge: St Helens – Rainford High Victorious!

On the 22nd of October MerseySTEM hosted the St Helens heat of their (now famous) Robotics Challenge. Six schools from the local area built their bots and battled …

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MerseySTEM Chemistry at Work Event: October 2015
October 23rd 2015

MerseySTEM Chemistry at Work Event: October 2015

On the 21st of October 2015, MerseySTEM facilitated another amazing Chemistry at Work event in conjunction with The Royal Society of Chemistry at Sci-Tech …

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Astronaut Tim Peake could watch your movie! Into Film: Into Space Competition
October 21st 2015

Astronaut Tim Peake could watch your movie! Into Film: Into Space Competition

Into Film are offering six young filmmakers the chance to have their short films sent into space, to be watched by …

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LEGO!!! The Tomorrow’s Engineers EEP Robotics Challenge has landed
October 21st 2015

LEGO!!! The Tomorrow’s Engineers EEP Robotics Challenge has landed

You’re invited to take part in the Tomorrow’s Engineers Robotics Challenge and see your student teams involved in ‘space missions’. …

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WOW! FREE trip to CERN for Teachers!
October 21st 2015

WOW! FREE trip to CERN for Teachers!

The Science Learning Network is offering a FREE trip to CERN for Science, Maths, Computing and Engineering/DT teachers. At CERN, the …

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AstraZeneca: ‘Proud’ to attend Engineering Your Future 2015
October 19th 2015

AstraZeneca: ‘Proud’ to attend Engineering Your Future 2015

Engineering Your Future Liverpool took place on Friday the 16th of October 2015 and MerseySTEM were overjoyed to welcome 25 schools …

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Enter our FREE Robotics Challenge: Open Heats!
October 19th 2015

Enter our FREE Robotics Challenge: Open Heats!

Did your school miss out on our famous Robotics Challenge? Well here’s your chance to get involved! We have two …

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Engineering Your Future 2015: Liverpool
October 19th 2015

Engineering Your Future 2015: Liverpool

Now in its fifteenth year in London and its ninth year here in the North West, Engineering Your Future has …

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North West TeenTech Events
October 15th 2015

North West TeenTech Events

TeenTech run lively one-day events across the country designed to help young teenagers see the wide range of career possibilities …

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BBC Sponsored Degree Scheme: Apply Now!
October 15th 2015

BBC Sponsored Degree Scheme: Apply Now!

The BBC are looking for the next generation of innovators, inventors and problem solvers! Do you know someone who’s doing A …

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Moths! MerseySTEM Project Manager visits Hope Academy
October 14th 2015

Moths! MerseySTEM Project Manager visits Hope Academy

MerseySTEM Project Manager Zoe Chapman, got more than she bargained for on a recent visit to Hope Academy. She arrived to advise …

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Become a STEM Ambassador: November & December Inductions
October 14th 2015

Become a STEM Ambassador: November & December Inductions

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

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