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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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The Big Bang North West 2015 – Pre-event Press Release
July 07th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015 – Pre-event Press Release

BIG BANG NORTH WEST 2015: ‘6000 children to visit The Big Bang North West – Aintree will erupt with innovation!’ …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Royal Society of Chemistry Confirmed!
July 07th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Royal Society of Chemistry Confirmed!

Fantastic news! The Royal Society of Chemistry will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2015! Here’s what they’re bringing… …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Science and Technology Facilities Council Confirmed!
July 07th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Science and Technology Facilities Council Confirmed!

We are overjoyed to announce that the Science and Technology Facilities Council will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Institution of Mechanical Engineers Confirmed!
July 06th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Institution of Mechanical Engineers Confirmed!

We are overjoyed to announce that the Institution of Mechanical Engineers will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West …

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1 DAY TO GO! The Big Bang North West 2015 Activities: Who will you visit first?!
July 06th 2015

1 DAY TO GO! The Big Bang North West 2015 Activities: Who will you visit first?!

HERE’S ONLY 1 DAY TO GO BEFORE THE BIG BANG NORTH WEST 2015! In 24 hours all of our attendees will have …

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FREE Computing at School Resources!
July 05th 2015

FREE Computing at School Resources!

The Computing at School newsletter is published three times a year. It is full of practical ideas for teachers of …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Fab Lab Confirmed!
July 04th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Fab Lab Confirmed!

Fantastic news! Fab Lab Ellesmere Port will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2015 – 3D printing anyone? …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Jaguar Land Rover Confirmed!
July 04th 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Jaguar Land Rover Confirmed!

We are overjoyed to announce that Jaguar Land Rover (Halewood Operations) will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Big Heritage Confirmed!
July 03rd 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Big Heritage Confirmed!

We are overjoyed to announce that Big Heritage will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2015! Fancy performing …

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Educate Awards 2015: MerseySTEM sponsor Science Project of the Year Award!
July 03rd 2015

Educate Awards 2015: MerseySTEM sponsor Science Project of the Year Award!

MerseySTEM are proud to announce that we will be sponsoring the Science Project of the Year Award at the 2015 Educate …

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The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor ScottishPower Confirmed!
July 03rd 2015

The Big Bang North West 2015: Silver Sponsor ScottishPower Confirmed!

We are overjoyed to announce that ScottishPower will be exhibiting at The Big Bang North West 2015 and will be …

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Engage Science in Society Resources: FREE!
July 03rd 2015

Engage Science in Society Resources: FREE!

The ENGAGE project is part of the EU Science in society agenda to promote more Responsible Research and Innovation’ (RRI). …

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Inside Engineering: Victoria Madden – Teaching Industrial Partners’ Scheme with Carillion
July 02nd 2015

Inside Engineering: Victoria Madden – Teaching Industrial Partners’ Scheme with Carillion

Victoria Madden, a teacher at Beamont Collegiate Academy was selected to take part in the Teaching Industrial Partners’ Scheme (TIPS) …

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Amazon Launch UK STEM Toy Store!
July 02nd 2015

Amazon Launch UK STEM Toy Store!

We are loving this! Amazon has launched one of the UK’s first STEM Toys Stores which focuses on offering toys …

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