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.

STEM Ambassadors have a strong impact!
June 25th 2014

STEM Ambassadors have a strong impact!

A report carried out by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) examining the impact of STEMNET’s programmes has found that EVERY …

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Robotics Challenge Grand Final 2014
June 25th 2014

Robotics Challenge Grand Final 2014

After six gruelling heats, pulverized processors, ruptured relays, severed struts and mangled motors, it was time for the Robotics Challenge …

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New Chemistry at Work events coming up!
June 17th 2014

New Chemistry at Work events coming up!

Our Chemistry at Work days have been a huge success, so by popular demand we’ve arranged two more dates for …

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Robot Days Grand Final!
June 16th 2014

Robot Days Grand Final!

It’s been a long road… we’ve had to grieve for those we’ve lost through grated gears, wasted wheels and mangled …

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MerseySTEM hold first Big Bang School Day in Merseyside
June 12th 2014

MerseySTEM hold first Big Bang School Day in Merseyside

On the 10th of June 2014, MerseySTEM in conjunction with Amey Plc held the first Big Bang School Day in …

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Fazakerley High School Big Bang!
June 11th 2014

Fazakerley High School Big Bang!

We did it! Yesterday we held the first Big Bang School Day in Merseyside and I think it’s safe to …

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New STEM careers database!
June 09th 2014

New STEM careers database!

Exciting news for everyone looking for a career in STEM! The National STEM Centre has developed a STEM careers database with …

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Free Resources: Power for the World
June 09th 2014

Free Resources: Power for the World

Power for the World is an outreach activity delivered by Engineers without Borders.  You can request a team of engineering …

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An Electrifying FREE course!
June 05th 2014

An Electrifying FREE course!

Educator, engineering whizz and Friend of MerseySTEM Leah Ridgway is currently offering a FREE online course on what electrical and …

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Supporting Calderstones Tower 2 Tower 2014
June 04th 2014

Supporting Calderstones Tower 2 Tower 2014

Last November, Calderstones Community Comprehensive School in South Liverpool sadly lost one of its most popular and revered teachers, Mr …

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Women in STEM: Professor Dame Julia King Lecture
June 03rd 2014

Women in STEM: Professor Dame Julia King Lecture

At MerseySTEM we’re always delighted to promote women in STEM and shout success stories from the rooftops. LivWiSE (Liverpool Women in Science …

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Math and Juggling! Who knew?
June 03rd 2014

Math and Juggling! Who knew?

Juggling has fascinated people for centuries. Seemingly oblivious to gravity, the skilled practitioner will keep several objects in the air …

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MerseySTEM Event Review: ‘Life-changing’
June 03rd 2014

MerseySTEM Event Review: ‘Life-changing’

We love hearing your feedback and we had a fantastic surprise in the mail this morning! We received two letters …

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A STEM-sational silent disco?
May 29th 2014

A STEM-sational silent disco?

At this year’s Big Bang Fair North West, we’ve also the pleasure of Now Press Play. During their now>press>play experience, the …

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Booms, Bangs and Fizzes!
May 29th 2014

Booms, Bangs and Fizzes!

After our latest Big Bang North West reveal we thought you’d like to know more about some of our amazing …

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National Science and Engineering Competition
May 29th 2014

National Science and Engineering Competition

There is still plenty of time to enter your projects for the National Science and Engineering Competition. The regional heat …

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The Big Bang North West Update!
May 28th 2014

The Big Bang North West Update!

Yes! It’s time for another Big Bang North West update! Here at STEM House the whole team is buzzing with excitement as …

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STEM Clubs Jamboree
May 19th 2014

STEM Clubs Jamboree

The STEM clubs Jamboree will be the largest meeting of the STEM clubs in the North West. There will be …

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What do young people think of our events? Read all about it!!!
May 16th 2014

What do young people think of our events? Read all about it!!!

Year Nine Chemistry at Work Day 2014 Tuesday 13th May 2014 Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus Molly Hitchmough    Year 9 …

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Robot Wars – Open Heat!
May 15th 2014

Robot Wars – Open Heat!

The pressure was on yesterday as our open heat entrants battled it out for a place in the Robot Challenge …

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A pyramid as big as a T-Rex?
May 14th 2014

A pyramid as big as a T-Rex?

Yes, this straw-built pyramid prototype may not look like much… but imagine it large scale, built in number and stacked to the rafters …

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Chemistry at Work went off with a BANG!
May 14th 2014

Chemistry at Work went off with a BANG!

Not literally! Our Chemistry at Work days have been a rip-roaring success and I think we enjoyed them as much …

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