Tag: Science
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Forensic science kits sent to pupils across Dundee to use at home
THE UNIVERSITY of Dundee is distributing free chemistry kits to offer secondary school pupils an insight into life as a forensic scientist. The ‘Science At Home’ boxes contain everything pupils need to carry out basic experiments and 200 of them have been delivered to schools across Dundee. The resource boxes were put together by the…
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Aberdeen Science Centre explores maths in new exhibit
ABERDEEN Science Centre is opening new a exhibit exploring the relationship between maths and motion as part of its latest theme. Maths in Motion will see the introduction of new workshops and activities to the centre, running during weekends and school holidays from December 2023 to February 2024. Aberdeen Science Centre received funding from Maths…
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Scots uni to co-host world-famous Christmas science lectures
SCOTS science lovers will be able to experience the magic of the world’s longest-running science lecture series live this year. Filmed in front of an audience at the Ri’s famous Farady Theatre, the livestreams will take place in the university’s Kings College Conference Centre on three dates – December 12, 14 and 16. TechFest, in partnership with the…
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UK Science Minister opens new drug discovery research centre
A UNIVERSITY of Dundee research centre working in drug discovery has been officially opened by the UK’s Science Minister. George Freeman MP visited the University’s Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation (CeTPD) on Thursday, a multi-million-pound facility part of its School of Life Sciences. Minister Freeman met with the academic leaders behind the research, which has been pioneered at Dundee…