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Engaging young people with science: how, why and When? - Reflections from the UK and elsewhere

Professor Jonathan Osborne, Science Council AGM, June 13th 2008.

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Science & Innovation 2008

2nd October 2008

QEII Conference Centre, Westminster

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Policy Updates

 

Scientific opinion on climate change

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Scientific opinion on creationism and intelligent design

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  News & Updates  
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Future Morph Wins International Stevie® Award in

Fifth Annual International Business Awards

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Difficulty report tarnishes A-level gold standard, the science community responds

Click here to read the SCORE press release and here for the SCORE report summary.

Science in Health Group's report on Diagnostics

The Science Council Science in Health Group calls for improved identification, evaluation and regulation of diagnostic testing across the health sector in its recent report.

SCORE Position on the Science Diploma

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Vacancies

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    Interview with the President  
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Interview with

Sir Tom McKillop, President of the Science Council

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    Science Council seeks new RA Chair  
 

 

The Science Council is seeking a new Chair for its Registration Authority following the retirement of its current Chair, Dr Alun Jones. The Registration Authority is responsible for setting and maintaining standards for the Chartered Scientist award, and candidates will have a commitment to supporting the part Chartered Scientist plays in raising the profile of science and the status of scientists. Read more here.