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Can parents help ‘nudge’ students into choosing STEM A-levels?
When young people are asked who has provided them with careers…
Tomorrow’s Engineers Week
This week is Tomorrow’s Engineers Week. Back for its sixth…
Sixth Form Evening Lectures: the 2018 edition
How Physics and Maths Make a Difference in the World
Each…
Each…
Summer Holiday Happenings
One of the great things about working in the university, is that…
Plan B
As part of the ESH Building my Skills programme each year, NUSTEM…
Why not Physics?
Last month, the Institute of Physics released a report called…
Leaky pipeline or drip irrigation system
The leaky pipeline is a recurring metaphor in discussions about…
Sci Pop: running a science pop-up shop
We’ve been running science pop-up shops for a number of…
@NUSTEMxmas: our festive, robotic, IoT glockenspiel
Every now and then, we (Jonathan and Joe) get an idea stuck in…
New opportunities: GET North resources, Whole School Gender Equality, Computing resource grants
If you’re the sort of person who’s involved and engaged with…
Primary Science Coordinators’ Forum #3.1
Part of NUSTEM's offer to primary schools in the north east is…
Family Space Explorers
We're always looking for new ways to engage different audiences,…
Jam on!
Whether digital making is already your jam or if you’ve never…
Tetrahedral Kite, Beamish
As part of Beamish Museum's 'Wind in Your Sails' event, visitors…
International Women in Engineering Day 2017
Today (23rd June) is International Women in Engineering Day.
Across…
Across…
Goodbye Think Physics, hello NUSTEM
We’ve changed our name.
We started as Think Physics in 2014,…
We started as Think Physics in 2014,…
125,000 rpm centrifuge… powered by hand, made from cardboard
This is outstanding!
One of the first steps in a whole host…
One of the first steps in a whole host…
(Raspberry) Pioneers, Bright Ideas: opportunities for secondary students
The lovely people at the Raspberry Pi Foundation – the folks who…
Astronauts, sports scholarships, the web, deforestation, and the power of unexpected connections
Here’s a delightful little story from web developer Sarah Mei, posted…
Connecting with Physics
When I did my A-levels a couple of decades ago, there were only…
It’s 2017, the year the Sun goes out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJgXaqW3md8
Happy New Year! We…
Happy New Year! We…
Work with us! Ogden Science Officer vacancy with the Think Physics team
We’re recruiting!
If you’re of a physics sort of persuasion…
If you’re of a physics sort of persuasion…
See you this week? Timandra Harkness on Big Data and SUN at Life
This week we’ve not one but two outstanding opportunities to get…
New competition for secondaries: Microsoft STEM Student Challenge
I know, I know – the education world is awash with competitions. Stick…
