The 2026 STEM Discovery Campaign sees Scientix® joining forces with NBS Academy to celebrate STEM education and inspire discovery and exploration of all things STEM! The campaign is now in full swing – but there’s still plenty of time to get involved.
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At the University of California San Francisco in the US, Dr Kathy Giacomini is investigating orphan membrane transporters to reveal their roles in human evolution, normal physiology and the genetic reasons why people react differently to the same medicines.
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This is good to see - we've now had over 56,000 resource downloads from TES alone!
#Edusky
Microbiology is an exciting and rewarding field to work in. Dr Hannah Halm and Dr Sören Woelke from the Friedrich Loeffler Institute in Germany are encouraging young people to consider a career in microbiology.
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Excellent work from excellent team. And let's be sure to not bury the headlines here: coral reefs are GONE. Beyond 1.5°C we should expect >90% dead. North Atlantic currents very vulnerable at this temp. These are potentially v fast tipping points that could cause havoc with weather, farming. 1/5
#scicomm #Edusky
It was great to work with the Tse’k’wa Heritage Society and SFU in Canada on these resources, community members creating the artwork and the voiceover for an animation.
#scicomm can be such a rewarding and learning experience.
#indigisky
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The role of education in shaping global research outcomes is not to be overstated. Every research breakthrough deserves to be shared widely, not just in journals, but in classrooms across the globe.
#OpenEducation #AcademicImpact #ResearchDissemination #PublicEngagement
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Inspired by @t0nyyates.bsky.social, I'm organising Bluesky drinks in Bristol on Wednesday 18th March at 7 pm at a pub between the city centre and Temple Meads. DM me for the details.
Nus Ghani MP - the Deputy Speaker - moved to the UK as a small child. She has been elected by the voters in Wealden in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2024
More outright racism from the regular GB News & Talk TV contributor Lucy White - who previously called (on GB News) for all Muslims to leave Britain
In our latest collection of free education resources, we explore dietetics with Dr Tamara Cohen and Alysha Deslippe from the University of British Columbia. They have developed an app that helps teenage athletes make better decisions about what to eat.
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#scicomm
#womeninSTEM
The 2026 STEM Discovery Campaign is live! 🚀 From 1 Feb–30 Apr, pin your STEM activities and celebrate your achievements with Scientix and NBS Academy 🌿
20+ #ScientixAwards await!
Ready, Set & Pin! 📍✨ tinyurl.com/SDC-2
A great new, open education resource for #scicomm and #edusky
🔬UK researchers: Access cutting-edge bioimaging tech + expert support with our User Access Fund!
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Choose from 6 top UK facilities, contact them, then apply!
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⏰ Next deadline: 31 March
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My MP, or was.
In the early days, I had high hopes for McCarthy, an A50 rebel, but the dangling carrot of a gov job and she has been revealed as yet another careerist and opportunist. This is an appalling statement by her, completely wrong in many ways.
Predict that constituency goes Green.
#Mozambique is facing its worst #floods in decades. Nearly 700,000 people have been affected, over 100 are dead and many remain missing. Homes and critical infrastructure have been destroyed.
The video shows #Copernicus #Sentinel2 before and after the #flood. #climateemergency
At McMaster University in Canada, Dr Marilyn Lightstone is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering researching how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions caused by the existing buildings and homes in Canada.
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Stella Carlson is a face painter & children's entertainer.
She's also an American hero.
If you can, watch the entire CNN segment.
It made me cry to see such a courageous & eloquent patriot.
Do your part:
Call Congress & tell them to ABOLISH ICE! 19% of even Republicans agree.
202-224-3121
Interesting new analysis by the UK Energy Research Centre, which suggests that most of the increase in electricity bills since 2021 is still because of gas.
Nice wrote up by @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
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#scicomm
A person in full PPE pouring water from a test tube into a beaker in front of a lake
We recently launched our 'Biologist of Tomorrow' project to help address current and emerging skills challenges affecting the wider bioscience community.
To support the project, the RSB is looking to commission a research consultancy to submit proposals to deliver a public online resource. (1/2)
Moderna have announced that they won't run new phase three trials now with massive impacts for new vaccine development- why- its because of RFK Jr and his anti-vaccine campaigns and cancelling mRNA vaccine research which affect the sales the company can then make 🧪🧵 #PublicHealth
In our latest collection of free education resources we explore neurobiology with Dr Matthew Johnson, Dr @bethstevenslab.bsky.social and Dr Cherish Taylor at @broadinstitute.org. Learn how problems during brain development could lead to schizophrenia. futurumcareers.com/could-the-br...
I realised over Christmas that I’d never gotten my second MMR jab on account of childhood moves and policy changes. I emailed my GP and I just got it this morning, free on the NHS. It’s never too late and you can’t overdo it. Please get vaccinated.
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Very exciting to share that @climatecentral.org is hiring a Climate Data Scientist to join a new climate services effort focused on advancing predictions of risks and hazards on seasonal-to-decadal timescales. The application closes on February 9, 2026 at 5pm ET, & the description can be found here:
Please please vaccinate your child against measles.
This is from our @independentsage.bsky.social report from last year, led by @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social & @helensalisbury.bsky.social
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Our latest paper in @science.org warns about malicious AI swarms, agents capable of adaptive influence campaigns at scale. We already observed some in the wild (picture). AI is a real threat to democracy.
#SciencePolicyForum #ScienceResearch 🧪
Paper: doi.org/10.1126/scie...
Bring classroom learning into the real world and bring real-world careers into the classroom! Sign up for @eukeducation.org.uk’s Big Bang at School Blueprint by 13th February: futurumcareers.com/bring-classr...
