Summer science outdoors – top 5 things to do for families Thursday 21st May 2020 It feels like summer is almost here! The sun is shining and the flowers are coming into bloom in our woodland at Stansfeld Park. As lockdown eases, it’s time to… Read More
Science Oxford’s spring news Thursday 23rd April 2020 With the temporary closure of our Science Oxford Centre and programmes in March, we said farewell to some members of our amazing Science Oxford team before they went on furlough…. Read More
Cats, Easter eggs and Rube Goldberg machines – deliver the Science Oxford Challenge Friday 10th April 2020 We’re all facing new challenges at the moment, and looking for creative ways to bring fun and learning into the home during ‘lockdown’. So why not get your household and… Read More
Update on Science Oxford and COVID-19 Tuesday 31st March 2020 Following Government recommendations to minimise the risk of person-to-person transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have temporarily closed our Science Oxford programme. This means our Science Oxford Centre is shut and… Read More
Science Oxford and COVID-19 Information Monday 16th March 2020 Due to the situation with regard to the global COVID-19 outbreak, we would like to reassure you that we are taking action to mitigate risks for those visiting the Science… Read More
Expert Explainers Tell All at the Science Oxford Centre Wednesday 11th March 2020 This term Science Oxford has been involved in a national programme to increase diversity and inclusion in science. We are one of just 15 organisations who are delivering initiatives as… Read More
Helen & Douglas House children visit the Science Oxford Centre Tuesday 10th March 2020 We were pleased to have children from Helen and Douglas House visit our new Science Oxford Centre at Stansfeld Park, Headington. Helen & Douglas House is an Oxford-based children’s hospice… Read More
Oxford champion will go to FameLab UK final Tuesday 10th March 2020 We celebrated the launch of British Science Week with the Oxford FameLab Regional Final 2020 at our new Science Oxford Centre Theatre at Stansfeld Park. Our eight brave and brilliant… Read More
Explore our world with British Science Week Friday 6th March 2020 British Science Week is officially here. The Science Oxford team is excited to bring hands-on science-inspired fun to over 5000 school children, families and adults across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire over… Read More
Science Oxford’s STEM Insight Week: A first byte into big data Monday 2nd March 2020 In February, the Science Oxford team ran a STEM Insight Week on Computing and Coding for fifteen Year 10 students from schools across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The idea of our… Read More
FameLab back with a Bang – Oxford’s battle of the brains begins Monday 17th February 2020 This February, we put science centre-stage and hosted FameLab UK’s first round of Oxford heats, where sci-curious stars of the future battle it out for a place in the nation’s… Read More
Science Oxford Centre trialling post-visit activities for schools Monday 10th February 2020 The Science Oxford Centre (SOC) team is currently trialling a series of post-visit activities for teachers to try out at school. Teachers have many calls on their time and we… Read More