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It’s elemental, my dear student

Thursday 12th December 2019

Science Oxford’s Rowena Fletcher-Wood went along to a celebration of all things chemistry at Wychwood School in Oxford last month, as students gathered for a competition to mark the International…

From acorn to oak – celebrate National Tree Week

Wednesday 27th November 2019

Surrounding the Science Oxford Centre at Stansfeld Park, we have 15 acres of beautiful woodland, making it the largest within the ring road. National Tree Week (23rdNovember – 1stDecember) signals…

Search for new science stars comes to Oxford

Wednesday 27th November 2019

It’s time to nourish those neurones as the UK’s longest running competition for the science stars of the future comes to Oxford this winter. Science Oxford is delighted to announce…

Robot battle competition comes to Oxford

Wednesday 27th November 2019

This Saturday (30thNovember), we will be welcoming robot fans from across the country to the Science Oxford Centre for the Antweight World Series 60 (AWS 60) competition. AWS is a…

ISEN-sational news for Science Oxford

Friday 22nd November 2019

Sophie Batin, our education outreach manager, has become a member of the British Science Association’s new Inclusive Science Engagement Network (ISEN). This national network aims to support members to make…

Engineering a perfect STEM Experience Week

Friday 15th November 2019

At the beginning of the October half term week, all that could be heard was the dull thrum of the minibus’ diesel engine as fifteen Year 10 and 11 girls…

E-van trial creates a BUZZ

Wednesday 6th November 2019

Electric vehicle mavericks buzzEV are loaning one of their fleet of electric vans to our outreach team to assist in the delivery of our STEM outreach programme to primary schools…

The Future of Artificial Intelligence? with IF Oxford

Wednesday 23rd October 2019

Recently put on the map with the canonisation of Cardinal Newman, University Church again became the focus of attention last night with a discussion between Rt Revd Steven Croft, the…

Oxfordshire Young Scientists of the Year 2019

Wednesday 23rd October 2019

To be a Young Scientist of the Year, you need attributes such as enthusiasm, creativity and a willingness to take on-board new ideas, all whilst being determined and focussed. Last…

FOREST SCHOOL REOPENS AT STANSFELD PARK

Friday 18th October 2019

Thanks to the generosity of three Oxford councillors, Science Oxford has been able to reopen a Forest School space in the woodland at its new Stansfeld Park home in Headington….

Countdown to Oxford’s science and ideas festival

Monday 14th October 2019

With only two weeks to go, we’re getting super-excited about the IF Oxford science and ideas festival, which we are delighted to support once again as associate partners. Amid a flurry of…

Planetarium Tour for Primary Schools is back for 2020!

Friday 11th October 2019

With 2020 due to be a stellar year for space exploration (SpaceX, Mars 2020 Rover, OSIRIS-Rex) we’re about to relaunch our very own space-themed show tour for primary schools. In association…

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