4 actions this International Women’s Day to challenge the scientist stereotype
It’s hard to shift the image of scientists as male, white haired and over the age of 50. Hard to... read the full article
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If trust in science falls, society suffers
Ipsos MORI released new polling last month, showing that scientists are among the most trusted professionals in Britain, only behind... read the full article
Prospect launch poster competition for science technicians to showcase skills
Prospect, the union which represents scientists and engineers, has launched a poster competition to encourage more technicians, and those in technical... read the full article
Altmetric’s High Five – Writing and Re-writing History (Jan 2016)
Following on from last month’s High Five blog, the Science Council and Altmetric bring you January’s top five most popular... read the full article
What type of scientist are you?
Take our quiz to find out which of the 10 types of scientist you are. The right of the... read the full article
The Science behind The Martian
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS By Abbie Hutty, Spacecraft Structures Engineer for the European Space Agency’s ExoMars Rover Vehicle, @a_hutty Working on the ExoMars Rover project,... read the full article
#Eclipse2015 as experienced by Science Council members
Friday 20 March saw the UK’s first big partial solar eclipse in 16 years and Science Council member organisations were... read the full article