Is today really Pi Day?
by Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Vice President Communications for the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and member of the London Mathematical... read the full article
Articles tagged as Science
Science Council on the Moral Maze: Is Science Morally Neutral?
Driven by the suggestion by the Science Council that “scientists need their own version of the Hippocratic Oath”, last night’s... read the full article
Which lab object do you think has had most impact?
Organisers of the Scientific Laboratory Show & Conference, which this year includes the Science Council, have launched a campaign to... read the full article
Altmetric’s High Five – Zika Research in the News (Feb 2016)
The February High Five blog, brought to you by Altmetric and The Science Council, focuses on the top five research... read the full article
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
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
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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