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Scottish Engineering Special Leaders Awards – Part 8
In their latest vlog installment, the Strathclyde University team share some of the challenges they've encountered along the way towards making the Shopping Trolley for the Elderly.
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Promoting STEM Equality at City of Glasgow College
Taking positive action to promote gender equality in STEM, Douglas Morrison from City of Glasgow College writes about the successful approach taken with support of their partners to increase female participation in the college's engineering programme.
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Scottish Engineering Special Leaders Awards – Part 7
The Strathclyde University team continue their mission to make the winning innovation from last year - the Shopping Trolley for the Elderly.
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Kilmarnock born CERN scientist recalls her ‘inspiring teacher’
Can you remember the name of the teacher who had the biggest impact on the career path you chose? For one Kilmarnock born CERN scientist, Dr Victoria Martin, it was her forward-thinking physics teacher, Mr Samson.
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Scottish Engineering Special Leaders Awards – Part 6
Find out the latest from the Strathclyde University team about the Shopping Trolley for the Elderly, in ‘Making It – Part 2’ as they show us classical engineering processes; sketching, teamwork, prototype and model making, investigating and problem solvin
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Scottish Engineering Special Leaders Awards – Part 5
The Strathclyde University Prototype team are starting to get busy… in the fifth vlog they tell us about making prototypes and show us techniques, tools and devices they will be using to build the 2015 winning design.
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The Genetics of Gregor Mendel: A Game of Seeds!
It wasn't that long ago that the notion of inheritance of characteristics through genes was somewhat fanciful. As Kirsty Martin explains, one green-fingered scientist's work in particular cultivated the bloom in genetics we see around us today.
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Stem Cells and Social Media – The Future for the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Cell Engineering
Writing for Glasgow City of Science, Paula Sweeten, PhD Student & Social Media Strategist tells us why and how The Centre for Cell Engineering decided to embrace social media platforms to take the impact of their work in the lab to the outside world.
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