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NEWS

Sixth-formers learn how to unlock a future in particle physics

March 2023

World leading particle physicists from RAL & The University of Oxford show passionate sixth formers the ropes at leading research lab.

young student chemist
COMMENT

The top 10 career choices for teenagers in the UK

March 2023

Our director, Jo Foster, discusses the recent BBC Bitesize survey which suggests that more young people are wanting to pursue careers in STEM and ways research in schools can benefit students’ future careers.

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COMMENT

Women scientists encourage girls to shine bright in science lessons

February 2023

In our webinar celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, female scientists shared valuable advice for girls interested in science careers.

COMMENT

Why we should all love apprenticeships

February 2023

Jo Foster, director of IRIS, talks about why the apprenticeship should be seen as an equally strong pathway to a STEM career as the academic degree.

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