Why a third of young people are losing interest in science—and what we can do about it
A third of young people said that school put them off science.
How student-led research builds skills for life
Student-led research builds skills for life. Our new skills tracker shows the technical and transferable skills that students can gain across each IRIS project.
IRIS’ Response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review
IRIS stands ready to support the education sector in translating these intentions into meaningful classroom practice. We will continue to work alongside teachers, researchers and policymakers to ensure that real research opportunities are not an optional extra, but an integral part of a modern, world-class education.
Let students be the backbone of the government’s AI plans
Our director, Jo Foster, is already seeing students use AI as part of scientific research, and believes they can be at the heart of the government’s latest AI ambitions.