@WEA_STEMM

Workers' Educational Association with funding from Royal Astronomical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, & Wellcome Trust #ExciteWithScience

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Joined September 2015
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Really fantastic launch event for Science for a Successful Scotland STEM resource . Thanks to ShirleyAnne Somerville for her support
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Starwatch: close approach to Earth will bring us a supermoon Check out our courses to explore astronomy & #STEMM enrolonline.wea.org.uk/onlin… #ExciteWithScience #RAS200 theguardian.com/science/2018… – at Liverpool, England
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#175 face Marjory Stephenson was born #onthisday in 1885. She became one of the first female fellows of @royalsociety for her work on bacterial metabolism. rsc.li/2G70xdB
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Some off the cuff science with @sophiet1992, kalettes, lemon juice and bicarb - Who knew kalettes (like red cabbage) contained anthocyanin? #RealTimeChem #CookingChem @RoySocChem @RealTimeChem
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Ofsted - 'Students report improved health and well-being and a richer,more rewarding life as a result of .. the WEA' wea.org.uk/news-events/blogs… Well done all at @WEAadulted, it is a Good !
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NASA
@NASA15 Jan 2018
Today is #MLKDay. Here's a past @Space_Station view of Dr. #MartinLutherKing Jr.'s hometown of Atlanta as seen from orbit by @Astro_Kimbrough in 2017
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The world's greatest #astrophotography competition is back and bigger than ever before. This year we're celebrating 10 years of the Insight #Astronomy #Photographer of the Year competition. Enter now for a chance to win £10,000. bit.ly/astro2018-comp | #astrophoto2018
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How snakes climb trees. Snakes are choosing between getting up the tree more easily and decreasing their risk of falling bit.ly/2CKPgO4
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#RSCPoster, the twitter poster conference organized by the @RoySocChem & one of the best #scicomm ideas evs., is back on March 7-8! #RSCPhys #compchem buff.ly/2DdZSGt
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Stanford University reported the isolation of the polio virus, #onthisday in 1947. Obtained by purification from ground-up brain and spinal cord of rats infected with the virus, its isolation led to the creation of the first introductory polio vaccine. ow.ly/XNdA30hzPxB
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How a spider uses the elasticity of its threads to lift considerable weights bit.ly/2sAEe9g
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Delighted our partner @MSH_Liverpool is hosting #ExciteWithScience courses supported by our funders @RoyalAstroSoc @RoySocChem @wellcometrust @PhysicsNews #RAS200 xitter.cf/MSH_Liverpool/status/9… – at Liverpool, England
Mary Seacole House@MSH_Liverpool10 Jan 2018
Science experiments are back!!! 👩🏾‍🔬💥for 10 weeks with @WEANW John Daley @Kuumba_Imani every Wednesday before Men & Womens Group! Members love learning new things and have lots of fun #SocialGroups #Learning #Inclusion #Education 👏🏾
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Robotics controllers are getting ready to release the @SpaceX #Dragon cargo craft Saturday as life science continues at full pace aboard the station today. go.nasa.gov/2CIplqh
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NASA
@NASA8 Jan 2018
Mind-bending, color-enhanced swirls of Jupiter’s turbulent atmosphere can be seen in this @NASAJuno image of the planet. The spacecraft took this image of colorful, textured clouds in Jupiter’s northern hemisphere on Dec. 16, 2017. Discover more: go.nasa.gov/2m87BOe
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Sharing this video about Caroline Herschel, who died #OTD in 1848. @Objectivity_Vid and @SaturnSheila look at Caroline Herschel's observation notebooks and star atlas youtu.be/yxyWdw8IQog
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Listen to British-born former @NASA astronaut, Michael Foale talk about his career as an astronaut, from surviving a collision in space to repairing the Hubble Telescope on 30 January 👨‍🚀
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Happy Birthday to theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, born #onthisday in 1942 and is best known for his work on black holes and for authoring the popular-science book, A Brief History of Time.
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Happy Birthday to Isaac Newton, born #onthisday (New Style dates) in 1643. During his life, Newton discovered the law of universal gravitation, the three laws of motion, is credited for co-developing calculus, and invented the first working reflecting telescope.
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Happy New Year to everyone who celebrated science and discovery with us in 2017! Here’s to another fabulous year 🎉 #nslive #newscientist #newscientistlive #space #astronaut #cosmos #technology #engineering #humans #earth #idea #nasa #astronomy #discover #vr #VirtualReality
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Check out "LivWiSE "Whats the Future....of Robotics?" Panel discussion" eventbrite.co.uk/e/livwise-w… @EventbriteUK
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