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Earthwatch Event Highlights Youngsters’ Need to Engage With Nature

Earthwatch Event Highlights Youngsters’ Need to Engage With Nature

Engaging children with the environment at a young age is critical to their own well-being, as well as the well-being of the planet, said two world-class scientists at an Earthwatch public lecture last night. Being the national student news service, Young Academic is obviously very interested in this issue, which could be crucial to [...]

May 17, 2013 Charles Whitworth Education News, News, Science, Student Events, UK News 0

Professor Brian Cox Urges Us to Ask Questions Following Discovery of Kepler 22-b

Professor Brian Cox Urges Us to Ask Questions Following Discovery of Kepler 22-b

Following the discovery of a potentially life bearing new planet, Kepler 22-b, Young Academic can bring you the thoughts of celebrity scientist Professor Brian Cox. [...]

December 6, 2011 Charles Whitworth Columns, Features, Science, Student Portal, Technology 7

Student News : Young designers rise to Dyson Foundation challenge at Bournemouth University

Student News : Young designers rise to Dyson Foundation challenge at Bournemouth University

Young Academic has learnt that representatives from the James Dyson Foundation have given Bournemouth University students a fascinating insight into the development of new and unique products during a one-day innovation workshop. This is great student news for Bournemouth University and a whole host of other institutions as Dyson look to visit many more colleges [...]

February 4, 2011 Charles Whitworth Campus News, Lifestyle, News, Student Events 2

Student News Flash: Met Office and leading UK Universities launch Academic Partnership

Student News Flash: Met Office and leading UK Universities launch Academic Partnership

Young Academic brings you important student news regarding one of the UK's most prestigious organisations. Building on a strong history of scientific collaboration, the Met Office, University of Exeter, University of Leeds and the University of Reading are joining forces to form the Met Office Academic Partnership. This formal collaboration will advance the science and [...]

November 30, 2010 Charles Whitworth Campus News, Columns, Features, Lifestyle, News, UK News 2

Cutting edge Science Symposium at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)

Cutting edge Science Symposium at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)

The sixth science symposium of the Graduate School of the Environment at CAT will take place this weekend, the event is open for public to attend. Erik Rombout will give a keynote speech on ‘lobe cities.’ Dubbed climate proof eco cities by experts, lobe cities are fast gaining popularity as eco sensitive design that [...]

October 4, 2010 Charles Whitworth Columns, Features, News, UK News 1