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Great piece from Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 backing our call with Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Biology and The ASE to give primary students the essential experiences to bring sciences to life.

What are satellites, and what do we use them for? 🚀 Meet Alex Davies, a systems engineer at RAL Space, as she explains their role and whether we'll see more satellites in the future. Tune into our series for more exciting insights from industry experts as we explore

Looking for some fun activities for the kids this summer holidays? Come along to our London HQ for our interactive exhibition Mimi's Space Adventure! You can also grab a free hard-copy of the book to take home and read. The exhibition is open Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm.

Why do astronauts wear spacesuits, and do they have to wear them the whole time they're in space? 🚀 🌌 First British person in space Helen Sharman explains when spacesuits are required and their benefits. Don't miss our series for more exciting insights from industry experts as

🌞 Ever wondered how hot the Sun really is? 🌡️ Join Prof Lucie Green, space scientist at MullardSpaceScience, as she takes us behind the scenes of her fascinating research on the Sun! Stay tuned for more expert insights and thrilling discoveries as we explore the mysteries of space.

⏰ Get your nominations in for the 2024 IOP Honorary Fellow — closing on Wednesday 18 September! But don’t worry, nominations are now open year-round. The 2025 nominations kick off on Thursday 19 September. Nominate an outstanding physicist today! 🔗 iop.awardsplatform.com

All IOP members are invited to the 2024 hybrid Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 18 September. To register to attend (online or in person) and to vote, please see communications from our electoral services partner, Mi-Voice. Please register for the AGM by 17:00 BST, 11 September.

Read our take on the Irish Leaving Certificate results iop.org/about/news/iop…

Can people with disabilities be astronauts? Discover how space is becoming more inclusive with Irene Di Giulio, lecturer in human anatomy and biomechanics at King's College London, as she shares her work with European Space Agency to make space accessible to all. Join us in exploring space's biggest

What are T Levels and how can they help your business? Learn more from employers and students in the ‘Securing technical talent for your business webinar' 📅 Tuesday 17 September at 12:15–1 pm (UK time) 👉Register here: events.rsc.org/rsc/3043/regis…

Come along to this hybrid event on 7 October to gain insights into the newly published National Space Strategy. Register here: iop.eventsair.com/dnss2024/regis…

Did you hear that this year CERN turns 70? 👀 Since the beginning of the year, the Laboratory has put together a rich public events programme to celebrate CERN’s illustrious past and bright future. Today’s #PhotoOfTheWeek features some of the highlights from all #CERN70 events

Ever wondered how space weather affects us? ☀️ Join Suzie Imber, Professor of Space Physics at the Physics & Astronomy, University of Leicester, as she explains how the sun affects our solar system and the science behind space weather. Explore space’s greatest questions with insights from leading experts!

Congratulations to IOP President elect Professor Michele Dougherty on her appointment to this incredibly important role for the science and technology community. 🎉 👏 IOP President Sir Keith Burnett said: "Michele is a superb appointment - both science and physics can only

As IOP CEO I am really looking forward to working with Michele in her new Science and Technology Facilities Council role. I have been so impressed with the way Michele has ensured these two important roles will work together.

Calling all #CondensedMatter Physicists! You're invited to the Progress In series event at the Institute of Physics headquarters in London this October for a 2-day workshop celebrating 90 years of Reports on Progress In Physics! Learn about #PIP2024 here: iop.eventsair.com/pip2024/

🔬 Calling all physics start-ups and micro businesses! Join our Business Briefing on 30 September to explore how STFC’s cutting-edge facilities can drive your innovation. From neutron scattering to high-performance computing, discover the tools and collaboration opportunities

IOP members: please register by 17:00 BST, 11 September to attend our 2024 hybrid Annual General Meeting (AGM). To register to attend (either online or in person), submit questions and vote in advance, please refer to communications from our electoral services partner, Mi-Voice.