
British Science Association
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Our vision is a future where science is more relevant, representative, and connected to society.
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The Antarctica in the Community Grants 2025 is now open for applications! Funded by UK Antarctic Heritage Trust and supported by the British Antarctic Territory. Groups can apply for £1,000 to explore Antarctica's role in climate science. Apply now below! britishscienceassociation.org/antarctica-in-…

We’re thrilled that The Engine Room, a CLRP group from a pilot co-created by the BSA, UK Research and Innovation & Connecting Research, spoke to BBC Berkshire on how sound shapes well-being in Dee Park. Listen below: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

We’re hiring a Festival Operations Officer to help deliver the British Science Festival 2025! This role is perfect for those with event logistics & ops experience. A Science background is not required! 📅 Apply by 23:59, Mon 3 March 2025. Read more! britishscienceassociation.org/festival-opera…

Today is #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience!👩🔬 One of British Science Association's incredible colleagues, Maria, shared her thoughts on how important it is to making STEM accessible to all young people - and that's what #CRESTAwards is about. Read more: life.org.uk/who-we-are/lat…




Meet Dr Nic Bonne from University of Portsmouth, a vision impaired astronomer whose passion for all things astronomy stems from trips stargazing as a child. #BSW25 Through the project Tactile Universe, he's making astronomy accessible to all. #SmashingStereotypes youtube.com/watch?v=SUAkXG…



Meet Dr Dr Sophie Meekings (she/her) from The Royal Society and University of York, a deaf speech neuroscientist championing inclusivity. She studies what happens in your brain during a conversation. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25 youtube.com/watch?v=YwGrjx…





Meet Nile Henry, the driving force behind The Blair Project! As CEO and founder, he teaches young people about motorsports with STEM education. From product design to go-karting, he's breaking down barriers in STEM. #SmashingStereotypes #BSW25 Watch here! youtube.com/watch?v=EABmxE…


What does a scientist look like? British Science Association are proving that no matter your background, you could be a scientist too 🔬 From sustainable solutions to innovation in motorsports, meet the people #SmashingStereotypes in the science & engineering sectors💥

The secret's out! 🚀 The 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by CGI Global, will be presented by Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and will be about outer space and all the scientific wonders beyond planet Earth. We can't wait until December! Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lect…


It’s #NeurodiversityAwarenessWeek and neurodivergent individuals remain underrepresented in STEM. Last year, we spoke to André Skepple, CEO of FullSpektrum, about being neurodivergent with #ADHD in STEM. Read below! lnkd.in/e8iC9Vv3



🎉 Exciting news! Dr Rachel Williams (UCL Ear Institute) has joined the British Science Association (British Science Association) Council as a Trustee. Congratulations, Dr Williams! 👏 buff.ly/hz2cfL8