Ready for Dundee Science Festival 6-19 Feb 2023 dundeesciencefestival.org

They say that if you could put Saturn on water, it would float, since its density is about 0.7 times that of water. Cool, right? Unfortunately, the basin needed for that much water would be 68,000 miles in diameter. (1/3)

Today we had a visit from RosebankPS and Jamie Hepburn MSP , MSP Minister for Higher Education, Further Education, Youth Employment and Training, as part of our festival school visits. They learnt about everything from deer antlers to how to make electricity from a potato!

Funding available from Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival to financially support documentary films produced by promising British LGBTQ+ filmmakers! 📅 Apply before Friday 31 March 👉 tinyurl.com/4f24n6rt #FilmFunding #DocumentaryFunding #FundingOpportunity

Remember correlation does not imply causation! This fun website by Tyler Vigen catalogues thousands of fun, peculiar and downright bizarre correlations in US datasets. tylervigen.com/spurious-corre… #SpuriousCorrelations ~pfw

Had lots of fun DundeeScienceCentre this morning with Quirky Quantuplets showing some fun demonstrations of alternative and sustainable power sources 🥔 ☀️ make sure to pop by our stall if you’re around when the festival is on!

Interested in applying for a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship based in the Centre for Designer Quantum Materials (cdqm.uk) in St Andrews? Round 8 is open now, tinyurl.com/yckp937z. Contact members of the CDQM or [email protected] for further information.

Good morning (and indeed a very happy Valentine’s Day!) from the North Haugh picket, standing strong on day 4 of this batch of strikes. Chilly but bright weather, and lots of honk-style support from passing traffic. Solidarity to all striking today! #ucuRISING #ucustrikes

PINK PORTRAITS REVISITED CELEBRATES THE NEXT GENERATION OF LGBTQ+ FILM & TV TALENT • Portraits by Welsh photographer Dylan Lewis Thomas • New portraits to be displayed at 10 public sites in Cardiff with JackArts irisprize.org/news/pink-port… #LGBTplusHM #BehindTheLens Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival

Last day of Dundee Science Festival DundeeScienceCentre tomorrow! Come and find us for a chat and pick up one of our activity sheets. ~pfw

We shall be there, flying the CDT flag and demonstrating physicsy things! Why not come along and chat to us? We rarely bite. x.com/PhysAstroStAnd…

Three CDT members on the author list! Also, huge congratulations to Edgar on defending his thesis last week! x.com/Kinggroup_ARPE…

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Join our free interactive peer review workshop webinar in conjunction with IOP Publishing IOPmaterials and Peter Charlton taking place on 23 May. Aimed at anyone wanting to get more involved in publishing it's free to attend but booking is essential bit.ly/41Dnkr2

Google I/O Extended is back in Edinburgh on 20th May, 2023 and they are on the look out for speakers! GDG Edinburgh More information about the speaker proposals 👇: sessionize.com/google-io-exte… Reserve a spot at the conference for FREE 👇: meetup.com/gdg-edinburgh/…

It's #WorldIPDay 🌎 and today, along with the global #IP community, we’re shining a spotlight on this year's theme: 'Improving the representation of #WomenInIP'. We're starting our special day with a welcome from Viscount Camrose, Minister for IP. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

ERC-funded teams are hiring! 💼 We've collected a list of tweets about PhD positions and Post-Doc vacancies in ERC funded teams. Browse to find your future job 👇 x.com/ERC_Research/t…

Quirky Quantuplets turns 2 this week whilst the CDT has been going for over 4 years! Things have gotten larger since we started, and certainly cooler 😎.

Congratulations to all students graduating this afternoon from: 👉StAndrews Philosophy 👉St Andrews Social Anthropology 👉St Andrews Film Studies 👉@PhysAstroStAnd 👉Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 👉BSc General and MA General students Congratulations #ClassOf2023 🎓🎉 Watch live👇 ow.ly/X2Qs50JkRqX #ForeverSaints

📢 Save the dates! We’re excited to announce BIOVIA Live — the highly anticipated in-person experience that brings together industry experts. Join us to discover the latest advancements across industries and network with like-minded peers. Stay tuned for more details! #BIOVIALive