Pat the particle has been very busy exploring the particle physics department here at RAL and some smashing science at CERN. Find out what they have discovered about #ParticlePhysics 👇

We’re excited to announce that Oxford Dynamics has secured £1 million in funding from Dstl to develop AI robots at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory that will tackle chemical and biological incidents and push environmental recovery. Find out more 👉 ukri.org/news/ai-robot-…

Summer has been great for orchids at RAL! Here you can see the Bee Orchid, the Common Spotted Orchid, and the Pyramidal Orchid. Fun Fact: The Bee Orchid mimics a female bee, tricking males into pollinating it! STFC manages our grasslands to foster these beautiful species.

#ifox2024 is back! Here's what we've got on: 9 Oct - 13 Nov: Glow Your Own. Make your own moving lantern for the Oxford Light Festival with our Creative Coding course 🏮 28 Oct: BLAST! Enter the #BlackbirdLeys Awesome Science and Technology zone for family-friendly science fun

Does your child love science? Our 2024 School Science Prize has begun! We're asking all Year 7s and 8s to write an essay about why they have a passion for all things science. 1st place will win an Amazon Fire-7 tablet. Closes: 28/10/2024 Details: orlo.uk/cLWyM

For #AdaLovelaceDay today, we hosted an exciting computing challenge day for year 8s and 9s! They got to explore our very own Scientific Computing Department and received a live mission briefing from the Boulby Underground Lab Mars Yard! #AdaLovelaceDay SciComp_STFC

Proud to be a part of 2024's Most Successful Science Park 🥳

Science Minister Sir Patrick Vallance opened a fantastic new facility at Harwell Campus on Friday 🎉

Yesterday, we partnered with @diamondlightsource to inspire future engineers! The students explored the power of solar energy, the structure of model cars, coding, a science careers fair, and toured the inside of the Diamond Light Synchrotron. 🔬🚗💻 #TomorrowsEngineersWeek

Science is linked to the Humanities in more ways than we may think. Join us as we explore the Humanities behind Science through our #STFCinContext campaign! Keep track of upcoming #STFCinContext projects from STFC's different departments here: linktr.ee/stfcincontext

In WWII, RAL saw Spitfires roar overhead its predecessor RAF Harwell. Now, it’s a hub for science innovation. Keep an eye out for more content that puts our science in its historical context and more! 🔎#STFCInContext ISIS Neutron and Muon Source Central Laser Facility SciComp_STFC STFC Particle Physics