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Science In The Peak
08 Jul 2009
The first Midlands science festival, Science In The Peak, was held over 30th June - 4th July. Set amongst rolling hills and sweeping valleys, the iconic and dominating dome of University of Derby, Buxton was the primary host, with additional events held in the neighbouring 4 star Buxton Palace Hotel.
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City pupils use GPS to map heathland
07 Jul 2009
Pupils from a Nottingham secondary school will use advanced GPS technology to help protect our unique habitats — and the plants and animals that make their home there — from the effects of climate change.
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Famous faces and exhibitions appear at Buxton science festival
06 Jul 2009
A science festival has got underway this week at the University of Derby, Buxton, which has seen some famous faces and celebrated exhibitions from the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
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Crown Hills Community College and The Peele Community College awarded ‘Lab 13’ funding
03 Jul 2009
Students at Crown Hills Community College in Leicester and The Peele Community College in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, are delighted that their colleges have been awarded funding to create ground-breaking science facilities called Lab 13.