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Remote teaching and learning during a pandemic

14 September 2020

Two professors, a PhD student and two interns overcame the challenges of remote working to produce a series of teaching resources on battery science.

Helping everyone achieve their potential

27 August 2020

Education coordinator Heidi Dobbs is teaming up with The Access Project to train RSC members to become volunteer tutors – helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds to achieve their potential.

Promoting chemistry and supporting young experts

16 July 2020

In January, young people from across the chemical sciences gathered in Spain to exchange ideas, form collaborations, and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the EYCN.

The building blocks of battery technology

15 July 2020

Lizzie Driscoll, along with her team at the University of Birmingham, have come up with a way to explain rechargeable batteries using Jenga.

Robot wars, virtual reality, and Daleks

9 July 2020

STEM ambassador Anisa Akinlami got children excited about science, by running a multi-activity event at her daughter’s school.

ChemBOX Humber

30 April 2020

Researchers from the ChemBAM team at the University of Birmingham teamed up with staff at Phillips 66 to run activities to support schools in Humber supported by a grant from the Royal Society of Chemistry’s ‘Outreach Small Grant’ scheme matched by Phillips 66.

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