University outreach to primary schools can be transformative, both for young learners and for the academics who lead it. Drawing on my experience of engaging with children through school visits and ...

A citizen science study has found participants’ mental wellbeing is positively affected, in a variety of ways.

As research lab technician, I want to foster my children's love for science through fun activities. We're big fans of age-appropriate science podcasts and silly experiments. It's easy — and fun — to ...

Are you looking for engaging and educational activities to spark your child’s curiosity? A great solution is to set up easy science experiments that use everyday household items and bring science to ...

Explore the effects extreme heat can have on our bodies and ways to keep cool in a heatwave with an interactive activity. Our clothes can play a big part in keeping us cool, from the material they are ...

Inspired by this year’s theme of ‘Innovating for the Future’ we’ve collected some of our favourite online activities here. We'll be adding more activities to these pages in the run up to Science Week, ...

In the coming weeks, thousands of parents and kids will be spending more time at home as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...

Grants for activities and events during British Science Week, learning grants for fundraisers, and a reminder that the Aviva Community Fund can be applied to at any time – all part of this latest ...

April brings us Citizen Science Month and Earth Day—that means it’s the perfect time to get outside, explore nature, and even help real scientists with their research! You don’t need to be an expert, ...