Those irresistible Puppy Dog eyes! Read on to discover the secret behind those captivating puppy dog eyes and how thousands of years of friendship have shaped the way we fall head over heels for our furry friends!
My Unforgettable Adventure at Science Camp! Earlier this summer Armita got selected to take part in the Year 10 Science Camp at the John Innes Centre. Read on to find out how she got on!
My week at the John Innes Centre Science Camp! Read about Saumya's experiences on the JIC Science Camp in the summer of 2022, and find out how you can apply to take part.
The Lifecycle of Stars – and the wonderful world of black holes Read on to find out more about the life cycle of the stars from Bronze participant Isabella, including how some turn into black holes.
In a spin about aviation engineering Find out about the amazing opportunity one of our Bronze Award participants had to explore their dream career in the clouds.
Is there BAME discrimination in the NHS? One of our YSA participants recently took part in a competition exploring BAME discrimination in the NHS.
Prize winning speech exploring whether there is discrimination against BAME individuals in the NHS. One of our YSA participants recently won a competition exploring possible discrimination against BAME individuals in the NHS. Read their winning acceptance speech below. Goo…
YSA Alumni Spotlight – Siena Castellon We spoke to another one of our brilliant YSA alumni, Sienna Castellon, about her YSA experience, what she learnt from it, and what she's up to now! Read on to find out more.
The Marvels of the Microscopic If you've ever wondered what velcro looks like up close, what feathers and a spider's backside have in common, or why Dandelions are the rebels of the plant world read on!
Stargazing, 24 hour lectures and a little dash of inspiration Read on for some notes of hope and inspiration from our patron Mark Thompson, as well as further details about his upcoming 24 hour space lecture.
YSA Alumni Spotlight – Gemma Ridgway We spoke to one of our original pilot participants Gemma Ridgway about her YSA experience, what she learnt from it, and what she's up to now! Read on to find out more.
Exploring the world of dentistry This blog is made up of two articles written by an independent YSA participant who has been exploring the world of dentistry, including a focus on the impact of CV-19.
Exploring the Wild World of our Oceans with Lizzie Daly One of our brilliant patrons, Lizzie Daly, tells us all about why she is so pleased it is #YearoftheSea in her home patch of Wales, and how she will be celebrating!
Women in Science, heroes of yesterday, today and tomorrow Year 12 student Costanza blogs about her visit to a prep school and inspiring young girls into science for International Women's Day
Can a robot replace Ed Sheeran? Danielle George, one of our YSA patrons explores whether a robot really can replace Ed Sheeran...
Just a day in the life of a Youth STEMM Awarder! Christy describes how she and other students from Smithdon High have been inspiring the next generation during the recent British Science Week.
Students talk about their involvement at Norwich Science Festival After recently deciding to take part in the Gold Youth STEMM Award, we volunteered to assist on a stand for the Norwich Science Festival. The stand, which was called ‘Self-made Sha…
Mission Discovery Faith, a student at East Norfolk Sixth Form, gives an insight into her experience at the scientific research programme 'Mission Discovery', held at Kings College in London.
Self Made Shape Exhibit at Norwich Science Festival From the 18th-30th of October, Norwich hosted the Norwich Science Festival; two weeks of exhibitions, guest speakers, activities and lectures based at the Forum and other venues ar…
Life Beyond the Human Eye Kate, East Norfolk Sixth Form student, talks about how attending 'Science Camp' at the John Innes Centre opened her eyes to the complexities of the human eye.