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SEEN 9.6 Species of the week
Snowdrop https://www.plantlife.org.uk/uk/discover-wild-plants-nature/plant-fungi-species/snowdrop
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The Royal Society of Biology is asking 1st year students about their experiences of A level Biology – “If you are an undergraduate student in your first year of university please complete our survey (https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/post16_bio19?dm_i=I1,61VC2,M95SFG,NQV28,1) on your experience of biology in school. The information you provide will help to inform the work of the Biology Curriculum […]
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SEEN 9.6 Southampton News
Photography exhibition of British butterflies, from 2nd to 27th February at Harbour Lights, open daily 1pm to 10pm. The grand opening is on Saturday 2nd February 7-9pm, with a short introductory talk at 7:15pm.  Writing a better future, writing competition – Denise Baden from Green Stories invite you all to inter their upcoming writing […]
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SEEN 9.6 Employability
The Southampton Hub organise volunteering opportunities for students (UG, PGT and PGR) in local schools and community organisations. They are currently recruiting volunteers: Schools Plus –Â apply to tutor now Spend 1-2 hours a week tutoring local young people in lessons or leading clubs – we have projects covering all subjects and based in primary schools, […]
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SEEN 9.5 website of the week
Who should be on the ÂŁ50 note? The bank of England would like it to be a scientist It can’t be David Attenborough (has to be a dead person) https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/50-pound-note-nominations?sf96227761=1  – The deadline is 14th December
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SEEN 9.5 species of the week
The nightingale https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/the-last-song-of-the-nightingale?fbclid=IwAR0555LWcSyLSZjNAYt5cGRQwyrzOohcM3O89QM_IRc7ymyICwZlwqbKFnk
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Growing the perfect Christmas tree https://www.wired.com/story/the-science-of-growing-a-perfect-christmas-tree/  Christmas animals https://www.thefield.co.uk/country-house/christmas-animals-22866  Antarctica ice loss https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07714-1  Crafting to help with lab/field skills – an interesting idea to enhance dexterity https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07676-4  Ignoring women at the expense of science https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/12/women-science-sexism-research/  Get involved in the Willow Tit survey 2019 https://www.birdguides.com/news/can-you-help-to-monitor-britains-declining-willow-tits/  Why you should stop eating […]
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SEEN 9.5 Southampton news
Upcoming seminar – 12th December – Greta Bocedi, University of Aberdeen – Towards eco-evolutionary dynamics of dispersal and mating systems in a changing world – 1pm in 44/1041 (if you are a 4th year student, do not ask the speaker to sign your attendance form, ask a member of staff from this department).
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SEEN 9.5 Employability
Date for your diary – The big bang careers fair (for UK young scientists and engineers) is on 13th-16th March at the NEC, Birmingham https://www.thebigbangfair.co.uk/careers/real-jobs/biology/
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SEEN 9.4 website of the week
Vote for which animal charity should receive ÂŁ100,000 https://www.animalfriends.co.uk/100kcharitygiveaway/
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