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SEEN 4.10 website of the week
I did my PhD in the same department and at the same time as Dr Emily Grossman, although she worked on cells and I worked on beetles. We were also in the same student society, the exceedingly high brow, sophisticated and the epitome of cool, the Manchester University Gilbert & Sullivan Society (MUGSS for short). […]
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SEEN 4.9 website of the week
iSpot – share your species spots and help with identification http://www.ispotnature.org/
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SEEN 4.9 Species of the week
The Chinese giant salamander http://vimeo.com/74519595
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The National Pollinator Strategy was released for consultation on 6th March – read more about it from the British Ecological Society http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2014/03/12/defra-get-buzzy-protecting-pollinators/ We’re trying out some tweeting in BIOL1003. You can see what we’re up to by searching Twitter for #sotonbiol1003. Last week’s tweets include the barnacle song, performed by the world’s least charismatic […]
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SEEN 4.9 Employability
Employability National Student Survey Final year students – you have probably all heard about the National Student Survey and been asked to give your response, please do. Currently, the response rate from Chemistry and Medicine is higher – we cannot let them win! Shoresearch I went to the Hampshire annual recorders forum last weekend […]
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SEEN 4.9 Southampton News
Southampton news Early career biomass network symposium The 3rd annual early career biomass network symposium will be held here 22nd-23rd April 2014. The aim of the symposium is to bring together early career researchers from all fields that encompass biomass and bioenergy. If you are interested in attending, as a spectator or a presenter, or […]
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SEEN 4.8 Species of the week
The 3rd Saturday of every February is world Pangolin day, so it was just a little while ago (15th Feb). Find out more about pangolins here http://pangolins.org/amazing-pangolin-facts/
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SEEN 4.8 Southampton news
University Birdwatch Challenge 2014 (sent in by Rachel Nichols, thank you Rachel!)– all you need to do is record the birds you spot on Highfield campus, then record them on the BirdTrack website http://blx1.bto.org/birdtrack/main/data-home.jsp If you are unsure about bird identification, or to find out more about registering for BirdTrack (so that you can start […]
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Insect preservation techniques workshop – Saturday 17th May 10-12:30 and 13:30-16:00 at Hampshire County Council Arts & Museums Service, Chilcomb House, Chilcomb Lane, Winchester SO23 8RD. In the workshop you will learn how to pin specimens are where to pin them. Christine Taylor from the Museums service says that she will offer you a student […]
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SEEN 4.8 Employability
1-2-1 appointments for Centre for Biological Sciences students – 15 minute appointments are advertised on 5th March (1:30-3:30pm), 12th March (9:30-11:30am) and 20th March (10am-12pm). All sessions are available to book a week prior (so today for 5th March etc.). To book, either go in person to the Career Destinations reception of phone 023 8059 […]
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