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December 2008
Engaging Patients and the Public in Healthcare Genetics
Join us for an event to launch Gengage and GIG's networks and to participate in a consultation on the Patients' Rights Bill. The day's discussions will be compiled and presented to the Scottish Government Health Department in response to the consultation.
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December 2008
Forth Valley College, Falkirk Campus, Science & Computing Department Open Evening
Forth Valley College, Falkirk Campus, Science & Computing Department are holding an open evening 4pm-8pm on Wednesday 21st January 2009. Target audience is S1 ?S6 , pupils parents & guardians, plus Teachers etc. Students will be running demonstration within the labs, and there will be an opportunity to talk to students and visit IT labs, and other labs.
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December 2008
RCUK Funds for National Science and Engineering Week
The RCUK Science in Society Team announced its award scheme for 2009 to support public engagement activities in National Science and Engineering Week 2009 (6-15 March 2009). Applications are welcome from researchers or PhD students funded by one of the seven research councils as well as those working in the arts, life, earth and social sciences wishing to engage the public with issues relating to science and engineering.
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December 2008
IET Scotland Christmas School Lecture
Engineering affects everyone, everywhere in the world and the IET Scotland Christmas School Lecture is suitable for the 14-18 year old age group and aims at supporting schools and fostering interest in engineering and technology.
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December 2008
An Exciting School Project for the New Academic Year
Ben Fogle and James Cracknell, as Team QinetiQ will be taking part in the first race to the Geographic South Pole since Scott and Amundsen's legendary duel nearly 100 years ago. The race covers over 400 miles across one of the harshest environments in the world and takes place during the short Antarctic summer of December 2008 and January 2009.

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