📢 Scientists are asking for help with two research projects on the growing risk of mosquito & tick-borne diseases
@MosquitoScot has a new citizen science portal to track mosquito sightings in🏴��
OPTICK seeks farmers & vets' views on risks of tick-borne infections🐄 🐑
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Save the date! Oxford Open Doors 2024, the weekend where we open places not usually open to the public (and for #free!) is happening on 14 and 15 September.
Interested in volunteering? Find out more: https://t.co/kL1vkjpyPt
#oxfordopendoors#OOD2024#volunteer#heritage
Years 8, 9 and 10 students, have you heard about our brand new - and free to attend - STEM Insight Days? On your choice of either 28th or 31st May, you'll have the opportunity to explore a future career in STEM. Find out more: https://t.co/yRiKir3rY1 #STEMcareers#exploreSTEM
🎉Congratulations to our biology colleagues who were shortlisted and highly commended at the Vice Chancellor awards last week for projects spanning across professional services, teaching, research engagement and environmental sustainability.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/jfcvZMqTek
Wild about Benson are celebrating nature this weekend at their nature extravaganza - find out what's going on locally to look after the precious wild places in the area of South Oxfordshire, including our site Ewelme Watercress Beds. For more info go to https://t.co/hXeFAyYlut
It's @ScienceWeekUK! 🧪🖥️🔧🔢🧑🔬
#BSW24 is an opportunity to get out and about, get inspired and celebrate science, engineering, technology and maths. Check it out! ⤵️
https://t.co/WZxiiyim3Q
SAVE THE DATE - Saturday 16th March #ATOM2024
Join us for some hands-on science activities and learn everything about science and technology taking part at the ATOM Festival 2024!
Check the full programme here: https://t.co/g5ejt2PeGw
@ATOMSciFest#Abingon#Science#Technology
This year's @NC3Rs International #3RsPrize is now open to applications from anyone in the world who has published exceptional 3Rs research in the past three years. Visit https://t.co/11RKW7FSZE to learn more and apply by 1 May.
At some study sites it can take a few winters to optimise our ringing surveys and capture a representative proportion of the farmland birds using the area. Yesterday, we were at one site where after two years experimenting we were able to catch 25 of the 100 Yellowhammers present