WFS Science

Innovative science department sharing the latest science news and developments

[BBC Wildlife @WildlifeMag]

Insects don't have blood or haemoglobin like vertebrates do - so how does gas exchange occur, and what is the purpose of haemolymph?

https://t.co/ZpMDfcObsr

[Chemistry World @ChemistryWorld]

For Michael Faraday, the lab was where his heart was, the place he was most at home.
https://t.co/C4LZVr8Iz9

[TED-Ed @TED_ED]

Is there a way to detect diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s before they advance too far?

Check out the science behind how doctors are using radioactive drugs and PET scans to detect and diagnose diseases: https://t.co/WEeXeatOSI

[WFS Science @WFS_Science]

@tes @educationgovuk What school nowadays can afford the tech in the first place?? The newest laptops we have in our department are 11 years old!

[WFS Science @WFS_Science]

@HelenaBleby

[DP World Tour @DPWorldTour]

Waiting for brother Alex to finish.

#OEM2023

[Chemistry News @ChemistryNews]

A chemical cage holds promise for a better hydrogen-powered fuel cell https://t.co/peOcDLVfuV

[William Farr School @William_Farr]

Congratulations to students who achieved our best #GCSEresults in six years. More than quarter of all grades 7 and above; 84% grade 4 or above in Maths and English.
#ResultsDay #GCSEs

More details – https://t.co/JEuyzpzXnK

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

Wishing all the luck on the world for the awesome #WFSyear11 for tomorrow. Hard work will have paid off! Much luck to you all #goodluck

[William Farr School @William_Farr]

The Careers Fair 2023 is now well underway. We have some amazing exhibitors from businesses to universities and it’s fantastic to see students from all years so engaged with what they have on offer.

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

What a term! We wish everyone a restful break. Recharge, be safe and we will see you in 2023 for more Geography!

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

Lots of luck to #WFSyear11 getting their Mock results today. Revision pays off, lessons learned, good results inbound

[WFS Science @WFS_Science]

@HelenaBleby

[Naomi Rowe-Gurney, PhD @NRoweGurney]

Today I officially became the first Black woman and the first Black British person to get a PhD from the School of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Leicester #PhDone

[Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews]

Is your child awaiting their exam results? Did you know there are other paths towards #physics #careers that don’t involve going to university? Some routes will let you earn while you learn. Find out about other pathways your #FuturePhysicist could take: https://t.co/c10Sudo6EV

[EarthSky @earthskyscience]

Did you see it? 👀 Earth’s magnetic field is calm again after yesterday’s minor geomagnetic storm left us with gorgeous auroral displays. In the meantime, newcomer sunspot – labeled 3046 – has been carried farther into view.

📸 NASA SDO

Read more here: https://t.co/gNEIyUWJpK

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

Life as a #geographyteacher is joyous when #marking means looking at work like this! #WFSyear9 tackling 2019's pre release issues evaluation

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

Can we just celebrate the incredible infographic work #WFSyear9 are doing in prep for their Issues Evaluation assessment! #requestaselfie

[WFS Geography Dept @WFS_Geography]

Getting ready to welcome you back - make sure you do a test to keep everyone safe.