28 September 2016
Yorkshire mines to help shed light on life on Mars
In preparation for searching for life on Mars, a PhD student is testing a powerful spectrometer that will be used on the ExoMars mission by exploring similar environments on Earth - and where ...
21 September 2020
Jupiter could have 600 moons, a new study says
...moons could one day be bumped up to 124 after a different team of scientists, this time led by graduate student Edward Ashton at the University of British Columbia, identified 45 candidate moons after trawling through 60 archival images taken in ...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... teaching practices of Project Based Learning (PBL) and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) techniques, teachers are training students to not only think, process and succeed in academic terms, but in the leadership and collaborative techniques which...
May 2017
Could Brexit blow a hole in UK’s space ambitions?
...the exact impact of this could be. In any case, would the students from the EU be able to afford the higher fees or would... been suggested that reduction in the number of EU students studying at UK universities might further reduce the available number...
July 2020
Trailblazing STEM education
...adolescent to a young adult. Research indicates that by the time students reach the fourth grade, a third of boys and a higher... when key ‘levers’ of educational influence are activated, student progress in all four areas can be significantly enhanced....
May 2021
Dream big and reach the stars
... in and of itself. For example, at the more extreme end of the spectrum, The Mars Generation provides scholarships to students living at or below the poverty line to attend Space Camp (an educational camp in Huntsville, Alabama, on the grounds of the...
