William Perkin Meteor Camera
Our Meteor Camera, based on the roof at William Perkin, is capturing meteors across our night skies (see some of our images), which is great!
Our camera is part of UKMON (UK Meteor Observation Network). The data is all stored in Canada, and if anyone wants to use our Data for…
Not that sort of table!
On Tuesday 9 December, the Elite Scientists had a little competition to design a class table for all their data on Excel, in anticipation of collecting their blood pressure data for subsequent weeks. The winning table will be used to contain all the data.
They are seeing the effect of emotive…
I'm so emotional, is my blood pressure being affected?!
Tuesday 11 November 2025, saw Krisztina Losonci from Nine Lyrae, come in and give an introduction into the blood pressure project.
The Elite Scientists were very eager to find out more about this project. The session involved Krisztina giving a brilliant talk about the project, asking…
Founders Day
Founders Day. "Is that Nobody's? No! It's Nanobodies!"
On Founders Day Professor Ray Owens from the Rosalind Franklin institute, came to give a talk on Nanobodies, how they are made, how their structure is verified and their uses. A few years ago Professor Owens featured on the Royal…
IRIS
The Institute for Research in Schools (IRIS) is a national charity that supports students to complete their own STEM research projects. This year, we are working with IRIS to undertake our own research and contribute knowledge to the wider scientific community.
IRIS works with researchers to…
