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        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:17:20 BST</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/forensic-apprentices-make-grade-registered-science-technicians</link>
		<description>LGC Forensics&#039; apprentices achieve professional recognition as Registered Science Technicians</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/Maddox-prize</link>
		<description>The prize is a joint initiative of Nature and Sense about Science and is now open for nominations</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 18:16:40 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/provision-practical-science-schools-seriously-lacking</link>
		<description>Spending on hands-on science activities varies greatly between schools</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 10:07:23 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/e-mentoring-science-careers</link>
		<description>The Social Mobility Foundation is looking for mentors to provide career advise to sixteen and seventeen year olds  </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:28:04 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/technician-council-chair-issues-call-arms-technician-workforce</link>
		<description>Dr Graham Spittle addresses All Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:27:30 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-council-chief-executive-receives-honorary-degree</link>
		<description>Science Council Chief Executive receives Honorary Degree</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:25:27 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-council-members-award-scholarships-mathematics-teachers</link>
		<description>Science Council members to award scholarships for mathematics teachers</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 12:17:37 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/richard-review-apprenticeships-published</link>
		<description>Science Council welcomes linking apprenticeships to registration</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 11:15:17 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/heseltine-review-calls-long-term-science-investment</link>
		<description>Heseltine review calls for long term science investment </description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:06:39 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-key-foundation-international-development</link>
		<description>House of Commons Science &amp; Technology report on science and international development</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:47:52 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/sciencegrrl-calendar-2013-celebrating-female-face-science</link>
		<description>ScienceGrrl Calendar 2013: celebrating the female face of science</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 09:03:34 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/scientists-future</link>
		<description>Future Morph launched their second action on the Orange &#039;Do Some Good&#039; app today</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:38:15 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/london-fashion-week-where-creativity-meets-science-and-technology-0</link>
		<description>Where science meets fashion careers</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 08:14:48 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/Olympics</link>
		<description>The Future Morph careers website takes a trip to the Olympic Park to give young people an insight into the careers behind the games </description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:45:15 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/HE-Stem-subjects</link>
		<description>House of Lords report focuses on education pipeline and degree quality</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:35:35 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/RS-diversity</link>
		<description>The commission, from the Royal Society forms part of a new BIS-funded four year programme</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:05:52 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/hidden-science-news</link>
		<description>With busy day to day lives leisure time is important to relax, unwind or try out a new hobby or sporting craze</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:31:43 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/RMets-new-ceo</link>
		<description>Current CEO, Professor Paul Hardaker has been appointed as the new Chief Executive at the Institute of Physics from September 2012</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 22:31:45 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/June-action-theme</link>
		<description>&#039;Business and Industry&#039; may conjure images of an office based job or working for a big power plant, but it can be so much more than that</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:03:10 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/first-science-technicians-join-register</link>
		<description>Vince Cable and Lord Sainsbury have presented registration certificates to the first technicians to be awarded Registered Science Technician (RSciTech) status.</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/IPEM-CEO</link>
		<description>The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) has announced the appointment of Rosemary Cook CBE to the post of Chief Executive Officer</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:01:59 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/awards-excellence-meteorology</link>
		<description>The call for nominations is now open  for the Royal Meteorological Society&#039;s 2012 awards </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:36:12 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/may-day-celebrations-bring-out-entertainment-culture-theme</link>
		<description>Scientists are involved in so many areas of entertainment.</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 11:17:21 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/women-outstanding-achievement-award-2012-open-nominations</link>
		<description>UKRC and WISE have announced eight categories for this years joint awards</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:06:14 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/levels-not-equipping-students-appropriate-mathematical-skills</link>
		<description>Evidence provides clear role for professional bodies in science A-level design</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:15:31 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/nature-theme-comes-out-spring</link>
		<description>There are so many different aspects of nature, and so many ways that we as a human race are damaging our world, with dramatic consequences. </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:20:41 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/business-university-collaboration-review</link>
		<description>Sir Tim Wilson&#039;s Review of Business-University Collaboration is published 28th February 2012. </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 12:05:12 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/women-science-nurturing-nobels</link>
		<description>Science Suffrage heirlooms to be passed on to inspire the next generation of leading ladies in science</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:55:06 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/beyond-medicine-interview-winner</link>
		<description>Amy Hughes from Rushcliffe School in Nottingham beat over 100 entries to win the Future Morph competition</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:55:53 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/share-talk-learn-chemistry</link>
		<description>New online area for chemistry education resources is launched by the Royal Society of Chemistry</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:16:27 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/work-worth-paying</link>
		<description>The IES recently published a report on the role of internships in the environmental sector. </description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:44:13 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-council-appoints-new-registrar</link>
		<description>Ali Orr has been appointed Registrar for the Science Council effective from 1st January 2012.</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:23:21 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/employers-views-science-education</link>
		<description>If you are an employer please complete this short survey developed by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, the National STEM Centre and Edexcel</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:35:20 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/disaster-december</link>
		<description>Fire service crew managers, disaster management planners and humanitarian architects are just some of the jobs related to this theme that we are asking users to consider</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:04:01 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/nda-rwmd-becomes-first-science-council-approved-employer</link>
		<description>The Science Council&#039;s pilot employer CPD approval scheme has announced its first approved employer</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:46:54 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/chwarae-teg-launch-survey-stem-careers-wales</link>
		<description>The survey is part of an exciting piece of research exploring progression routes in STEM careers in Wales. </description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:59:01 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/imagining-different-tomorrows</link>
		<description>The start of November saw a new theme for the Hidden Science action on the Orange &#039;Do Some Good&#039; app.</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:35:24 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/david-willetts-mp-gives-third-roberts-science-policy-lecture</link>
		<description>David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science has launched the Science Council&#039;s new register for professional technicians</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:04:17 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-council-launches-new-professional-technician-award</link>
		<description>Technicians are a vital part of innovation economy says Science Minister at Third Gareth Roberts Lecture</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-executive-director-royal-statistical-society</link>
		<description>Hetan Shah took up his new role as Executive Director on 3 October 2011</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:49:36 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/we%E2%80%99re-all-talking-about-earth-science-october</link>
		<description>This year, for the first time, the Geological Society is organising the UK&#039;s first Earth Science Week from 10 - 17 October 2011</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:54:52 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-practical-subject</link>
		<description>The Science and Technology Committee publishes Practical Experiments Report</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/20-uk-workforce-depends-science-skills</link>
		<description>New Science Council report reveals shape of UK workforce</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:51:24 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/hidden-science-goes-travelling</link>
		<description>As schools break up for the summer holidays the Hidden Science action will be focused on Travel &amp; Tourism during August</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/ipss-launch-professional-competency-scheme</link>
		<description>The &quot;Working with soil&quot; scheme identifies minimum qualifications, skills and knowledge for practising soil scientists</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:30:34 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/report-gcse-science-examinations</link>
		<description>Through SCORE, the Science Council commissioned a series of studies on the GCSE science examinations. This final report summarise the findings of all three studies</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:54:38 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/hidden-science-goes-sporty</link>
		<description>From Friday 1st July the Hidden Science action on the &#039;Do Some Good&#039; app will be covering all things related to sport. </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:03:13 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/secret-world-microbes</link>
		<description>Society of General Microbiology publish new resources for school science</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:02:38 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/future-morph-careers-quest-winner-announced</link>
		<description>One lucky school boy has a new ipod as a result of completing our careers activity at the Big Bang in March</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:18:49 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/sir-tom-blundell-elected-president-0</link>
		<description>Sir Tom Blundell has been elected to be the new President of the Science Council
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:54:04 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/health-and-safety-executive-chair-appointed-icheme-president</link>
		<description>Judith Hackitt CBE become the Institution of Chemical Engineers&#039; 73rd President</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:34:30 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/kriss-akabusi-answers-your-questions</link>
		<description>The former sprint and hurdling athlete has been helping to answer questions on the theme of water
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:48:32 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/practical-experiments-school-science-0</link>
		<description>The Science Council reponds to the Select Committee inquiry</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 11:05:42 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/hidden-science-map-launched-schools</link>
		<description>With a while before the  holidays and over 700 pins on the map it&#039;s time to tell schools about the latest big thing in careers information
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 17:11:45 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/medical-science-theme-may</link>
		<description>From Sunday 1st May the Hidden Science action on the Orange &#039;Do Some Good&#039; app has the new theme of Medical Science. </description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 11:14:01 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/national-curriculum-review</link>
		<description>The Science Council responds to the call for evidence highlighting multi-disciplinary working and the value of practical learning.</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 17:50:51 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-registers-consultation-opens</link>
		<description>The Science Council invites feedback on draft standards for new registers in science: Registered Science Technician and Registered Scientist</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:41:06 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/could-you-be-hidden-science-map-too</link>
		<description>Thanks to those who have already given a little time to put themselves on the map. At nearly 400 profile pins the map is becoming a source of rich and inspiring careers information</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:54:19 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/good-careers-guidance-has-never-been-so-important-warn-mps</link>
		<description>Education Select Committee warns against making schools solely responsible for careers guidance</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:18:46 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-app-help-raise-awareness-careers-science-and-maths</link>
		<description>The Science Council have teamed up with mobile phone company Orange to develop an action within their new &#039;Do Some Good&#039; mobile volunteering app entitled &#039;Hidden Science.&#039;</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:12:38 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/putting-science-map-national-science-and-engineering-week</link>
		<description>It&#039;s time to stop hiding.</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/informing-level-choice</link>
		<description>The Russell Group of universities has launched a guide for young people outlining advice on A level choices
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:26:29 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-careers-far-broader-parents-perceive</link>
		<description>A survey launched by TV scientist Brian Cox today, reveals that almost a third of parents have no idea about the jobs available in medicine, science and engineering. </description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:48:02 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/two-new-chief-executives-science-council-member-bodies</link>
		<description>The Society of General Microbiology and Institute of Biomedical Science have both announced new appointments</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:07:27 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/college-route-science-careers</link>
		<description>BBC Devon has featured the Future Morph films of young people following science and technology career paths which don&#039;t include university
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:46:21 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/future-morph-now-twitter</link>
		<description>Follow Future Morph at @future_morph to hear all about where studying science and maths can take you</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:47:37 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/BASES</link>
		<description>The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) has become a member of the Science Council</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 07:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/institution-environmental-sciences-burntwood-lecture-2010</link>
		<description>The keynote address at the 2010 Burntwood lecture was given by Jonathan Porritt and was entitled The Growth Fetish and the Death of Environmentalism.
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:17:53 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/professional-registers-regional-launches</link>
		<description>The Science Council&#039;s first regional launches of Registered Science Technician (RSciTech) and Registered Scientist (RSci) have taken place</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-careers-conference</link>
		<description>This one-day conference is intended for those involved in STEM careers policy development,STEM careers awareness and the provision of information about STEM career opportunities
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:30:25 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/gender-issues-science</link>
		<description>Diana Garnham is the first guest blogger for 2011 on the UKRC web site.
She describes her unpredictable non-science career path to the Science Council and the importance of science engaging and involving the whole of society.</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 13:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-council-new-registers-project</link>
		<description>Two research projects have been comissioned to assess the potential for developing two new registers at technician and graduate level following the success of the CSci scheme
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:12:32 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/applying-science-resources-dvd</link>
		<description>All secondary schools have been sent a set of case studies and lesson plans showcasing apprentices and FE students.</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:04:34 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-concordat-engaging-public-research</link>
		<description>The Science Council is supporting the new Concordat which was launched this week by Science Minister, David Willetts.   
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:35:41 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/invitations-tender-new-registers-research</link>
		<description>The Science Council is inviting tenders for two strands of research to be commissioned as part of its New Registers Project.</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:53:33 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/bcs-chartered-institute-it-collects-award</link>
		<description>Research undertaken by Echo Research on behalf of BCS, was recognised with a silver award for best use of communication measurement in the business to business category.</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:28:12 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/mp-web-awards-winners-announced</link>
		<description>BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT presented Charlie Elphicke MP with the Overall Winner&#039;s award. 

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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 16:20:22 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/royal-meteorological-society-awards-2010-call-nominations</link>
		<description>The Society&#039;s awards for excellence in meteorology are held in high regards across the international community
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:26:51 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/computers-it-theme-running-march</link>
		<description>This month&#039;s theme on the Orange Hidden Science app aims to highlight possible IT and Computing jobs to young people and the importance of the science and maths behind them</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:36:49 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-position-statement-climate-change</link>
		<description>The Geological Society has prepared a position statement on climate change, focusing specifically on the geological evidence
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:37:07 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/poll-participation-please</link>
		<description>The poll is aimed at people who have studied or are currently studying chemistry or a chemical sciences related higher education course</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/biofuels-snake-venom-and-bps-oil-spill</link>
		<description>This weeks FT Science podcast hears about biofuel research in the US, anti-snake venom in Brazil and estimating the amount of oil leaked from the broken BP pipe.
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:18:21 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/space-theme-launches-hidden-science</link>
		<description>There are lots of possibilities that we want to show young people in our new theme of SPACE on the Hidden Science action.</description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:21:03 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/enhancing-vocational-education-science-council-responds-wolf-review</link>
		<description>The Science Council has welcomed the Wolf Review as an essential and timely review of vocational education. 
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:27:55 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/getstats-launched</link>
		<description>The Royal Statistical Society has launched a campaign aimed at enabling the public to use and benefit from statistics
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 15:21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-group-bring-together-expertise-overseas-development-projects</link>
		<description>This October sees the launch of the Learned Societies for Development (LSfD) steering group and network under the UK National Commission for UNESCO.
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:31:14 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/theweather-club-launched-weather-lovers-across-britain</link>
		<description>The Royal Meteorological Society has recently launched &quot;theWeather Club&quot; to bring together like minded weather lovers from across Britain.
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 13:15:03 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-theme-new-year</link>
		<description>Fine dining, dream homes, top fashion and a Ferrari on the drive are all items of luxury that you may indulge in if your pay packet allows</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:10:58 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/ras-publication-introduces-big-science-big-society</link>
		<description>The Royal Astronomical Society have published a new booklet detailing the hidden benefits to society of the study of astronomy.
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/financial-times-podcast</link>
		<description>Listen to the latest FT Science podcast presented by Clive Cookson of the Financial Times with regular studio guest Diana Garnham, CEO of the Science Council 
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:39:07 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/future-morph-planet-scicast-award-2010</link>
		<description>On Friday 16th July, The Royal Institution in London played host to the annual SciCast awards ceremony</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:59:29 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/Science%20and%20Innovation%20Policy%202010-2015</link>
		<description> Science Council Priorities for UK Science and Innovation Policy 2010 - 2015</description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:38:05 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/science-careers-expert-group-report-published-0</link>
		<description>Science for Careers Expert Group report published and warns that unless science speaks to young people the UK faces skills shortages Find out more here. </description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:35:32 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/new-principles-scientific-advice-government</link>
		<description>The Government has released new principles on scientific advice to Government in response to concerns from the science community following the dismissal of Professor Nutt.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:45:44 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/gareth-roberts-science-policy-lecture</link>
		<description>Professor Sir David King outlines his priorities for science in the 21st century 
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:28:03 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/sustainable-cities-event-15th-june-2009</link>
		<description>The Natural Capital Initiative and Science Council held an evening event in London on 15 June 2009, to explore the concept of &#039;greening&#039; a city.</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:33:51 GMT</pubDate>
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		<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.org/content/browne-report-student-finance-published</link>
		<description>We respond to Lord Browne&#039;s independent review of higher education and student finance.</description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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