The first informal education centre to be located in working biomedical research labs!

Blizard Insitute, Whitechapel
🍌 If I share 50% of my DNA with a banana, does that make me half banana? ❓ Find out in our Science Story πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ”¬ From student Explainer Roberta buff.ly/NoLn9Tx
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We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a Royal Society Science Community Grant. This will allow us to support hands-on investigative STEM projects in local schools over 3 years. A big thank you to the Royal Society and the generous funding from The @JuliaRTrust
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🦷 Thinking about applying for dental school? πŸͺ₯ FInd out more about the process πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸŽ“ From dental student Zainab buff.ly/Au5TnIp
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Tickets are still available for our Big Question Lecture Join Professor Dunja Aksentijevic as she explores why cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world. πŸ«€ ⌚️ 29th September, 6pm Get tickets below! buff.ly/8oABgvp
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πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Wondering what a medicine interview is like? ⭐️ Find out from our student Explainer Roberta ➑️ buff.ly/8WeCBtd
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β˜€οΈ Welcome back from the summer holidays! πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Are you a teacher looking for an interactive #schooltrip exploring the world of cells? 🦠 Take a look at the shows & experiences we have on offer here: buff.ly/srUhXWs
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One month until our next #BigQuestion! Join Professor Dunja Aksentijevic as she explores why cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world. πŸ«€ ⌚️ 29th September, 6pm Get tickets below! buff.ly/8oABgvp
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🫘 Ever wondered how dialysis works? ❓ FInd out in out newest Science Quesiton πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ”¬ From student Explainer Anoushka buff.ly/5Dnwo33
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πŸ•How do UPFs affect our health? ⭐️ The recording of our previous #BigQuestion lecture from @DoctorChrisVT is now available to watch on our website. πŸ‘‰οΈ Watch here: buff.ly/Ew7jzGn
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❓ Want to know if there's a link between your gut and your mental health? πŸ˜¨πŸ¦‹ Or why certain situations make you feel nauseous or give you butterflies? πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Find out the answer to this science question from student Explainer Roberta buff.ly/yqY6tyW
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Centre of the Cell retweeted
Air pollution stunts children’s lung growth. New Queen Mary research found that improvements in air quality after the introduction of London’s ULEZ are associated with accelerated lung growth in children. Read more: shorturl.at/Jx86o
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πŸŽ‰ @QMUL research into the effect of ULEZ on children's lung growth has just been published The Centre of the Cell team really enjoyed developing hands-on activities that supported delivery of the project in primary schools πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ πŸ”¬ πŸ‘‰οΈ Read more here: buff.ly/n8FlnYH
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1 week to go! πŸ‘ΆπŸ’š Meet Melissaβ€”a friendly little monster searching for her mummy! Along the way she'll discover the wonderful world of cells, DNA and families in this fun, interactive adventure for younger children. πŸ•™ 25th August, 10am buff.ly/w0BjZKV
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🚨 A few tickets remaining for our CELLebration shows next week! πŸŽ‰πŸ§¬Every living thing is made of cells! Join us to explore the amazing history of cell discovery & see how scientists study cells todayπŸ”¬πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ”¬ πŸ• 17th & 21st August 1pm buff.ly/2D82tIe
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🎊Congratulations to everyone receiving their A-Level results today! What are your plans now that you have finished school? πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³πŸ‘©β€πŸ”§πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«βœˆοΈ
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🀞⭐️Good luck to everyone receiving their A-Level results tomorrow! If you are wondering about the transition from A-Levels to Medical School, read about Safiya's experience on our blog: buff.ly/d8RpX6a
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🫘 Ever wondered how your Kidneys work? ❓ Find out in our new Science Question πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ”¬ From student Explainer Anoushka buff.ly/zEEzsmK
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