So pleased to have been accepted as one of the exhibits for this!! Look out London, a microscopic adventure is coming your way 🔬

What a beautiful day for this year's Norfolk Science Teaching Conference.

Welcoming teachers from across Norfolk to a unique conference that aims to enhance and inspire science teaching.

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How. My. Science.

It's official.

We are heading back to Latitude Festival and are excited to be branching out into the forest of science and culture!!

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Thank you Euan and all the wonderful volunteers who have helped at the #Microbe #Zoo this week!

A massive thank you to the wonderful multi-talented team who helped bring this project to life.
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Wow - our opening night was amazing!

We can't wait to welcome everyone to the #Microbe #Zoo for Norwich Science Festival.

Here's some of the feedback we've recieved tonight.

Here’s a sneak preview of the Microbe Zoo coming to Norwich Science Festival soon 👀

📅14 - 21 February 2026
📍The Gallery, the Forum Norwich

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Sneak peek!!!

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This time next week you'll be able to find us in the forum for Norwich Science Festival 2026!

"The kids really enjoyed the workshops, they loved learning about the science behind the microbes and felt a real sense of achievement in knowing they'd made a piece of art which is going to be exhibited" - GYP teacher.

It's nearly time!

Get ready Great Yarmouth Primary school because your felt microbes are about to go on display for Norwich Science Festival 2026!

#microbezoo

Calling all teachers!!!

This one's for you guys.

Come and get inspired at this FREE event all about science education.

🤫You can even apply for a grant to help with supply cover, so you can attend.

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AgriTech Careers for a Sustainable Future 2026 - Applications now open!! - The SAW Trust Explore career opportunities in the agritech careers programme to advance your profession in agricultural technology.

There's still time to apply!

We've extended the application deadline to January 30th.

Click the link below to apply.

sawtrust.org/articles/agr...

A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.

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AgriTech Careers for a Sustainable Future 2026 - Applications now open!! - The SAW Trust Explore career opportunities in the agritech careers programme to advance your profession in agricultural technology.

Applications closing soon!

sawtrust.org/articles/agr...

A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.

@johninnescentre.bsky.social

Feeling sad that we didn't make another science inspired Adventure Activity Book this year? Us too! So we decided to make all our existing books available to purchase on our website.

All proceeds made from these books go directly back into creating more resources for schools.

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Microbe Zoo | Norwich Science Festival Microscopic adventures await – visit the Microbe Zoo at Norwich Science Festival! Once inside the ‘zoo’, you’ll be transported into a world usually invisible to the naked eye – one inhabited by bacter...

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It's official, our latest project with @norwichmicro.bsky.social, Microbe Zoo, will be launched at Norwich Science Festival 2026!

Thanks to our funders, the John Innes Foundation and the Norwich Freemens Charity for making this project possible.
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That's a wrap!

Another fantastic year @latitudefestival.bsky.social with an amazing team @johninnescentre.bsky.social and @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social

Thanks to all the families that took on our #science Escape Bloom!

Until next time...

We are here!

The team have just arrived on site for another fun filled @LatitudeFest.

Come find us in the Kids Area and take on our science themed Escape Room!
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Congratulations Edward! 🎉

Image shows a scientists and student looking using a pestle and mortar to extract products from a plant specimen

We had a great day with Dr Shannon Woodhouse #exploring natural products at Oulton Broad Primary School.
It was inspiring to see how excited students were when investigating leaves for #diseases & #pests with zoomie microscopes and extracting colours from plants.
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Many thanks to West Earlham Infant school for hosting us for a visit and John Innes Centre's Education Programme Coordinator, Dr Shannon Woodhouse for joining the discussion.

We had a wonderful day yesterday welcoming teachers from Wunan Kindergarten to the @johninnescentre.bsky.social and West Earlham Infant School.
Another great opportunity to share ideas on #inspiring cross disciplinary #science #education

Exploring vertical farming at Fischer Farms

Freshly packaged, locally grown Colman's mustard on the production line at Condimentum

Thats a wrap on another jam packed #Agritech Careers for a #Sustainble #Futrure Conference.

With interactive talks and workshops from representatives from over 8 different organisations, the diverse careers and skills within the Agritech sector were truly showcased.

Thank you to all our partners!

Fizz is really excited announce that you can get a FREE copy of our latest #Science inspired #adventure #activity book, Help my friend is stuck on Mars! At the Institute of #Astronomy's OPEN DAY as part of this year's Cambridge Science Festival!
www.public.ast.cam.ac.uk/ioakicc-open...

And we are off! A warm welcome to all the primary and secondary school teachers who have joined us today for the #Norfolk #Science #Teaching #Conference
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A morning full of hands-on workshops, free resources and exciting talks.

It's exactly a week until the #Norfolk #Science #Teaching #Conference
Aimed at both primary and secondary education teachers, we have lined up interactive workshops and presentations to help inspire.
From building biobatteries, to exploring maths and teaching models.

We hope to see you there!

Amazing science images - thank you for sharing!

Lots of great things going on at the #NorwichScienceFestival

Get down there this half-term!

There is still time to sign up to our Norfolk #Science #Teaching Conference!

March 6th @johninnescentre.bsky.social

And the best bit - we are offering a supply cover bursary to enable teachers to attend!

20 places left - first come first serve

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EVENT - Norfolk Science Teaching Conference

🗓️ 6 March 2025

Join us for our first Norfolk Science Teaching Conference!

This FREE event features talks and workshops, for primary and secondary, and novel ideas for teaching plant and microbial science.

Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...