September 8, 2010, 5:16 pm
Congratulations to Scottish Students Attending The Big Bang Fair in Manchester
A number of students from schools throughout Scotland have been invited to present their CREST, Nuffield and/or Young Engineer projects/investigations at The Big Bang Fair in Manchester on 12/13th March 2010. There are a number of National, European and International prizes to be won, including the Young Scientist/Engineer of the Year awards. We wish them every success. Below is a list of schools and projects:-
| Area | School | Project |
| Aberdeenshire | Alford Academy | ECO-Hotel |
| Aberdeenshire | Lathallan School | Our Local Galaxy Cluster |
| Angus | Arbroath High School | Social Behaviour in Budgerigars |
| Clackmannanshire | Dollar Academy | Developing in vitro models using fish macrophages to investigate latency in Tuberculosis |
| Clackmannanshire | Dollar Academy | What about the Bees? |
| Clackmannanshire | Dollar Academy | Archimedes Screw and Alternatives |
| Dundee | Harris Academy | Approaches to control raspberry aphids without using pesticides |
| East Dunbartonshire | Lenzie Academy | Memory |
| East Lothian | Knox Academy | Energy and Renewables |
| Edinburgh | Firrhill High School | Self Directed Behaviour in Chimpanzees |
| Edinburgh | James Gillespie's High School | Molecular Typing of Pasteurella multocida Isolates from North American Feedlots |
| Edinburgh | Merchiston Castle School | Solar Measurement System |
| Edinburgh | Merchiston Castle School | T-Shirt Compacter |
| Fife | Lochgelly High School | The effect of Calcium on Monoamine Oxidose A Activity |
| Glasgow | Hutchesons' Grammar School | Are you telling the truth? |
| Glasgow | Hutchesons' Grammar School | The antibacterial properties of manuka honey |
| Glasgow | Hutchesons' Grammar School | Magic Maggots |
| Orkney | Kirkwall Grammar School | Investigations into the Predictability and Accuracy of Orkney Hydrodynamic Research Facility's Wave and Current Tank at Producing Specified Water States |
| Perth & Kinross | Blairgowrie High School | The effect of climate change on the lifecycle of the potato cyst nematode |
| South Lanarkshire | Duncanrig Secondary School | Smart Light |
| Stirling | Balfron High School | Sex Ratio at laying of the Spanish Spotless Starling, sturnus unicolor |
22nd Feb 2010
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