FST BLOG
We welcome blogs on issues across Science, Technology, Research and Innovation, and on the activities of the Foundation. To publish a blog on this site, please email Gavin Costigan (gavin.costigan@foundation.org.uk).
Note: The Foundation for Science and Technology is strictly neutral. Any views expressed in these blogs are those of the authors and not of the Foundation.
Filter: Year 2025
An atom’s eye view inside materials: from cells to circuit boards, and meteorites to magnets
- 7 February, 2025
- Technology
- Dr Rosie de Laune
The UK’s ISIS neutron and muon source has welcomed over 60,000 scientists since it began operations in 1984. The variety of ISIS research is demonstrated in this blog through the perspective of three ISIS scientists who have been fellows of the Foundation Future Leaders (FFL) programme.
Read MoreThe Rise of AI: Opportunities and risks
- 24 January, 2025
- Annabelle, a year 10 student at Invicta Grammar School
AI is revolutionising our world offering incredible opportunities while posing significant risks. This blog investigates the opportunities of an AI driven society and how to mitigate the risks associated.
Read MoreThe Silman Fund - Supporting diversity at our events
- 13 January, 2025
- General
- Gavin Costigan
In the spirit of widening participation to our events, The Foundation is launching 'The Silman Fund'. Our CEO, Gavin Costigan explores how it works and why it is important.
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