UK SciCom

A selection of links that are all related to science communication in the UK.

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1	British Science Association A registered charity that exists to advance the public understanding, accessibility and accountability of the sciences and engineering in the UK.	258
2	UK’s Association for Science and Discovery Centres Represents over 70 science and discovery centres, museums and affiliated science learning organisations throughout the UK. Previously known as Escite-UK.	451
3	Sense About Science An independent charitable trust that respond to the misrepresentation of science and scientific evidence.	256
4	STEM Directories The STEM Directories comprise a collection of schemes and activities provided by organisations from across the UK that aim to enhance and enrich the curriculum.	249
5	Science Media Centre An independent venture working to promote the voices, stories and views of the UK scientific community to the news media when science is in the headlines.	240
6	Wellcome Trust Dedicated to achieving extraordinary improvements in human and animal health. They support the brightest minds in biomedical research and the medical humanities.	219
7	The Royal Institution (RI) At the Royal Institution of Great Britain you can explore two centuries of great scientific breakthroughs, and discover the newest big ideas about our universe and everything in it	203
8	The Royal Society The UK's national academy of science, dedicated to recognising excellence in science, furthering the role of science, engineering and technology and promoting public understanding of science.	199
9	Research Councils UK The strategic partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils, covering the full spectrum of academic disciplines from the medical and biological sciences to astronomy, physics, chemistry and engineering, social sciences, economics, environmental sciences and the arts and humanities.	216
10	BBSRC Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. The UK's leading funding agency for academic research and training in the non-clinical life sciences.	204
11	EPSRC The Engineering and Physical Sciences Reserach Council, the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences	195
12	MRC Medical Research Council is a publicly-funded organisation dedicated to improving human health.	204
13	NERC The Natural Environment Research Council funds world-class science in universities as well as their own research centres to increase knowledge and understanding of the natural world.	200
14	STFC The Science and Technology Facilities Council makes strategic investments to support world leading science and technology for the UK. These investments include large scientific facilities used across the research base.	204