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Excellence in school science teaching recognised The seven winners of the inaugural ENTHUSE Celebration Awards were announced at a prestigious dinner at the Wellcome Trust in London.

The seven winners of the inaugural ENTHUSE Celebration Awards were announced at a prestigious dinner at the Wellcome Trust in London.

New issue of 'Perspectives on Education' series on 'Effects from accountabilities' New report debates how accountability systems affect science education. Perspectives from a headteacher, an international expert, an inspector and school governors.

New report debates how accountability systems affect science education. Perspectives from a headteacher, an international expert, an inspector and school governors.

Big Picture Debates the Brain app launched Is technology harming our brains? This is just onearea of debate presented in a new free app, which explores social and ethical questions about the human brain.

Is technology harming our brains? This is just onearea of debate presented in a new free app, which explores social and ethical questions about the human brain.

The evidence for what works in education Hilary Leevers, Head of Education and Learning, discusses some exciting developments bringing evidence-based policy to education.

Hilary Leevers, Head of Education and Learning, discusses some exciting developments bringing evidence-based policy to education.

A new code for school governance The Wellcome Trust launches 'A Recommend Code of Governance for Schools'.

The Wellcome Trust launches 'A Recommend Code of Governance for Schools'.

Wonder Street Fair Free drop-in activities and performances to light up the mind at the Barbican, London.

Free drop-in activities and performances to light up the mind at the Barbican, London.

Are you In the Zone? In spring 2012, the Wellcome Trust sent every primary and secondary school in the UK a free In the Zone kit packed with engaging activities exploring the science of the human body in motion.

In spring 2012, the Wellcome Trust sent every primary and secondary school in the UK a free In the Zone kit packed with engaging activities exploring the science of the human body in motion.

Death: A self-portrait Wellcome Collection's new exhibition takes an intriguing look at the iconography of death and our complex relationship with it.

Wellcome Collection's new exhibition takes an intriguing look at the iconography of death and our complex relationship with it.

Back with a bang

Registration is now open for the next Big Bang Fair. Running 14-17 March 2013 at London's ExCeL Centre, it gives young people of all ages an insight into the opportunities that science, technology, engineering and maths can create.

Hands-on DNA workshops Why is it that some people can't stand the most controversial of Christmas vegetables, the Brussels sprout? Hands-on DNA workshops give students the chance to find out.

Why is it that some people can't stand the most controversial of Christmas vegetables, the Brussels sprout? Hands-on DNA workshops give students the chance to find out.

Free images for classroom use

The Wellcome Images image library contains more than 200 000 images relating to medicine, science, art and history, all free for classroom and student use.

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