It's that time again... If you are UK based and would like to apply for radiocarbon dates, applications are due to the next NEIF round on 8 October 2025. 1-100 dates and training provided.

Science technicians are invited to join us on 3 September to celebrate five years of @rsc.org support for the Technician Commitment! 🎉

Places are limited, and travel bursaries up to £200 are available.

Find out more and book your place here: www.rsc.org/events/detai...

#TechnicianCommitment

💬 UK universities are under financial strain. As institutions look to restructure, reduce costs and rethink delivery, there’s a clear need to make better use of the talent that already exists within them- Kelly Vere MBE

This weekend we’re celebrating eight years of the Technician Commitment 🎉

From 36 founding signatories to over 130 signatories & supporters, we’re proud to have kickstarted a cultural shift in advancing the profile of technical professionals in #highered and #research.
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On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked,

"If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?"

Allow our scaled diagram to explain...

We dated some charcoal for @timeteam.bsky.social, and it showed that the standing stone at Farley Moor was indeed Bronze Age. Lovely to see how the project came together! www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtCM...

📢The School of Archaeology proudly presents: the #radiocarbon dating process - 🎞️⭐: Dr Rachel Wood, Jamie Cameron, Gary Lai, Shutong Jin, Silvia Tardaguila Giacomozzi & Nikta Sarie. #archaeologicalscience #womeninstem #lablife @ox.ac.uk @socsci.ox.ac.uk @graduate.ox.ac.uk youtu.be/xQka8ohWLFo?...

💬 Keep up the momentum to give technicians a better deal

Opinion from Ian Hancox, Director of Research Technology & Technical Strategy at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social and ITSS Co-Director, as @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social TALENT programme ends

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