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These scientists were just like real people!

Hi everyone, hereโ€™s a summary of how the March 2009 event went (PDF download). I was supposed to write a couple of pages so of course itโ€™s 12 pages long (Iโ€™m the same with cooking โ€“ if I have a couple of friends round I make enough food for ten and weโ€™re eating leftover curry โ€™til thursdayโ€ฆ). Fortunately Shane (my boss) is busy being terribly important in London running his G20 bloggers tent, and hanging out with Bob Geldof (pictured), so he canโ€™t tell me off about it. What we found was pretty similar to the pilot (but itโ€™s important to check everything is still working:-)). One of my favourite quotes was the one I used as the title. Students were over and over amazed that โ€˜scientists are just like real peopleโ€™, and that they were taking time to talk to young people. They also couldnโ€™t quite get over that โ€ฆ Continue reading โ†’

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