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Nature Rising - a reflection

Between January – June 2025, The Box played host to ‘Nature Rising’ exhibition - a ground-breaking project led by Global Majority communities in Bristol.  After the exhibition had finished, we took a moment to reflect and chat through how it all came to be, what the impact was, and what the next steps might be.

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Curious Partner Schools

The Curious Partner Schools programme partners with two local schools and aims to increase engagement with STEM among children from underserved communities in Bristol.

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Launch of Curious Timeline

Bristol’s science centre is set to reveal the Curious Timeline, an interactive experience celebrating the city’s memories of science, curiosity and creativity, just in time for October half term

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Shopping trolley secrets help science

You’re in a local supermarket trying to choose what to have for lunch – what do you pick? If you picked a meal deal (the classic combination of a main, drink and snack), your choice could be useful to science.

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Community research funding 2025

Find out how to apply for £2000 to develop a question around health or wellbeing that matters to you and your community through our Research Collective programme.

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LGBTQIA+ scientists who inspire us

To celebrate Pride, our team of LGBTQIA+ Champions have pulled together a list of incredible scientists whose work and lives continue to inspire us.

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We The Curious celebrates 25th birthday

Celebrating 25 years of We The Curious: Bristol’s science centre puts call out for memories to build a Curious Timeline, celebrating the city’s science, curiosity, creativity and change

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