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Nature up close and personal: can citizen science improve our wellbeing?

Chief Executive, Katherine Mathieson reflects on her experience of ‘Nature up close and personal’, a study investigating the link between different nature-based activities and wellbeing, detailing what she’s learnt from the project so far.
Community Engagement Manager (Maternity Cover)

Join our team as Community Engagement Manager where you'll work with our amazing Community Leaders, community buddies and the Community Engagement Network.
Public Attitudes to Science: charting the public’s pre-pandemic mood

What is the public’s attitude to science in the UK? And how has it changed, if at all, since 2014? Abi Hilditch, Policy Partnerships Manager at the BSA, delves into the recently published Public Attitudes to Science report in this latest blog post.
Life online: the new authentic?

Alan Barker speaks to Dr Xinyuan Wang the 2020 Daphne Oram Award Lecture winner for Digital Innovation. Her research focuses on how different communities in China are using social media to craft new identities for themselves and are embracing digital in surprising ways.