£345k to aid projects to teach science
Among the Edinburgh and Lothians projects to benefit are city-based Science of Trees and Gardens (£40,000), and East Lothian’s Professor Egghead “Just in Time” (£10,000).
Minister for Science, Alasdair Allan, said: “Scotland has a rich history and exciting future in the world of science.
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Hide Ad“We are a nation of discovery and invention and science remains a popular choice in our schools, but it is important to ensure a wider understanding of its role is maintained within the wider population.
“Science is the fabric of life. Through this funding, we will take science out to a range of hard to reach audiences, including some of our more remote rural communities, and help ensure that Scotland remains a science nation.”