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Posted on 30th September 2020

Interview with Niamh Maher

Drawing of Niamh Maher and the answers she gave in the interview

Pupils from Craigour Park Primary School in Edinburgh interviewed some of our staff and PhD students about their research. In this article, they quiz PhD student Niamh Maher about her interest in colliding atoms together!

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Sep 30, 2020
Posted on 23rd September 202023rd September 2020

Interview with Stewart Gault

Drawing of Stewart Gault on background of outer space.

Pupils from Craigour Park Primary School in Edinburgh interviewed some of our staff and PhD students about their research.  In this article, they quiz PhD student Stewart Gault about bacteria, aliens, and what he likes doing in his spare time.

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Sep 23, 2020
Posted on 17th September 202023rd September 2020

Interview with Ben Maybee

Drawing of student Ben Maybee

Pupils from Craigour Park Primary School in Edinburgh interviewed some of our staff and PhD students about their research.  In this article, they quiz PhD student Ben Maybee about some of the strangest objects in the universe: black holes. Continue reading “Interview with Ben Maybee”

Sep 17, 2020

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