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@andy.compoundchem.com and I have written a short blog on the relevance of the CAR report and Government response to GCSE and A Level science should anyone want a shorter summary! We'd love to hear thoughts and how we can support you as redevelopment happens. www.ocr.org.uk/blog/what-do...
What does the Curriculum and Assessment Review mean for GCSE and A Level sciences?
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January 8, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Mistletoe is a festive classic, but do you know much about it as a plant? Put your knowledge of cell structure to the test in today's GCSE Biology question: isaacscience.org/questions/ma...

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December 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
L6: Sampling techniques
U6: eDNA

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When aquatic insects emerge, they leave their moulted exoskeletons behind. Why not collect those and sequence the residual DNA to see who was living in the water?

Cool new paper (Open Access) by Dworatzek et al. 🔗: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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December 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Yr 9: Human Impact
Yr 9: Climate Change

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Warmest Christmas 🎄 on record?!
Watch as two smaller heat domes combine to form a Huge Christmas Heat Dome - the most intense on record in the Nation’s middle.
Half of US States will set heat records. 100s will fall!
The only escape will be the West Coast and Northeast. #weather #christmas #record
December 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Today's biology question asks you to work out how long Santa could hibernate after eating his UK treats: isaacscience.org/questions/hi...

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December 21, 2025 at 12:52 PM
A 407-million-year-old fossil from northern Scotland is changing what we know about plant evolution!

New analysis of Horneophyton reveals how plants went from centimetres tall to growing to enormous heights!

Find out more about this fossil 👇
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A 400-million-year-old fossil is revealing how plants grew into giants | Natural History Museum
Horneophyton lignieri is changing what we know about plant evolution.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Test your understanding of genetics in this GCSE Biology question about flying reindeer: isaacscience.org/questions/fl...

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December 16, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Can you encode a Christmas message in DNA? Choose the right codons to create a yuletide peptide in this A Level Biology question: isaacscience.org/questions/yu...

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December 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Find out more about the Christmas tree worm in this GCSE Biology question about classification: isaacscience.org/questions/ch...

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December 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Do Brussels sprouts have a place on your plate? After exploring the chemistry on day 2, today we look at the genetics of sprouts tasting bitter to some: isaacscience.org/questions/bi...

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December 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
As Biology teachers, we get to help them find those paths – sometimes sparked by heading out for a bit of field work in the sun!

(17/n)

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Green Careers Week
From Biology Field Trip to a Green Career When I was at school, my original plan was to study Accountancy. It seemed sensible and a financially secure career path.  Then came my A-level Biolog…
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November 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The world has changed a lot since my university days – and it’s inspiring to see how many opportunities now exist for students who want to make a difference. 

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Green Careers Week
From Biology Field Trip to a Green Career When I was at school, my original plan was to study Accountancy. It seemed sensible and a financially secure career path.  Then came my A-level Biolog…
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November 4, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Green Buzz Quiz
A short questionnaire that helps students explore their interests and discover which green careers might suit them best.  
nationalcareersweek.com/green-buzz/

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Green Buzz - National Careers Week
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November 4, 2025 at 10:13 PM
IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment) 
Insights into professional sustainability pathways.  
www.iema.net

(14/n)

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ISEP - The Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals
Description
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November 4, 2025 at 10:13 PM
National Careers Service – Environment and Land
Job profiles covering everything from ecology to environmental engineering.
nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/explore-care...
  
(13/n)

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View all careers | National Careers Service
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November 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
If you’re looking for ways to start those conversations or inspire your students, these are some great places to begin:

Green Careers Week 
www.greencareersweek.com

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Green Careers Week 2025 - Green Careers Week
Green Careers Week 2025 3rd – 8th November 2025 Go Green! 2025 Graphics Pack 2025 Resources Subscribe For Updates
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November 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
This Green Careers Week is a great reminder that there’s no single route into a green career – and that we, as Biology teachers, play a key role in opening those doors for our students.  

(10/n)

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Green Careers Week
From Biology Field Trip to a Green Career When I was at school, my original plan was to study Accountancy. It seemed sensible and a financially secure career path.  Then came my A-level Biolog…
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November 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Every day, we have the opportunity to spark curiosity about the natural world, to inspire young people to think about how they can help build a sustainable future.

(9/n)

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Green Careers Week
From Biology Field Trip to a Green Career When I was at school, my original plan was to study Accountancy. It seemed sensible and a financially secure career path.  Then came my A-level Biolog…
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November 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM