The first informal education centre to be located in working biomedical research labs.https://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mk6isijkdj2z🩻 Find out about medical student placements 🩺 In our new science story 👩🏻‍⚕️ From student Explainer Roberta https://buff.ly/erkeaBj23 Apr 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6isijkdj2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3miwbdt2td22v💉 Find out what a lumbar puncture is and why they're done ❓ In our newest Science Question 👩🏽‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka https://buff.ly/qRpMdvn07 Apr 2026 17:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwbdt2td22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mi2pkwo4g32g👩🏽‍🔬 Ever wondered what it takes to be a scientist? 🔬 Get hands on with science activities in our Be A Scientist Workshop 🕙 10am, 8th April 🕐 1pm, 9th April 🕙 10am, 10th April 🎫 https://buff.ly/uRzmHt427 Mar 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2pkwo4g32ghttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mhxu2nd7it2y😋 Ever wondered what happens to your food once you've eaten it? 💩 Find out in our Gut Feeling workshop all about the digestive system 🕐 1pm, 1st April 🕙 10am, 2nd April 🕐 1pm, 7th April 🎫 https://buff.ly/t1fDSMY26 Mar 2026 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxu2nd7it2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mhvon2vlp62j🧬 Explore the world of DNA 🐣 As our puppet Melissa tries to find her Mummy 🕙 10am, 31st March Best for participants aged 4 to 7 🎫 https://buff.ly/dsGNyFm25 Mar 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvon2vlp62jhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mhtbsfk3eo2y🤒 Learn about our how our immune system fights diseases 🦠 In our Invasion! Infection and Immunity family show 🕙 10am, 30th March 👩‍🦱 Best for participants 14+ 🎫 https://buff.ly/a19jRTu24 Mar 2026 19:13 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhtbsfk3eo2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mht665bbtp2d😋 If you want to know why we can taste different flavours 🧪 Then check out out new Science Question 🧑🏽‍🔬 From student Explainer Devan https://buff.ly/UZfAkRZ24 Mar 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mht665bbtp2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mhps5o3p7c2f🎉 Are you looking forward to the holidays? 🧪 Want to have some family science fun? 👩🏽‍👧🏼‍👦🏾 Check out our holiday science workshops here: https://buff.ly/f8wNkjn23 Mar 2026 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhps5o3p7c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mhbkvpjhol2qWe're super excited for our family events happening in the holidays Join us for hands on science fun Findout more and book here: buff.ly/iNTnyUR17 Mar 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbkvpjhol2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mgxizzq2xb26🚼 Find out more about what placentas are, what they do, and how they keep foetus' alive ⚕️ In our latest science story 👩‍🔬 From student Explainer Anoushka https://buff.ly/R4Dfhwx13 Mar 2026 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgxizzq2xb26https://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mgwyoardco26📚 Next week is our next home education session 🔬 We'll be exploring the world of cells and cell research in our CELLebration workshop 📅 16th March 🕐 1pm 🎫 Find out more and book here: https://buff.ly/mQQBtMH13 Mar 2026 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgwyoardco26https://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mgiexi66ji2v👩🏽‍👧🏼‍👦🏾 Looking for family activities for the holiays? 🎉 We've got lots of hands on science fun 🔬 Find out more here: buff.ly/iNTnyUR https://www.centreofthecell.org/whats-on/events/07 Mar 2026 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgiexi66ji2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mghkownbc225Our next Big Question is next week We're learning about the research and innovations happening in physical trauma care from Dr. Paul Vulliamy 24th March, 6pm Find out more and book tickets here: buff.ly/bOnrNat07 Mar 2026 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:y4smtragfmauqlucgnpfg2ab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mghkownbc225https://bsky.app/profile/centreofthecell.bsky.social/post/3mgg37b3zue2oEver wondered about the research going on to help people respond to physical trauma? 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