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British Science Week with University of Manchester Physics Outreach

British Science Week with University of Manchester Physics Outreach

By University of Manchester Physics Outreach

For British Science Week 2022, UMPO are chatting to a whole host of PhD students from across Physics at the University of Manchester! We'll be asking them about what they do, what it's like to work in STEM, and plenty more!
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