Science, Art and Writing Trust
@sawtrust.bsky.social
Bringing science into everyday lives and developing new ways of stimulating creativity, exploration and learning.
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Cracking first day with the Microbe Zoo at @latitudefestival.bsky.social Looking forward to a sunny Saturday in the kids area, come meet the zoo keepers for a trip around the Microbe Zoo @johninnescentre.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social
July 25, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Cracking first day with the Microbe Zoo at @latitudefestival.bsky.social Looking forward to a sunny Saturday in the kids area, come meet the zoo keepers for a trip around the Microbe Zoo @johninnescentre.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social
We love being at Latitude Festival! @latitudefestival.bsky.social
Its been a great start to an exciting weekend talking about all things soil health with the help of our @johninnescentre.bsky.social plant and microbial scientist friends.
🦠🌱
Find our shed in the Cosmic Shambles Forest.
Its been a great start to an exciting weekend talking about all things soil health with the help of our @johninnescentre.bsky.social plant and microbial scientist friends.
🦠🌱
Find our shed in the Cosmic Shambles Forest.
July 24, 2026 at 1:46 PM
We love being at Latitude Festival! @latitudefestival.bsky.social
Its been a great start to an exciting weekend talking about all things soil health with the help of our @johninnescentre.bsky.social plant and microbial scientist friends.
🦠🌱
Find our shed in the Cosmic Shambles Forest.
Its been a great start to an exciting weekend talking about all things soil health with the help of our @johninnescentre.bsky.social plant and microbial scientist friends.
🦠🌱
Find our shed in the Cosmic Shambles Forest.
Final preparations for the Microbe Zoo at Latitude Festival 2026!
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
We can't wait to explore the marvellous world of microbes with families and festival goers.
Come find us in the Kids Area.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
We can't wait to explore the marvellous world of microbes with families and festival goers.
Come find us in the Kids Area.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
July 23, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Final preparations for the Microbe Zoo at Latitude Festival 2026!
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
We can't wait to explore the marvellous world of microbes with families and festival goers.
Come find us in the Kids Area.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
We can't wait to explore the marvellous world of microbes with families and festival goers.
Come find us in the Kids Area.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
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Join JIC at @latitudefestival.bsky.social 2026 🧪🎉
🗓️ Friday 24 July
⏰ 5:30 - 6:00 pm
📍 Satellite Stage
Find Dr Neil Holmes talking about “Life in Soil” tomorrow evening, discussing our research into how microbes help plants grow and make a vast array of chemicals that we rely on as medicines 🌱
🗓️ Friday 24 July
⏰ 5:30 - 6:00 pm
📍 Satellite Stage
Find Dr Neil Holmes talking about “Life in Soil” tomorrow evening, discussing our research into how microbes help plants grow and make a vast array of chemicals that we rely on as medicines 🌱
July 23, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Join JIC at @latitudefestival.bsky.social 2026 🧪🎉
🗓️ Friday 24 July
⏰ 5:30 - 6:00 pm
📍 Satellite Stage
Find Dr Neil Holmes talking about “Life in Soil” tomorrow evening, discussing our research into how microbes help plants grow and make a vast array of chemicals that we rely on as medicines 🌱
🗓️ Friday 24 July
⏰ 5:30 - 6:00 pm
📍 Satellite Stage
Find Dr Neil Holmes talking about “Life in Soil” tomorrow evening, discussing our research into how microbes help plants grow and make a vast array of chemicals that we rely on as medicines 🌱
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🧠 Today is #WorldBrainDay !
Last year, we joined the @ukgibanetwork.bsky.social to uncover how gut health influences the brain, immune system, and mental well-being.
Read more about how the gut microbiome affects the brain and mind ⤵️
buff.ly/co69VrP
Last year, we joined the @ukgibanetwork.bsky.social to uncover how gut health influences the brain, immune system, and mental well-being.
Read more about how the gut microbiome affects the brain and mind ⤵️
buff.ly/co69VrP
How the gut microbiome affects the brain and mind - Quadram Institute
The gut-brain axis is the communication between the gut microbiota and the brain.
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July 22, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🧠 Today is #WorldBrainDay !
Last year, we joined the @ukgibanetwork.bsky.social to uncover how gut health influences the brain, immune system, and mental well-being.
Read more about how the gut microbiome affects the brain and mind ⤵️
buff.ly/co69VrP
Last year, we joined the @ukgibanetwork.bsky.social to uncover how gut health influences the brain, immune system, and mental well-being.
Read more about how the gut microbiome affects the brain and mind ⤵️
buff.ly/co69VrP
Its summer...
We've got our high vis on...
Which can only mean one thing..
Time for Latitude Festival set up!
This year you'll be able to find us in the Kids Area and The Cosmic Shambles Forest Of Science and Culture.
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
We've got our high vis on...
Which can only mean one thing..
Time for Latitude Festival set up!
This year you'll be able to find us in the Kids Area and The Cosmic Shambles Forest Of Science and Culture.
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
July 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Its summer...
We've got our high vis on...
Which can only mean one thing..
Time for Latitude Festival set up!
This year you'll be able to find us in the Kids Area and The Cosmic Shambles Forest Of Science and Culture.
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
We've got our high vis on...
Which can only mean one thing..
Time for Latitude Festival set up!
This year you'll be able to find us in the Kids Area and The Cosmic Shambles Forest Of Science and Culture.
@latitudefestival.bsky.social
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
Safe to say that we are having a fantastic time at the @royalsociety.org Summer Science show.
You can find the Microbe Zoo in the council room (exhibit 5).
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@quadraminstitute.bsky.social
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
You can find the Microbe Zoo in the council room (exhibit 5).
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@quadraminstitute.bsky.social
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
July 3, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Safe to say that we are having a fantastic time at the @royalsociety.org Summer Science show.
You can find the Microbe Zoo in the council room (exhibit 5).
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@quadraminstitute.bsky.social
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
You can find the Microbe Zoo in the council room (exhibit 5).
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@quadraminstitute.bsky.social
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
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🔬 South Norfolk is helping shape the future.
It was brilliant to visit the Royal Society and see the incredible work of the Norwich Research Park's @quadraminstitute.bsky.social, @johninnescentre.bsky.social and @earlhaminst.bsky.social on show. We should all be proud. #SouthNorfolk #Science
It was brilliant to visit the Royal Society and see the incredible work of the Norwich Research Park's @quadraminstitute.bsky.social, @johninnescentre.bsky.social and @earlhaminst.bsky.social on show. We should all be proud. #SouthNorfolk #Science
July 2, 2026 at 5:53 PM
🔬 South Norfolk is helping shape the future.
It was brilliant to visit the Royal Society and see the incredible work of the Norwich Research Park's @quadraminstitute.bsky.social, @johninnescentre.bsky.social and @earlhaminst.bsky.social on show. We should all be proud. #SouthNorfolk #Science
It was brilliant to visit the Royal Society and see the incredible work of the Norwich Research Park's @quadraminstitute.bsky.social, @johninnescentre.bsky.social and @earlhaminst.bsky.social on show. We should all be proud. #SouthNorfolk #Science
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BLOG - Harnessing the soil microbiome for crop health
Ahead of #MicrobeZoo exhibiting at the @royalsociety.org #SummerScience Exhibition in London from tomorrow, we’ve published a blog about microbes and their impact: www.jic.ac.uk/blog/blog-ha...
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @sawtrust.bsky.social
Ahead of #MicrobeZoo exhibiting at the @royalsociety.org #SummerScience Exhibition in London from tomorrow, we’ve published a blog about microbes and their impact: www.jic.ac.uk/blog/blog-ha...
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @sawtrust.bsky.social
June 29, 2026 at 5:43 PM
BLOG - Harnessing the soil microbiome for crop health
Ahead of #MicrobeZoo exhibiting at the @royalsociety.org #SummerScience Exhibition in London from tomorrow, we’ve published a blog about microbes and their impact: www.jic.ac.uk/blog/blog-ha...
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @sawtrust.bsky.social
Ahead of #MicrobeZoo exhibiting at the @royalsociety.org #SummerScience Exhibition in London from tomorrow, we’ve published a blog about microbes and their impact: www.jic.ac.uk/blog/blog-ha...
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @sawtrust.bsky.social
What an immense pleasure it was to welcome her Royal Highness Princess Anne to the Microbe Zoo at the Royal Norfolk Show today.
It is hot hot HOT out here, so if you are planning on visiting us please stay hydrated and remember your suncream!
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @norwichmicro.bsky.social
It is hot hot HOT out here, so if you are planning on visiting us please stay hydrated and remember your suncream!
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @norwichmicro.bsky.social
June 24, 2026 at 12:44 PM
What an immense pleasure it was to welcome her Royal Highness Princess Anne to the Microbe Zoo at the Royal Norfolk Show today.
It is hot hot HOT out here, so if you are planning on visiting us please stay hydrated and remember your suncream!
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @norwichmicro.bsky.social
It is hot hot HOT out here, so if you are planning on visiting us please stay hydrated and remember your suncream!
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @norwichmicro.bsky.social
Calling all primary schools - the deadline to apply to be part of the Curiosity Project is this Friday!!
Schools who take part will recieve free workshops, CPD, fully funded visits (+ lots more!)
Head over to our website for more info
sawtrust.org/articles/tea...
Schools who take part will recieve free workshops, CPD, fully funded visits (+ lots more!)
Head over to our website for more info
sawtrust.org/articles/tea...
Teachers in Norfolk - Apply for our new project today! - The SAW Trust
sawtrust.org
June 17, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Calling all primary schools - the deadline to apply to be part of the Curiosity Project is this Friday!!
Schools who take part will recieve free workshops, CPD, fully funded visits (+ lots more!)
Head over to our website for more info
sawtrust.org/articles/tea...
Schools who take part will recieve free workshops, CPD, fully funded visits (+ lots more!)
Head over to our website for more info
sawtrust.org/articles/tea...
Calling all primary schools!
Do you believe in a cross-disciplinary approach to education?
Do you want to be part of something that helps boost opportunities for child-led questioning to shape learning?
We are launching the Curiosity Project and we want YOU to be part of it.
Find out more⤵️
Do you believe in a cross-disciplinary approach to education?
Do you want to be part of something that helps boost opportunities for child-led questioning to shape learning?
We are launching the Curiosity Project and we want YOU to be part of it.
Find out more⤵️
June 11, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Calling all primary schools!
Do you believe in a cross-disciplinary approach to education?
Do you want to be part of something that helps boost opportunities for child-led questioning to shape learning?
We are launching the Curiosity Project and we want YOU to be part of it.
Find out more⤵️
Do you believe in a cross-disciplinary approach to education?
Do you want to be part of something that helps boost opportunities for child-led questioning to shape learning?
We are launching the Curiosity Project and we want YOU to be part of it.
Find out more⤵️
So pleased to have been accepted as one of the exhibits for this!! Look out London, a microscopic adventure is coming your way 🔬
The Microbe Zoo is going to the Royal Society #SummerScience Exhibition! 🦠
The exhibit organised by @norwichmicro.bsky.social & @sawtrust.bsky.social showcases microbiology research from across Norwich Research Park 🔬
The exhibit organised by @norwichmicro.bsky.social & @sawtrust.bsky.social showcases microbiology research from across Norwich Research Park 🔬
March 27, 2026 at 7:13 PM
So pleased to have been accepted as one of the exhibits for this!! Look out London, a microscopic adventure is coming your way 🔬
What a beautiful day for this year's Norfolk Science Teaching Conference.
Welcoming teachers from across Norfolk to a unique conference that aims to enhance and inspire science teaching.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
Welcoming teachers from across Norfolk to a unique conference that aims to enhance and inspire science teaching.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
March 2, 2026 at 11:03 AM
What a beautiful day for this year's Norfolk Science Teaching Conference.
Welcoming teachers from across Norfolk to a unique conference that aims to enhance and inspire science teaching.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
Welcoming teachers from across Norfolk to a unique conference that aims to enhance and inspire science teaching.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
How. My. Science.
It's official.
We are heading back to Latitude Festival and are excited to be branching out into the forest of science and culture!!
🥳🥳🥳
It's official.
We are heading back to Latitude Festival and are excited to be branching out into the forest of science and culture!!
🥳🥳🥳
Are you ready to venture into the cosmos? 🪐
The @cosmicshambles.com Forest of Science and Culture is back - bigger, bolder, and more fascinating than before.
Expect the unexpected. There will almost certainly be surprises.
Head here to explore your full Shambles line up 🔎 tinyurl.com/5n6fw86m
The @cosmicshambles.com Forest of Science and Culture is back - bigger, bolder, and more fascinating than before.
Expect the unexpected. There will almost certainly be surprises.
Head here to explore your full Shambles line up 🔎 tinyurl.com/5n6fw86m
February 26, 2026 at 7:58 PM
How. My. Science.
It's official.
We are heading back to Latitude Festival and are excited to be branching out into the forest of science and culture!!
🥳🥳🥳
It's official.
We are heading back to Latitude Festival and are excited to be branching out into the forest of science and culture!!
🥳🥳🥳
Had a great time volunteering at the microbe zoo in #NorwichScienceFestival manning the soil tunnel and plant pathogen board. Last chance to give the exhibit a visit tomorrow!
Thanks @samfrowe.bsky.social for organising the volunteers.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@sawtrust.bsky.social
Thanks @samfrowe.bsky.social for organising the volunteers.
@norwichmicro.bsky.social
@sawtrust.bsky.social
February 20, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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Here’s a sneak preview of the Microbe Zoo coming to Norwich Science Festival soon 👀
📅14 - 21 February 2026
📍The Gallery, the Forum Norwich
➡️ buff.ly/gtZX6Us
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
📅14 - 21 February 2026
📍The Gallery, the Forum Norwich
➡️ buff.ly/gtZX6Us
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
February 12, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Here’s a sneak preview of the Microbe Zoo coming to Norwich Science Festival soon 👀
📅14 - 21 February 2026
📍The Gallery, the Forum Norwich
➡️ buff.ly/gtZX6Us
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
📅14 - 21 February 2026
📍The Gallery, the Forum Norwich
➡️ buff.ly/gtZX6Us
@norwichmicro.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
This time next week you'll be able to find us in the forum for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
February 7, 2026 at 12:44 PM
This time next week you'll be able to find us in the forum for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
It's nearly time!
Get ready Great Yarmouth Primary school because your felt microbes are about to go on display for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
#microbezoo
Get ready Great Yarmouth Primary school because your felt microbes are about to go on display for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
#microbezoo
February 5, 2026 at 8:43 PM
It's nearly time!
Get ready Great Yarmouth Primary school because your felt microbes are about to go on display for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
#microbezoo
Get ready Great Yarmouth Primary school because your felt microbes are about to go on display for Norwich Science Festival 2026!
#microbezoo
Calling all teachers!!!
This one's for you guys.
Come and get inspired at this FREE event all about science education.
🤫You can even apply for a grant to help with supply cover, so you can attend.
🧑🔬🧪
This one's for you guys.
Come and get inspired at this FREE event all about science education.
🤫You can even apply for a grant to help with supply cover, so you can attend.
🧑🔬🧪
EVENT - Norfolk Science Teaching Conference
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏰ 9:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this FREE event featuring hands-on workshops, useful resources and inspirational talks designed to enhance your science teaching
Find out more and apply: www.jic.ac.uk/event/norfol...
@sawtrust.bsky.social
🗓️ 2 March 2026
⏰ 9:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this FREE event featuring hands-on workshops, useful resources and inspirational talks designed to enhance your science teaching
Find out more and apply: www.jic.ac.uk/event/norfol...
@sawtrust.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Calling all teachers!!!
This one's for you guys.
Come and get inspired at this FREE event all about science education.
🤫You can even apply for a grant to help with supply cover, so you can attend.
🧑🔬🧪
This one's for you guys.
Come and get inspired at this FREE event all about science education.
🤫You can even apply for a grant to help with supply cover, so you can attend.
🧑🔬🧪
There's still time to apply!
We've extended the application deadline to January 30th.
Click the link below to apply.
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
We've extended the application deadline to January 30th.
Click the link below to apply.
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
AgriTech Careers for a Sustainable Future 2026 - Applications now open!! - The SAW Trust
Explore career opportunities in the agritech careers programme to advance your profession in agricultural technology.
sawtrust.org
January 19, 2026 at 11:13 AM
There's still time to apply!
We've extended the application deadline to January 30th.
Click the link below to apply.
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
We've extended the application deadline to January 30th.
Click the link below to apply.
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
Applications closing soon!
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
AgriTech Careers for a Sustainable Future 2026 - Applications now open!! - The SAW Trust
Explore career opportunities in the agritech careers programme to advance your profession in agricultural technology.
sawtrust.org
January 13, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Applications closing soon!
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
sawtrust.org/articles/agr...
A FREE day of exploring careers in AgriTech, open to year 12 sixth form students and hosted by industry experts.
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
Feeling sad that we didn't make another science inspired Adventure Activity Book this year? Us too! So we decided to make all our existing books available to purchase on our website.
All proceeds made from these books go directly back into creating more resources for schools.
sawtrust.org/shop/
All proceeds made from these books go directly back into creating more resources for schools.
sawtrust.org/shop/
December 18, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Feeling sad that we didn't make another science inspired Adventure Activity Book this year? Us too! So we decided to make all our existing books available to purchase on our website.
All proceeds made from these books go directly back into creating more resources for schools.
sawtrust.org/shop/
All proceeds made from these books go directly back into creating more resources for schools.
sawtrust.org/shop/
norwichsciencefestival.co.uk/whats-on/mic...
It's official, our latest project with @norwichmicro.bsky.social, Microbe Zoo, will be launched at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
Thanks to our funders, the John Innes Foundation and the Norwich Freemens Charity for making this project possible.
🦠🧫🔎
It's official, our latest project with @norwichmicro.bsky.social, Microbe Zoo, will be launched at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
Thanks to our funders, the John Innes Foundation and the Norwich Freemens Charity for making this project possible.
🦠🧫🔎
Microbe Zoo | Norwich Science Festival
Microscopic adventures await – visit the Microbe Zoo at Norwich Science Festival! Once inside the ‘zoo’, you’ll be transported into a world usually invisible to the naked eye – one inhabited by bacter...
norwichsciencefestival.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
norwichsciencefestival.co.uk/whats-on/mic...
It's official, our latest project with @norwichmicro.bsky.social, Microbe Zoo, will be launched at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
Thanks to our funders, the John Innes Foundation and the Norwich Freemens Charity for making this project possible.
🦠🧫🔎
It's official, our latest project with @norwichmicro.bsky.social, Microbe Zoo, will be launched at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
Thanks to our funders, the John Innes Foundation and the Norwich Freemens Charity for making this project possible.
🦠🧫🔎