{"id":33892,"date":"2024-02-09T16:14:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T16:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=33892"},"modified":"2024-02-09T16:20:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T16:20:35","slug":"rsgb-british-science-week-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2024\/02\/09\/rsgb-british-science-week-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"RSGB British Science Week Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The theme of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishscienceweek.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>British Science Week<\/strong><\/a> this year is <strong>Time<\/strong>. Both time and the closely related concept of frequency, are of vital importance to radio communications.<\/p>\n<p>The RSGB has announced a new challenge for British Science Week linked to this theme. The challenge has categories for every age group and the winner of each group will win a prize.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for entries is 1 September and the results will be announced at the <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/convention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB Convention<\/strong><\/a> in October.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cUsing readily available components, material or other resources, provide a method of either measuring the frequency of a radio frequency source or signal, or providing a time reference to a radio operator or radio system\u201d. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more details about the challenge, as well as activities to inspire you and resources to help you take part in British Science Week, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/bsw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>the RSGB BSW web pages<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The theme of British Science Week this year is Time. Both time and the closely related concept of frequency, are of vital importance to radio communications. The RSGB has announced a new challenge for British Science Week linked to this theme. The challenge has categories for every age group and the winner of each group [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines","category-rsgb-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}