Careers & Education Blog
Five studies that prove just how vital teachers are
Whenever we ask our scientists who their influencers were when they […]
Get social: 32 academics to follow on social media
When we ask our scientists for top tips, many of them suggest you find […]
Two thirds of young people don’t know what engineers do. Do you?
Engineering could be one of the most poorly understood STEM careers, with […]
Ten simple games to improve your communication skills
Our world is in a communication crisis. Kids spend astounding amounts […]
Five stars for Futurum! Our free resources are on TES, a global repository for teachers
We are very proud to announce that our activity sheets and accompanying […]
“Adults doubted the capabilities of young people like me.” Kehkashan Basu, 19, Founder of the Green Hope Foundation
Kehkashan Basu founded the Green Hope Foundation , a youth organisation […]
Who will be the Royal Photographic Society’s Science Photographer of the Year?
Science and art are like lab grown burgers and knickerbocker glories: they seem to require so […]
Careers with plants and why they matter to YOU
Do you feel that office work isn’t for you? Do you like to move, keep fit and healthy through your job and be […]
Futurum’s ten teen influencers in science, tech and engineering
Once portrayed as moody and lazy, teenagers have become a force to be reckoned with. We list ten teen influencers who are making waves […]
UK charity Full Fact is checking for fake news on Facebook, but what is fake news and how can you stop it?
“If you get stabbed, open a tampon and whack it in the wound. The tampon will swell, creating […]
Laser tag, trampolining and water parks — what teenagers told us would make them more active
School based schemes which aim to get teenagers more physically active have had mixed success to date […]
262 million children are not in school. Join the Send My Friend to School and be a Campaign Champion!
It can be easy to take the opportunity to learn for granted, but millions of children across the globe are […]












