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Disadvantaged pupils to work alongside Royal Society fellows

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Partnership aims to widen participation in science, technology, engineering and maths

School pupils from low-income households will get the chance to participate in work placements with Royal Society fellows as part of a scheme aimed at widening participation in science.

In2ScienceUK, a charity that facilitates work experience at universities and companies for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, announced on 8 October that it would be partnering with the learned society for a one-year pilot project.

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