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Edinburgh Science Tutors offer a free trial lesson for all bookings made before Christmas

Free trial lesson

Book a tutor before Christmas In December we are usually to busy to think about January prelims and coming back to school after the Festive Season. Indeed, January has been the busiest month for Edinburgh Science Tutors to date. That is why we recommend booking a tutor now to avoid disappointment in January when all [...]

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Time Scales of the Universe (Part 2)

If you’d like to read the first part of this series, you can catch it at here  After going down past micro- and nanoseconds, next up there’s pico-, femto- and attoseconds, the basis of chemistry and physics.  After that, we’ll go past the frontiers of science as we know it. Picosecond A picosecond is a [...]

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We are expanding!

Since we launched back in January 3 months ago, we never expected that our tutors will have a chance to help so many students with their science courses. We are thrilled with the number of requests we are receiving every week from students from Edinburgh and we have decided to welcome one more person to [...]

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Help us to spread the word!

Hello friends! We thought we would ask you to help us spread the word about our great tutors so that even more students can benefit from home tuition and understand science a bit more! If you know someone who is currently looking for a science tutor ( in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths) please drop them a [...]

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Alternative Science Careers

Thinking about a career in science but not sure if research in a laboratory is the thing for you? Here are some of the more unusual jobs a degree in science can land you. Cryptozoology – hunt for the unknown! Cryptozoology is the study and search for animals whose existence is yet to be definitively [...]

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Be productive – 10 top tips on successful revision.

By now all of the Standard Grade and Highers students will be on an exam leave. The first science exam is Chemistry and it is next Tuesday (the 14th of May 2012). There is still a week then to make the most of your revision and exam preparation! Below we listed a list of 10 [...]

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Introducing a new revision series

As the exams are fast approaching we are introducing a new revision series. Our tutors have noticed that there are certain topics which students commonly find more difficult than the rest of the syllabus. We are going to write short articles accompanied by videos and illustrations so that students can use them as additional revision [...]

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We have a home in Central Edinburgh!

Well, it’s an office really, but it will be a home for Edinburgh Science Tutors as a business! We are located in Central Edinburgh in 36/37 West Preston Street, where we share a lovely little office with other companies, whom we’ve met via Launch Ed at the University of Edinburgh. It is a very exciting [...]

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