[{"text_idx": "#000030", "text": "Carol Vorderman gael ro\u0302l newydd ar fwrdd y cyfarwyddwyr ar gyfer addysg gwyddor y gofod"}, {"text_idx": "#000031", "text": "Carol Vorderman lands role on board of directors for space science education"}, {"text_idx": "#000032", "text": "As a qualified pilot it's no secret that she is a fan of flying."}, {"text_idx": "#000033", "text": "But taking her ambitions to travel around the world to new heights, Carol Vorderman has landed a role promoting space science education. Carol's new calling will see her seated on the board of directors of the Challenger Centre for Space Science Education, which was created after the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster 29 years ago."}, {"text_idx": "#000035", "text": "Speaking about her newest challenge, Carol said: 'I'm thrilled and honoured to have been voted onto the board of this amazing organisation and I and can't wait to get fully involved."}, {"text_idx": "#000038", "text": "Vorderman, who is also ambassador for more than 50,000 RAF Air Cadets, added: 'Working with our wonderful RAF Air Cadets is an utter privilege. They never fail to impress. 'To be able to link our children with the amazing work of the Challenger centres and hopefully to be able to provide them with further opportunities in the area of space careers, is incredibly exciting.'"}, {"text_idx": "#000040", "text": "Mae ti\u0302m ysgol o ferched- yn- unig Fformiwla 1 wedi cael ei goroni fel pencampwyr Cymru."}, {"text_idx": "#000041", "text": "Hefyd fe gododd Ti\u0302m Tachyon - sy'n cynnwys pobl ifanc o Ysgol Uwchradd Dinbych \u2013 wobr FIA am gampau moduron, sy\u2019n eu gwneud yn di\u0302m benywaidd cryfaf swyddogol y DU."}, {"text_idx": "#000042", "text": "Mae eu llwyddiant wedi arwain at iddynt gael eu gwahodd i gynrychioli Cymru yn rowndiau terfynol y byd, sydd i'w gynnal yn Singapore ym mis Medi, i gyd-daro a\u0302 Grand Prix Singapore."}, {"text_idx": "#000044", "text": "Mae\u2019r her yn golygu dylunio, gwneud, a phrofi car F1 bach, sydd wedyn yn cael ei rasio dros 20 metr wedi ei yrru gan nwy carbon deuocsid. Mae\u2019n rhaid i\u2019r ti\u0302m greu strategaeth brandio a marchnata,rhoi cyflwyniad 10 munud i arbenigwyr o\u2019r diwydiant a chreu arddangosfa \u2018pit\u2019 cyflawn fydd yn cael ei feirniadu gan di\u0302m o arbenigwyr o F1 mewn Ysgolion."}, {"text_idx": "#000045", "text": "Roedd y merched, sydd i gyd o Flwyddyn 9 - bum mlynedd yn iau na llawer o'r gystadleuaeth - wedi gwneud 'yn eithriadol o dda i symud ymlaen i'r camau olaf' meddai\u2019r athrawes Alex Price."}, {"text_idx": "#000046", "text": "Yr amser olaf am y car o Gymru, a arweiniodd y maes ar gyfer y rhan fwyaf o'r diwrnod, oedd 1.107 sydd ond 1 rhan o ddeg o eiliad oddi ar amser record y byd."}, {"text_idx": "#000048", "text": "An all-girl Formula 1 schools team has been crowned as Welsh champions."}, {"text_idx": "#000049", "text": "Team Tachyon \u2013 made up of youngsters from Denbigh High School \u2013 also picked up the FIA Women in Motorsports award, officially making them the UK\u2019s strongest female team."}, {"text_idx": "#000050", "text": "Their success has led to them being invited to represent Wales at the world finals, due to be held in Singapore in September, coinciding with the Singapore Grand Prix."}, {"text_idx": "#000054", "text": "The final time of the Welsh car, which led the field for most of the day was 1.107 which is only 1 tenth of a second off the world record time."}, {"text_idx": "#000057", "text": "deilydd swydd newydd gyda\u2019r Gymdeithas Frenhinol sydd a\u0302\u2019r"}, {"text_idx": "#000060", "text": "change the perception of science\" as the holder of a new"}, {"text_idx": "#000061", "text": "Royal Society post aimed at engaging with the public."}, {"text_idx": "#000062", "text": "Dywedodd fod angen trawsnewid diwylliannol os oedd y DU i wneud yn fawr o\u2019i photensial gwyddonol blaenllaw a chystadlu ar lwyfan y byd."}, {"text_idx": "#000063", "text": "Cyferbynnodd yr athro\u2019r canfyddiad cyffredinol fod gwyddoniaeth yn sbardun allweddol ar gyfer tyfiant economaidd gyda\u2019r ffaith bod y DU yn buddsoddi llai o\u2019i chynnyrch domestig gros (GDP) ar ymchwil na llawer o wledydd eraill."}, {"text_idx": "#000066", "text": "Dywedodd ei fod eisiau defnyddio ei swydd newydd i \u201chelpu newid canfyddiadau am wyddoniaeth.\u201d"}, {"text_idx": "#000073", "text": "Mae'r Athro Cox, a oedd yn chwarae\u2019r allweddell yn y grw\u0302p pop D.Ream yn ystod yr 1990au, wedi cyflwyno nifer o raglenni ar gyfer teledu a radio\u2019r BBC."}, {"text_idx": "#000074", "text": "He said a cultural transformation was needed if the UK was to make the most of its world-leading scientific potential and compete on the world stage."}, {"text_idx": "#000076", "text": "Speaking in his role as the Royal Society\u2019s first Professor for Public Engagement in Science, he said: \u201cWe are fortunate to have in place all the components to make Britain the best place in the world to do science; world-leading research and teaching universities, national laboratories and facilities and powerful and prestigious institutions like the Royal Society."}, {"text_idx": "#000078", "text": "He said he wanted to use his new position to \u201chelp change the perception of science\u201d."}, {"text_idx": "#000083", "text": "As part of the programme, he will be working with partners across science and with organisations such as the BBC."}, {"text_idx": "#000084", "text": "Sir Paul Nurse, president of the Royal Society said: \u201cBritain was built by science and engineering during the industrial revolution and we need to rediscover that passion for innovation in all parts of society\u201d."}, {"text_idx": "#000085", "text": "Prof Cox, a keyboard player in the pop group D.Ream during the 1990s, has presented numerous programmes for BBC television and radio."}, {"text_idx": "#000088", "text": "Mae'r wefan hon yn cynnwys linciau i wefannau eraill nad ydynt o reidrwydd yn cael eu rheoli gan y Cyngor. Nid yw'r Cyngor yn gyfrifol am gynnwys y gwefannau hyn, ac nid yw'n derbyn cyfrifoldeb dros unrhyw beth a allai godi wrth ddefnyddio gwefannau fel hyn."}, {"text_idx": "#000089", "text": "This web site contains links to other sites, which may not be operated by the Council. The Council is not responsible for the content of these sites and does not accept any liability that may arise in respect of the use of such sites."}]