Science News:

Forensic science simulator opens (BBC News)
A new forensic science unit could lead the way in training scenes of crime officers, says renowned pathologist Sir Bernard Knight.


Getting women into science (Guardian Unlimited)
What is to blame for the persistent lack of women in the hard sciences and in technology? The New York Times explores what the writer Katrin Bennhold describes as " Risk and opportunity for women in the 21st century ". The article explains that the number of women in the sciences has steadily declined, despite record levels of need in areas such as computer engineering and chemical science.


Advanced Skills Teacher: Science (Times Education Supplement)
The governing body of South Shields Community School seek to appoint an AST for Science to assist within the science department to develop their teaching and learning in order to enhance the opportunities offered by a move in September 2011 into an innovative science learning environment as part of a new school build.


Star Trek - Shatner Launches Science Fiction Website (ContactMusic)
STAR TREK actor WILLIAM SHATNER is to boldly go into cyberspace - he's encouraging wannabe science fiction filmmakers to express their artistic talents on his new...


License Agreement To Develop Treatments For Neurological Disease Announced By Brain Science Institute (Medical News Today)
Johns Hopkins University's newly formed Brain Science Institute's NeuroTranslational Program has entered into a licensing agreement with pharmaceutical company Eisai Inc. to discover and develop small molecule glutamate carboxypeptidase II (GCPII) inhibitors. The NeuroTranslational Program was launched in 2009 staffed with seasoned drug-discovery scientists to work side by side with Johns ...


Pupils see how science works (Edinburgh Evening News)
PUPILS have gone behind the scenes at city firms to see how science is used in business.


Pupils test theories at Festival of Science and Technology exhibition (York Press)
PUPILS from primary schools across York and North Yorkshire have been joined by York’s civic party at the National Railway Museum to delve into the depths of science.


Formula One car fuels science festival (Cambridge Evening News)
STARGAZERS, F1 mechanics and even ghost hunters were among the experts who helped to bring science to life for thousands of people in Cambridge.


It's still real and it's still a problem (BBC News)
Recent controversies have failed to undermine the fundamental findings of climate science, and the need to address them.


Chard school lands science prize (This is West Country)
MANOR Court Community Primary School in Chard has received a cash award to help develop science teaching.








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