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Worms in space
12 Nov 2009
It is not so much a mission from earth to outer space, as from the earth, to outer space: a group of British worms are to be passengers on the Space Shuttle Atlantis
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Leicester pupil wins International Space Olympics
02 Nov 2009
A Leicester student is the first non-Russian to be crowned winner of this year's International Space Olympics. Jonathan Bootle, 17, from Evington, travelled to Moscow to compete in the prestigious competition.
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Is human evolution over?
02 Nov 2009
The Long Eaton School 16+ science students don’t think so! Several pupils from The Long Eaton School Specialist Science College were among the 150 guests at this year’s BioCity Nottingham Annual Lecture in Nottingham on 8th October. They were there to hear one of science’s most compelling communicators, geneticist Professor Steve Jones, argue that the signs show, at least in the developed world for now, that human evolution has slowed down or stopped.