How engineers repaired the Large Hadron Collider (w/VID)
news.bbc.co.uk — The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is ready to re-start following a programme of repairs to rectify damage caused by an accident last year. BBC News explains why the accident shut down the Large Hadron Collider and how it has been repaired. (Submitted by ScottMcIntyre) More...
Teaching of evolution to become mandatory in England
news.bbc.co.uk — Primary school children in England will have to learn about evolution under a shake-up of the national curriculum. Schools Minister Vernon Coaker says the subject will be a compulsory elements of a new primary school curriculum being introduced in 2011. Scientists and humanists had lobbied ministers for the inclusion of evolution. (Submitted by nahsrocketeer75) More...
Migration v ageing population - a tricky trade-off
news.bbc.co.uk — Too many or not enough? Population projections are useless for telling us what will happen, but by showing what might, they reveal a tricky trade-off, says Michael Blastland in his regular column. (Submitted by elijahyossie) More...
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