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POPSJohann Hari: Science is thrilling – except in our schools At Primary School level, often teachers teach little science as this is often hands on, and they keep the messy lesson for art. Also, some teachers at this level just are not science people, forcing themselves to be proficient at maths in stead. I pushed early on for teachers to move from class to class teaching from their area of expertise. Attitudes became more positive.
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POPSThe amazing adventures of gene doping man "If anyone performs too well in Beijing, the cloud will be over them for the next 10 years. Every fantastic performance now is tainted … it is a really sad thing for sport." A good insight into modern detection of cheats in sports.
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POPSCourt Quashes Request for Peer-Review Documents In a decision likely to be welcomed by editors everywhere, a federal judge in Chicago today denied a drug company's efforts to obtain confidential peer-review documents from a major medical journal. Although journals have successfully fended off such requests before, a loss in this case would have set a troubling precedent for other cases, including a similar suit pending in Massachusetts.
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POPSMasdar, the green city In the city no car will circulate, so the transportation will be provided by an electric railway system which will be connected to the center of Abu Dhabi. In Masdar City, you will find the headquarters of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and they hope to bring there some of the most important green companies in the world.
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POPSResearchers discover giant rat Thet seem to be having a ball in the still unspoiled rain forests of Papua. The illegal logging may bring an end to these animals if left unchecked.
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POPSBridges Anyone interested in bridges (and I don't mean the acting family0.
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