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9 Feb 2010
Top Story: A Joint Love Letter to Science
By Alom Shaha
Why is science important? As a teacher – faced with the inevitable question: "what’s the point of studying science?" - I set out to discover how leading scientists, writers and science teachers would reply. The answers were...
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> The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
> Where Physics and Mysticism don't meet
> Can Science Reveal the Truth?
Why is science important? As a teacher – faced with the inevitable question: "what’s the point of studying science?" - I set out to discover how leading scientists, writers and science teachers would reply. The answers were...
> Read this article
> The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
> Where Physics and Mysticism don't meet
> Can Science Reveal the Truth?
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Can Science Reveal the Truth?
In St John's gospel, Jesus Christ tells Pilate that he has come into the world to bear...
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In St John's gospel, Jesus Christ tells Pilate that he has come into the world to bear...
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Fractal Power
Share prices, the shape of the coastline, the strength of metals and the latest...
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Share prices, the shape of the coastline, the strength of metals and the latest...
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Featured Poem
Gold!
By Thomas Hood
Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold!Bright and yellow, hard and coldMolten, graven, hammered and rolled,Heavy to get and light to...
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Gold!
By Thomas Hood
Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold!Bright and yellow, hard and coldMolten, graven, hammered and rolled,Heavy to get and light to...
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Facts
In English, four is the only digit that has the same number of letters as its value.> More facts
Polonium: The Secret Agent
Pitchblende - the ore of uranium in which polonium was first discovered. It sounds...
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