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- Biology is a top choice for A Level Students
- 19 August 2010The Society of Biology is pleased to see the increased numbers of students taking Biology AS and A Levels, ensuring that Biology remains one of the top 5 subject choices for students in 2010.
- Salters’ National Awards for Science Technicians 2011
- 18 August 2010
- Houses may replace Europe's largest collection of crops
- 12 August 2010New private homes could replace Europe's largest collection of fruits and berries, if a Russian court rules the land could be sold to property developers.
- Ofsted consultation: Generic grade descriptors and draft supplementary subject specific guidance for inspectors for science
- 09 August 2010
- Big Society can help tackle ragwort risk
- 05 August 2010Tackling Common Ragwort can be a practical example of the Big Society in action, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice said.
- WISE Awards 2010
- 03 August 2010Nominations are now open for the WISE Annual Awards, recognising companies, schools and individuals who have actively promoted science, engineering and construction to girls and women
- Natural Environment White Paper
- 29 July 2010Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman has called for everyone, from birdwatchers to big business, to shape the government’s Natural Environment White Paper.
- Society Fellows to help set the agenda
- 28 July 2010The change of Government, difficult economics circumstances, unease with aspects of the education system and the real threat to long term science funding are ensuring that 2010 is a critical year for biology.
- Balancing gender
- 23 July 2010Report suggests how European scientists can reduce gender inequities.
- Shortcomings in GCSE sciences persisted in 2009, says Ofqual report
- 22 July 2010
- UK Olympiad team succeed in South Korea!
- 20 July 2010


