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Heavy rain and high winds didn’t stop more than 1,500 people from taking part in the BA’s activities at this year’s Royal Highland Show.  The BA and /cult launch vote to find the UK's favourite screen scientist.  This month marks the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Sir Richard Owen, the Lancashire-born scientist who coined the phrase 'dinosaur'.  Girls are not as turned off by science as is commonly believed but they are much more concerned than boys about the ethical issues surrounding the subject, according to a new study. The RAF Falcons Parachuting Display Team will sky-dive into Exeter City Football Club’s grounds to launch this year’s BA Festival of Science. Judith Willetts of DrugScope discusses the UK's drugs policies in Science & Public Affairs.  The BA announces winners of inaugural Sir Walter Bodmer Award for Volunteers. Scottish student wins fourth prize at international science fair. Pupils at schools around Exeter will be exploring science and medicine through art in a project for the BA Festival of Science. We would like to hear what our members and suporters have been up to. If you have some news to tell us, please contact our Press Office. |
