The Council for Science and Technology is writing to the education secretary to warn about the loss of such laboratory experiments. The advisory body wants experiments to be protected in a shake-up of ...

Practical science lessons are being squeezed out by exam pressures on schools, says a science advisory body. The Council for Science and Technology is writing to the education secretary to warn about ...

Image caption, Too few students are offered practical science lessons, says the study The poorest pupils are most likely to miss out on practical science lessons in English schools, a study suggests.

Polam Hall has been teaching the sciences in specialist labs since the mid 19th century, and is very proud of its tradition in the STEM subjects. Practical work has always been at the heart of science ...

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Richard Zare at Stanford University is concerned that students prepare to pass exams but show inability at practical experiments in the lab. And it extends to independent thinking, which can't easily ...

The Royal Society of Chemistry is supplying free computer memory sticks, on request, to every state secondary school in the UK on which they will find a radical new virtual teaching tool to eradicate ...