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New science curriculum 'more suited to the pub'
A new science GCSE which replaces traditional chemistry, physics and biology with topics in the news has been criticised for failing to teach students the fundamentals.
£18m boost to attract science students
A radical £18m package to tackle the crisis in university science and technology was unveiled yesterday by Bill Rammell, the Higher Education minister.
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