Children find PC reasons for failing to produce homework
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‘Missing link’ turtle was swimming with dinosaurs
A previously unknown species of primitive turtle made the move from land to water 164 million years ago, fossils found on the Isle of Skye indicate. read more »
Student Adriano Graziani phones for opera ticket and is told: forget that– we can give you a starring role
For an opera singer, timing is vital. Adriano Graziani’s could not have been better. read more »
Maths for parents may add up to improved results
School Gate: How to crack number lines and other new maths techniques read more »
Nasa loses spider on International Space Station
Astronauts were hunting for a missing party guest as they prepared to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the International Space Station. read more »
Lost in space - what happens when an astronaut loses her bag
In space no one can hear you scream – even when your bag drifts off towards the stars.It’s humiliating enough when you drop your handbag on the high street. It is particularly embarrassing when you’re the first woman to be given the job as lead space walker on a shuttle flight, and your bag is a tool kit. read more »
