Archive for August, 2009

Northbourne Park School – Deal, Kent
August 28th by jason Comments Off
“Yvonne it was great to get call a call from a Polar explorer 5 pm. I have three pupils who talked to her for more than 10 minutes. We have recorded the interview on the laptop in my office and we are in ...
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The Gambia biodiversity
August 28th by jason Comments Off
The study of the progress made to date with cataloguing the biodiversity of a country for the first time. Stage One of this project has already been done by those at the Darwin Centre in the Gambia. Of interest...
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Galapagos Island Gulls
August 28th by jason 0 Comments
In this Darwin centenary year, scientists are identifying one piece of research currently being undertaken in the Galapagos and use it to show the setting where Darwin made his observations while sailing on th...
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Natural Power…..
August 27th by jason Comments Off
There is enough kilowatts of electricity  generated by thunder and lightening storms around the world to provide more power than we could ever use, but how can we harness that power….. If the quantity of...
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Challenging Research
August 27th by jason 0 Comments
Research some of the most fantastic places on the face of the planet with the worlds leading scientists undertaking important work to benefit our global understanding. ...
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Riddlesdown Collegiate – Purley, Surrey
August 27th by jason Comments Off
“The experience of working with other students from around the world, the opportunity to learn from NASA specialists and the privilege of representing the UK will stay with our pupils for a lifetime. Youth Ex...
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UK school wins prize in NASA competition
August 27th by jason Comments Off
UK school wins prize in NASA competition to design a space station……….Twelve children from a London school have just returned from Houston Texas where they won second place in a world-wide com...
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International NASA competition to design a space settlement
August 27th by jason Comments Off
11th August 2009 – Yvonne Konieczna Twelve students from a London school have just returned form Houston, Texas where they won second place in a design a space settlement. The pupils from Riddlesdown Coll...
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Endangered Species in South Africa
August 27th by jason Comments Off
A renowned wildlife vet has been protecting the gene pool of endangered species for the last 20 years and the research that he is collecting is ever increasing.  Students will work on a selected project whilst...
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Desert Elephants in Namibia
August 27th by jason Comments Off
Work along side the world’s expert in desert elephant research based in Namibia. For the past 15 years this project’s scientist has pioneered satellite tracking of these elephants and linked up with a commu...
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