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  1. Why e is good

    Nigel Paine rightly says content and community are important in education but fails to recognise this in e-learning ("Learning doesn't start with 'e'", THES , September 19). Unlike classroom-based...

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  2. Storage solution

    Ian Wilmut ends his review of Matt Ridley's book with the quote that genes are "devices for extracting information from the environment" (Books, THES , September 19). Genes are passive storage. They...

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  3. Double the degree

    Following your front-page article "Foundation drive takes off" ( THES , September 19), I would like to clarify that Edexcel continues to develop and promote the BTEC higher national diploma. We are...

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  4. No objection

    I am not leaving the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology because I object to the merger with Manchester University or the way it has been handled ("Cooper quits Umist over...

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  5. Seeking assurances

    Natfhe's recommendation to its sector conference is not to reject the pay offer of 7.7 per cent over two years but to seek assurances from employers (News, THES , September 26). Roger Kline...

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  6. Today's news

    GM crops fail key trials amid environment fear Two of the three GM crops grown experimentally in Britain, oil seed rape and sugar beet, appear more harmful to the environment than conventional crops...

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  9. New blood test answers painful questions

    Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 A new blood test promises to feel patients' pain and give doctors an objective measure of exactly how much they are hurting, UK research claims. A simple blood test may help...

  12. SMART-1 ion engine fired successfully

    Paris, 01 Oct 2003 SMART-1's revolutionary propulsion system was successfully fired at 12:25 UT on 30 September, 2003, in orbit around the Earth. Engineers at ESOC, the European Space Agency's...

  13. Finalists for 2003 Descartes Prize announced

    Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 The European Commission has announced the eight projects shortlisted for the Descartes Prize. The issues tackled by the projects are wide ranging, and include tidal waves,...

  15. ESF concludes agreement to provide COST secretariat

    Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 The European Science Foundation (ESF) has signed a contract with the European Commission to provide the secretariat and administrative, technical and scientific management for...