Today’s physics news: Thursday, 4 February

By Lena | Published: February 4, 2010

A-level physics is not available at one in four schools

Peter Main, Institute of Physics, is quoted in the Times and the Independent blaming “incoherent” policy changes for a shortage of teachers leaving around 500 secondary schools unable to offer A-level physics
The Times
The Independent

Saturn mission ‘extended again

The US space agency Nasa has extended the international Cassini-Huygens mission once again
BBC News

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