General Biology 2 - 44 Osmoregulation and Excretion - Flashcards http://xelve.com Osmoregulation and Excretion - Flashcards Learn General Biology 2 - Chapter 44. By: Xelve … Continue reading →

Biology Subject Leader, Southend-on-Sea PLEASE RE-APPLY DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES PREVIOUS APPLICATIONS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. This National Teaching School is seeking to appoint a subject leader for Biology to join our enthusiastic team, teaching Science & Biology to A Level from September 2014. We have a purpose built ten laboratory block. We attract very large numbers of A Level Scientists; currently we have 20 A Level Science sets. The person appointed to join the department will have good teaching skills, an enthusiasm for Science. Results are good and pupils enjoy these subjects. Good facilities, teaching resources and schemes of work are in place. Westcliff is a highly successful and oversubscribed Academy Grammar School; our pupils are hardworking and a pleasure to teach. The successful applicant will be able to assist with our outreach activities linked to our status as a National Teaching School and as a satellite venue for the Science Learning Centre (East of England), and will benefit from the many CPD opportunities which arise from these aspects of our work. Westcliff High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share … Continue reading →

Opinion Religion Digitally generated image showing volcanic eruptions during formation of Earth Dorling KindersleyGetty Images/Vetta A number of recent books and articles will have you believe thatsomehowscience has now disproved the existence of God. We know so much about how the Universe works, their authors claim, that God is simply unnecessary: we can explain all the workings of the Universe without the need for a creator. And indeed, science has brought us an immense amount of understanding. The sum total of human knowledge doubles roughly every couple of years or less. In physics and cosmology, for example, we can now claim to know what happened to our Universe as early as a tiny fraction of a second after the Big Bang, something that may seem astounding. In chemistry, we understand the most complicated reactions among atoms and molecules, and in biology we know how the living cell works and have mapped out our entire genome. But does this vast knowledge base disprove the existence of some kind of preexistent outside force that may have launched our Universe on its way? Science has won major victories against entrenched religious dogma throughout the 19th Century. Throughout the 1800s, discoveries of Neanderthal remains … Continue reading →