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Reading Champion: WWE wrestlers Brie and Nikki

Reading Champion: WWE wrestlers Brie and Nikki

Everyone knows a Reading Champion – they’re people who inspire others to get readi... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

Kids' Word - Niladari age 14 from India

Name: Niladari   Lives: Patel Pali Village, near Raigharh, Chhattisgarh, Ind... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

Spider from the Sands of Samar

Cerbalus aravensis

Biologists working in Israel in the Sands of Samar have discovered a brand new species of spide... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010


Neanderthals as intelligent as humans

Neanderthals as intelligent as humans

Evidence found in Spain suggests that Neanderthals were just as intelligent as early humans. ... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

Scientists learn more about fish gills

Rainbow trout has gills

Scientists studying rainbow trout say that breathing may not be the main reason why gills first... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

Half animal, half plant discovered. Watch the video!

Half plant, half animal

Scientists have learned even more about this fascinating sea slug, which has ‘stolen&rsqu... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010


Boris Johnson wants to ban plastic bags

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, wants London to be plastic bag-free

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, wants London to be plastic bag-free by the time the Olympi... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

The 20 most popular jobs in 2030

most popular jobs in 2030

A Government survey has found out what the most popular jobs in 2030 will be. What would you l... more


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Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010

Science picture of the day – space shuttle

Science picture of the day – space shuttle

This unusual picture of NASA's space shuttle Endeavour was taken this week by an astronaut on ... more


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Monday, 15 Feb 2010


A speedy experiment

Scientists say that you can break the sound barrier with just your hand, a marble and a bowl o... more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010

The fun fair

Any First News readers that are interested in a career in science or engineering should check ... more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010

Animals take a ride on rafts to Madagascar

A huge computer simulation has given scientists more evidence about how animals arrived on Mad... more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010


Falcons lose weight by staying in the skies to avoid predators

An increase in the number of peregrine falcons has caused dunlins to lose weight, because they... more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010

Special report by ChildLine

Need to hear a Friendly Voice? The number of children counselled by ChildLine because ... more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010

The Big Tidy Up

Girl wins Big Tidy Up award for making local area cleaner more


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Thursday, 11 Feb 2010