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  Ruling over sacked brain surgeon
Date: February  26, 2009  

Details of a High Court ruling over the case of a consultant dismissed by an NHS trust by the wrong disciplinary procedure are being released later.Tim Buxton, a neurosurgeon at Morriston Hospital, was sacked from his £70,000-a-year post in June 2005 after claims working relationships had broken down.The High Court ruled in 2007 Swansea NHS Trus
  Brain training devices no better than doing a crossword
Date: February  26, 2009  

People who spend money on brain trainers to keep their mind sharp may well get the same benefit from simply doing a crossword, experts conclude.Consumer group Which asked three experts to check claims made about several devices, including the Nintendo DS, on memory and staving off dementia.They found the evidence behind such claims was non-existent
  More seeds for doomsday vault
Date: February  26, 2009  

Almost 90,000 food crop seed samples have arrived at the "doomsday vault" in the Arctic Circle, as part of its first anniversary celebrations.The four-tonne shipment takes the number of seeds stored in the frozen repository to more than 20 million.The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, built 130m (426ft) inside a mountain, aims to protect the world s food
  New MoD tech could save lives
Date: February  26, 2009  
The Ministry of Defence has lifted the lid on its Defence Technology Plan, the latest gadgets it hopes could help equip troops in the future.Cameras that can see through dust and unmanned ground vehicles were among the devices on show on Thursday.Although still in the early stages, experts say the kit could soon be "must have devices that may help
  New MoD tech could save lives
Date: February  26, 2009  
The Ministry of Defence has lifted the lid on its Defence Technology Plan, the latest gadgets it hopes could help equip troops in the future.Cameras that can see through dust and unmanned ground vehicles were among the devices on show on Thursday.Although still in the early stages, experts say the kit could soon be "must have devices that may help
  Top nurses struggle to do jobs
Date: February  25, 2009  

Senior nurses who manage hospital wards are being too overburdened with paperwork and patients to do their jobs properly, unions say.The Royal College of Nursing ran a series of focus groups with 90 ward sisters in England about their jobs.The nurses, who oversee nursing care on wards, said their roles needed to be more strictly defined to help imp
  Poor still shunning universities
Date: February  25, 2009  

The government has given universities £392m to get more working class youngsters in England to attend but progress has been slow, MPs say.The Commons public accounts committee says it is "dismayed" the government seems to have little idea what they have done with the money.Participation rose by two percentage points over five years to 2007-08 -
  RBS due to report record UK loss
Date: February  25, 2009  

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to report the biggest annual loss in UK corporate history.RBS, which had to be bailed out by the government last November, has already warned that its 2008 losses may reach as high as £28bn.The BBC has learned that its ex-Chief Executive Sir Fred Goodwin has begun drawing his £650,000-a-year pensio
  Providing a home
Date: February  25, 2009  

By Richard ReevesPresenter, Analysis, BBC Radio 4The government says councils should be building more social housing - but can they avoid repeating past mistakesOne of the five evils William Beveridge hoped to eradicate in his plans for the post-war welfare state was "squalor".After the sacrifices of the Second World War, families should no longer
  Hot rod PCs
Date: February  25, 2009  

By Mark WardTechnology correspondent, BBC NewsFor most of us a home computer, clad in a beige or matt black case, is a functional device fit only to sit out of sight beneath a table.But for many others those drab cases and standardised components are the blank canvas they use to create something that demands attention - for its looks and raw comput


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