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Lauryad Lunar Lander Lifts Off

A team competing for a NASA-backed one million dollar grand prize achieves first lift off with an innovative, light-weight lunar lander.

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Low-Fare Carriers Still Not Enough Competition for Major Airlines across the Tasman

Melbourne, Australia — 22 December, 2008—The entry of low-fare carriers into the trans-Tasman routes between Australia and New Zealand do not threaten long-standing incumbent airlines, Qantas and Air New Zealand.

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LG Held First Annual International Cooking Competition For Home Chefs

LG Electronics (LG), the world’s leading innovator of home appliances, held a premier culinary competition for home chefs, “The 2008 LG Global Home Chef Award,” at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai on December 10, 2008.

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Photography competition opens at the Zoology Museum

Imagination, a love of local wildlife, and a camera are all you need to take part in a new photography competition organised by Cambridge University Zoology Museum.

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Reports Say Britain Considering Banning Zimbabwean Sports

The British government may be considering barring Zimbabwean athletes from competing in the United Kingdom. As Tendai Maphosa reports from London, the government may be looking at this as a step to prevent Zimbabwe's cricket team from touring England next year.

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Glasgow reaches for the moon

The University of Glasgow is offering its expertise in a major competition to land a robot on the moon.

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Computer challenge to mark Manchester moment

Schoolchildren and sixth form students in Greater Manchester and beyond are being challenged to unleash their creative talents to celebrate a landmark moment in computing history.

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Forget the boat race – ultimate frisbee will draw the crowds

Everybody knows about the boat race but few know about the fierce competition between Oxford and Cambridge universities when it comes to Ultimate Frisbee and Life-saving.

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Doing the grounds, making coffee

University of Glasgow medical student Gill Campbell swapped her stethoscope for cappuccinos– and then showed the professionals who’s boss.

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Team heads for Indian moot

Students from the King’s College London School of Law are one of only three UK teams taking part in the world renowned D M Harish International Moot Competition, joining 28 other teams, including ones from Yale and Georgetown as well as eminent universities from across India.

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Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalists Announced

At 194 high schools across the country today, 300 seniors were named semifinalists of the Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS) 2008.

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Microsoft Announces Winners of Ingenuity Point Competition

The passion and innovation of Microsoft Corp. partners took center stage today as the company announced the first round of winners in the Ingenuity Point contest.

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