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10 May 2006: The robot has become an iconic part of modern culture and celebrates its 85th birthday this year. The idea for the ‘man machine’ was coined in 1921 in the play

20 Mar 2006: Around 1,000 people are expected to attend Friday’s Oxford and Cambridge Student Conference at Leicester City’s Walker Stadium for a packed programme explaining the admissions process, the courses

30 Nov 2006: Dr Hugh Hunt wants to help school pupils in particular to understand why maths is useful and to attract more young people to think about applying for courses in engineering. ... Everyday objects are the best things to use in lectures. Then people can go

8 Dec 2006: Anti-Adblock was another former winner (2004/05), proposing software for internet advertisers to overcome the increasingly popular anti-ad blockers on people’s PCs.

8 Mar 2006: It provides people of all ages the opportunity to explore science through hands-on activities and talks hosted by people who study or work with science, engineering and technology. ... The Festival will also continue its ‘Spotlight on Science’

6 Jan 2006: The Guide is aimed at people with both physical and mental health needs. ... We hope that the new Guide will help create a climate where people feel safe and supported.

13 Jun 2006: rex most captures people’s imaginations," said Dr David Norman, Director of the Museum. ... I look forward to many people coming to enjoy the beauty of our new beast.".

21 Jul 2006: Gallery Challenge is the outcome of a project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) to foster young people’s interest in higher education and to encourage them

20 Jul 2006: The aim has been to bring together the many diverse ways in which people think through drawing,” Barry Phipps explained.

21 Jul 2006: The 21st-century Vikings also spend time in a "living village" to understand the society from which these people came, and experts help to dispel some of the myths associated with