Abingdon
News
January 2016
| No. 40
www.abingdon.org.ukThe Yang Science Centre
Securing the Future
of Science
“
”
... not to believe a word that they
(the teachers)
tell you, but to hang everything on its head.
On 15 October the School celebrated the opening
of the Yang Science Centre by Professor Sir David
Weatherall, molecular geneticist and Oxford Regius
Professor of Medicine from 1992 to 2000. The
Science Centre houses 21 teaching laboratories,
study areas, project rooms and preparatory rooms.
Professor Weatherall, who is also a former parent,
recommended a novel approach to studying science,
advising boys ...