Some of the brightest girls doing AS-level physics decide to drop the subject without taking the full A-level, say teachers.

The University has a new physics center and a new partnership with the University of Texas at Austin, thanks to a $15 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The new center, officially ...

By A2, the second year of A-level, only a fifth of physics students are female. Last year, across all subjects, the dropout rate between AS and A2 was 37%.