Brussels, 21 March 2006 The Scientific Advisory Committee of the European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods has today approved six new alternative testing methods that will reduce the...
Brussels, 28 November 2005 2694th Competitiveness (Internal market, Industry and Research) Council meeting Brussels, 28 and 29 November 2005 The Council adopted the following conclusions: 1....
Copenhagen May, 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, I welcome the opportunity to speak to you today on the subject of “knowledge for growth” and on the role played by EU research. I wish to thank EIRMA very...
Minister promises long-term planning and lauds business partnerships. Melanie Newman reports
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik has welcomed the recommendations of a foresight report by an expert group on 'Key Technologies for Europe', agreeing with the...
Brussels, 21 Sep 2006 51st meeting of the COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION "COMPETITIVENESS" (Internal Market, Industry and Research) date: Monday 25 (10:00) September 2006 1. Adoption of the...
Brussels, 05 Aug 2005 A biotechnology and medical technologies investment and partnering conference will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 17 and 18 October. The conference will see local...
Brussels, 10 Oct 2005 Information Society and Media Commissioner Viviane Reding has welcomed the launch of a European Technology Platform on robotics, saying that the industry must do more to...
Brussels, 04 Oct 2006 FINAL A6-0290/2006 19.9.2006 REPORT on a Community Action Plan on the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2006-2010 Full text [...] EXPLANATORY STATEMENT Introduction It is the...
Paris, 23 October 2006 On 22 October 2001, Proba was launched as a technology demonstrator within ESA's General Support Technology Programme. Once in orbit, however, the small satellite's unique...
Brussels, 22 Sep 2006 Full text of Document 12032/06 Addendum 01 Revision 01 Suite of documents 12032/06 Brussels, 21 September DRAFT STATEMENT OF THE COUNCIL'S REASONS Subject: Common position...
Brussels, 22 Sep 2006 Full text of Document 12032/06 Addendum 01 Revision 01 Suite of documents 12032/06 Brussels, 21 September DRAFT STATEMENT OF THE COUNCIL'S REASONS Subject: Common position...
Brussels, 25 October 2006 Fraunhofer researchers come top of the league in recycling plastics from electrical and electronic waste. A worldwide comparison was performed by the British non-profit...
Brussels, 28 Jul 2005 A report comparing the innovative performance of the US and the EU has painted a gloomy picture of Europe's ability to compete, and has offered five recommendations to get the...
The new premier has pledged investment but what does the sector want? Melanie Newman reports As Gordon Brown took over as Prime Minister this week, higher education had been put firmly on his agenda...