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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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Brussels, 07 Mar 2006 The ARTEMIS technology platform launched its strategic research agenda on 6 March. ARTEMIS (Advanced Research and Technology for Embedded Intelligence and Systems) brings...
As long as religious fundamentalist doctrines have influence, Muslim countries will lack a science base, warns Riaz Hassan. Universities in Muslim countries did poorly in the recent Times Higher...
At the World Cup, Geoff Pearson finds keepy-uppy among the tactics to defuse potential disorder England's first matches of a football tournament are not always a good guide to how things will...
John Gilmore argues it is time to end the marginalisation a subject that is part of the history of everyone in Britain. My 11-year-old has twice studied the career of Mary Seacole at primary school....
Work disparity casts doubts on student degrees The degree classification relied on by graduate recruiters has been thrown into question after it emerged that students at different universities are...