Target woman
Tuberculosis is no long-gone scourge but a deadly modern-day disease that is increasingly resistant to treatment. Anna Fazackerley meets a woman seeking new ways to attack the bacterium that causes...
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Portal power
Portals are virtual gateways to information sources filtered specifically for the user. Pat Leon looks at why more and more universities are investing in them Three years ago, Craig Gibson, a...
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Human mission to Mars: the second Aurora Working Meeting
Paris, 02 Jun 2003 While final preparations continue for the launch of ESA's Mars Express – the Agency's first mission to explore the Red Planet - European scientists and engineers are also looking...
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Changing courses continues to disrupt the natural ebb and flow
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Hefce takes aim at RAE gameplaying
* Full list of sub-panel chairs * New guidelines confront gripes * Measures to tackle snobbery * No barriers for young staff The Higher Education Funding Council for England this week published a...
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Graduate scheme is given consent
Graduate apprenticeships have finally received a kite mark from the University Vocational Awards Council and sector skills councils, more than two years after the idea was first mooted. The...
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Barcelona European Council: Commission launches proposal for comprehensive biotechnology policy
Brussels, 23 January 2002 The European Commission today adopted a major policy initiative for the development of life sciences and biotechnology in Europe. This is one of the main building blocks of...
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European conference to examine biomass research and development
Brussels, 07 May 2002 The twelfth European conference and technology exhibition on biomass for energy, industry and climate protection will be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 17 to 21 June...
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An attack mismanaged
Against Management
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International cooperation key to future success in space
Paris, 21 Jul 2004 UK Science Minister Lord Sainsbury says agencies working together will achieve space goals UK Science Minister Lord Sainsbury today joined with NASA and the European Space Agency (...
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ESC calls for expansion of EU biotech research
Brussels, 04 March 2002 European biotechnology research should be expanded to include further work on genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) and food quality, states an opinion published in February...
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Commission applies new technology in fight against urban air pollution
Brussels, 03 Feb 2003 The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched a joint pilot study to measure urban air pollution in Milan in January and February 2003. The initiative, in...
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International Conference: Increasing Human ߣߣÊÓƵ for Science and Technology in Europe, 2 April 2004
Brussels, 02 Feb 2004 Organised by the European Commission, DG Research Full website available 7 February 2004! Increasing Human ߣߣÊÓƵ for Science and Technology A major objective for Europe No...
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International Conference: Increasing Human ߣߣÊÓƵ for Science and Technology in Europe, 2 April 2004
Brussels, 02 Feb 2004 Organised by the European Commission, DG Research Full website available 7 February 2004! Increasing Human ߣߣÊÓƵ for Science and Technology A major objective for Europe No...
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US inspires college rejig
One of the biggest reorganisations of further education in England may lead to the creation of Britain's first US-style community college system. Among the options being considered by Nottinghamshire...