Skilled graduates fail to fill shortages
Less than half of graduates qualified to work in some industries with skills shortages actually do so, according to research carried out for Universities Scotland. The research was prompted by...
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Cranfield pitches in to help the FA tackle turf
The Football Association is leaving no stone, or turf, unturned in its strategy to win back the World Cup - or any major international trophy for that matter. It has turned to the science of surfaces...
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ESA at the 2003 Paris Air Show, le Bourget
Paris, 09 Jun 2003 From Sunday 15 to Sunday 22 June, ESA will be present at the 2003 Paris Air Show at Le Bourget with a special pavilion dedicated to the European space programmes. Visitors will not...
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Getting research into business
Helping vice-chancellors and policy-makers to get the most out of the creative capital in universities is the aim of a guide launched this week. Managing Intellectual Property is a joint venture...
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ESA considers the next step in assessing the risk from Near-Earth Objects
Paris, 14 Jul 2004 On 9 July 2004, the Near-Earth Object Mission Advisory Panel recommended that ESA place a high priority on developing a mission to actually move an asteroid. The conclusion was...
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Preparation of Competitiveness Council, Brussels, 17-18 May 2004
Brussels, 14 May 2004 (Fabio FABBI, Thorsten MUENCH, Peter SANDLER, Tilman LÃœDER and Jonathan TODD) Competitiveness and Innovation and Better Regulation (PS and FF) The Council will debate together...
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Fears over new costing regime
Will the model for costing science damage the research it seeks to protect? Anna Fazackerley reports A government drive for universities to recoup the real costs of research has escaped the attention...
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Blueprint will divert biology funding
Some areas of biological science are set to lose funding following a shift in emphasis by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Over the next ten years, the council predicts...
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Genetics, research: Europe leads effort to crack secrets of brain
Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 European scientists will lead an international team that has set its mind on uncovering the intricate mysteries of the human brain in order to advance our knowledge and shed...
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Genetics, research: Europe leads effort to crack secrets of brain
Brussels, 01 Oct 2003 European scientists will lead an international team that has set its mind on uncovering the intricate mysteries of the human brain in order to advance our knowledge and shed...
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Analysis: 'We build up a community of friends'
Clive Robertson is head of the subject centre for hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism based at Oxford Brookes' School of Hotel and Restaurant Management. He also runs a consultancy in product...
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University directors meet to strengthen links between academia and business
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 Directors from European higher education institutions are meeting in Denmark on 25 and 26 November discuss the role played by universities in making Europe the world's most...
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European Space Policy - Over the Moon and on to the Space Station
Strasbourg, 29 Jan 2004 Guido BODRATO (EPP-ED, I) Motion for a resolution on the action plan for implementing the European space policy Doc.: B5-0045/2004 Debate: 28.01.2004 Vote: 29.01.2004 Vote In...
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European Space Policy - Over the Moon and on to the Space Station
Strasbourg, 29 Jan 2004 Guido BODRATO (EPP-ED, I) Motion for a resolution on the action plan for implementing the European space policy Doc.: B5-0045/2004 Debate: 28.01.2004 Vote: 29.01.2004 Vote In...
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Clear aims for European marine research conference
Brussels, 12 May 2004 A major European conference on marine research got underway in Galway, Ireland, on 10 May, and following a spectacular opening ceremony, the 500 scientists and policy makers in...