Cambridge University has retained the largest slice of research grant and contract income in the UK, according to the latest Research Yearbook published this week by higher education consultants...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Adding another ingredient to the recipe for global warming, Danish researches have published findings indicating that cosmic rays play a role cloud formation, which in turn...
Paris, 16 October 2006 For a number of decades now, astronomers have wondered about water on Mars. Thanks to ESA's Mars Express, much of the speculation has been replaced with facts. Launched on 2...
Paris, 16 October 2006 On 13 October 2006, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two satellites into geostationary transfer orbits and...
Paris, 18 October 2006 It is with great regret that we announce the death of Michel Bignier, which occurred on 12 October. A leading figure in the space world, and a former Director General of CNES...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 The Ethics Committee of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) has published an opinion including eight recommendations on the ethical implications of...
Washington, 18 October 2006 Report Report brief Long-term population trends for some North American pollinators -- bees, birds, bats, and other animals and insects that spread pollen so plant...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Most people would agree that a flat overlooking a motorway may be less than ideal. Though the aesthetic downsides to a flat near a busy road seem rather clear, could it...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Representatives from industry and research centres will discuss the future of hydrogen in Europe with politicians at a high level political session within the General...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 The Going Green - CARE INNOVATION 2006 conference and exhibition on Electronics and the Environment will be held in Vienna, Austria from 13 to 15 November. The symposium...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Influenza pandemic preparedness: Reaching WHO vaccination coverage objectives in Europe Satellite symposium organized by the European Vaccine Manufacturers (EVM) European...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Full text of Document 3485/06 Brussels, 16 October Subject: Research and Joint Research/Atomic Questions Working Party Date: Wednesday 18 October 2006 (15h00) Venue: COUNCIL...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 The Commission today adopted a proposal to establish a European Institute of Technology (EIT). The proposed organisation of the EIT is in the form of a small central...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 On 19 and 20 October, the European Commission's Directorate-General for Translation (DGT) will host in Brussels its first ever conference with universities offering a...
Brussels, 18 October 2006 Three German universities have been awarded the status of 'top class university' (Spitzenuniversität) as part of the government's 'Initiative for Excellence'. Ludwig-...