Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for tools and indicators for Community research evaluation and monitoring. The estimated budget for the contract is...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 Three workshops on the subject of 'FP7: Get fully prepared before the first calls - boost innovation and competitiveness through other and complementary funding opportunities'...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 Pilot projects funded by the European Commission have led to two manufacturers committing to reducing the environmental impact of mobile telephones and wooden garden furniture....
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 Europe is better at commercialising the results of its publicly funded research than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers at the United Nations University...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 Researchers from Germany, Belgium and the US have found that an enzyme necessary for the normal development of the central nervous system is an important player in the...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 European Commissioner for Energy, Andris Piebalgs, has outlined what he expects to achieve following the public consultation into the Energy Green Paper, which closed on Sunday...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 The Council took note of information from the Presidency and the Commission concerning: a) progress on the 7th research framework programmes (European Community and Euratom),...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2006 On the basis of a Presidency questionnaire ( 12585/06 ), the Council held a public exchange of views on innovation and competitiveness following a presentation by Commission...
Brussels, 25 September 2006 The Council adopted today a decision approving the conclusion of an international agreement on implementation of the ITER fusion energy project (131/06). The decision...
Brussels, 25 September 2006 The Council adopted today a common position on a draft decision establishing the 7th research framework programme (FP7) of the European Community (EC) for the period 2007-...
US maintains visa ban on Muslim academic The US government has refused to grant a visa to the Muslim scholar Tariq Ramadan, a vocal critic of the US invasion of Iraq, but has dropped earlier charges...
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Brussels, 22nd September 2006 At their 2006 Spring Summit meeting, European Heads of State and Government called on the Commission to present “a broad based innovation strategy for Europe...
Brussels, 22nd September 2006 At the invitation of the Finnish Presidency, Competition Commissioner Kroes will brief informally Ministers over lunch concerning preparations for the adoption of a new...
Brussels, 22nd September 2006 The Council will adopt its Common Position on the Seventh Framework Programme. This institutional step formalises the political agreement reached in July 2006. The...