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Universities facing exam 'meltdown' Universities are facing "meltdown" as a national boycott of marking by academics threatens thousands of students' exams, a union leader has warned. Sally Hunt,...
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Animal rights extremists threatening letter to GSK investors The extremist campaign against animal research moved to a new level yesterday when private GlaxoSmithKline shareholders received...
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GABRIEL Will Study Genetic and Environmental Factors in Asthma, including the possibility that we are becoming Too Clean For Our Own Good
Brussels, 09 May 2006 German and English scientists will lead a Europe-wide study into the role of genetics and the environment in the development asthma. Previous investigations have fallen short of...
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'Lowly Inventors' are treated 'like dirt' but can change lives when they can mobilise funding, sayd wind-up radio inventor Trevor Baylis, OBE
Brussels, 09 May 2006 'Ordinary men and women have the ability to change our lives, both socially and economically. And we treat them like dirt,' said British inventor Trevor Baylis, standing up for...
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ICT Technology Platforms call for greater role in designing FP7
Brussels, 09 May 2006 Six Technology Platforms (TPs), active in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector have welcomed the progress made towards the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7...
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13th Congress on alternatives to animal testing - Linz, Austria, 2-4 June
Brussels, 09 May 2006 The 13th Congress on Alternatives to Animal Testing will take place in Linz, Austria, from 2 to 4 June. The congress will also host the tenth annual meeting of MEGAT - Middle...
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Agenda of the Research and Joint Research/Atomic Questions Working Party, 11 May 2006
Brussels, 09 May 2006 Full text of Document 1692/06 1. 7th Framework Programme (EC and Euratom), general approach ­ preparation of Coreper (doc. to follow) 2. Space policy ­...
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Venus Express reaches final orbit
Paris, 09 May 2006 Less than one month after insertion into orbit, and after sixteen loops around the planet Venus, ESA's Venus Express spacecraft has reached its final operational orbit on 7 May...
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Bial Award
Deadline: 31/10/2006
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Today's news
Lecturers to form next plan of attack on pay Lecturers attending the last Association of University Teachers conference in Scarborough today had been hoping to celebrate securing a significant pay...
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Medical Humanities Public Engagement Grant in History of Medicine
Deadline: 20/06/2006
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CHMP (BMWP) Concept Paper on Similar Biological Medicinal Products containing Recombinant Alpha-Interferon
London, 08 May 2006 Annex to the Guideline on Similar Biological Medicinal Products containing Biotechnology Derived Proteins as Active Substance - (Non) clinical issues European Agency for the...
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Polish ban on the use of certain GM and non-GM maize seed varieties authorised
Brussels, 08 May 2006 The European Commission has today decided to authorise a Polish ban on the use of 16 varieties of genetically modified (GM) maize and around 700 varieties of non-GM maize,...
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Coreper Agenda Entry on Participation in FP7
Brussels, 08 May 2006 Full text of Document 8993/06 Suite of documents 8993/06 PROVISIONAL AGENDA for: 2139th MEETING OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE (Part 1) date: Monday 8 (11:00),...
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Coreper Agenda Entry on Space Policy
Brussels, 08 May 2006 Full text of Document 8993/06 Suite of documents 8993/06 PROVISIONAL AGENDA for: 2139th MEETING OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE (Part 1) date: Monday 8 (11:00),...