The French Government has sparked protests by prescribing how historians should approach the Republic's colonial history, writes Jane Marshall Historians are on the march in France. They are calling...
Changes to funding at the LSC are hitting those students the Government most wants to reach, says Tony Tysome Anyone who knows Nehemiah Small could not doubt his commitment to learning or his...
Ethics code seeks to regulate science A proposed ethical code for scientists would help junior staff blow the whistle on unethical behaviour and also help promote the subject in schools, the Royal...
Paris, 04 Jan 2006 The European Space Agency (ESA) is working with engineering firm AMEC to keep an eye on possible subsidence in the world's largest artificial hole, the Palabora copper mine,...
Brussels, 04 Jan 2006 José Manuel Silva Rodriguez - New Director-General of the Research DG DG Research http:///europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
Brussels, 04 Jan 2006 The second TARGET Winter School on microwave transistors materials and devices will take place in Jena, Germany, from 21 to 24 February. Organised by the EU funded TARGET...
Brussels, 04 Jan 2006 DEISA, an EU-funded supercomputing infrastructure project, and its US counterpart (TeraGrid) have tied the 'information technology' knot with the aim of putting together a...
Naturalist criticises closure of eco labs The television naturalist Sir David Attenborough has joined in a backlash against plans by a research council to close several ecological laboratories, one...
GALILEO, Europe’s global satellite navigation system is now a concrete reality. Today, the 600-Kilogram GIOVE-A satellite, manufactured by the British company Surrey Satellite Technology Limited, was...
Brussels, 03 Jan 2006 The Galileo Joint Undertaking has issued a call for tenders for research and development services and related consultancy services. The call addresses the following areas:...
Brussels, 03 Jan 2006 Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL laying down the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in actions...
Brussels, 22 December 2005 An EU-wide ban on the use of antibiotics as growth promoters in animal feed enters into effect on January 1, 2006. The last 4 antibiotics which have been permitted as feed...
Brussels, 23 December 2005 GM LINE 1507 (13042/05, 14565/1/05) The Council has not reached agreement on the proposal for a Decision authorising the placing on the market of food containing...
Brussels, 21 December 2005 Notification pursuant to Article 95(5) of the EC Treaty Request for authorisation to adopt national legislation derogating from the provisions of a Community harmonisation...
Brussels, 21 December 2005 Full text of Document 15832/05 Suite of documents 15832/05 19 December 2005 NOTE From: Horizontal Working Party on Drugs No. prev. doc.: 14409/05 CORDROGUE 73 Subject:...