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International RAE judges announced More than 50 overseas scholars who will judge whether research carried out in British universities really is world class are named today. They will work with the 15...
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The Abel Prize
Deadline: 15/11/2005
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Latest research news
Aids 'finds sanctuary from drugs' in brain The Aids virus can continue to damage the brain, attacking regions that control movement, language and feeling, even when patients are receiving the most...
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Late response by Commission to bid for Galileo contract criticised by Ombudsman, who pointed out that small business cannot take part in EU programmes if payment is long delayed (link)
Strasbourg, 11 October 2005 Decision of the European Ombudsman on complaint 530/2004/GG against the European Commission. Strasbourg, 3 October 2005 Full text Complaint against the European Commission...
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List of "A" Items for the JHA Council of 12 October (links)
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 Full text of Document 12970/05 LIST OF "A" ITEMS meeting: 2683rd meeting of the COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (Justice and Home Affairs) date: Luxembourg, Wednesday 12 October...
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Commission Decision of 29 September 2005 - on Amendments to the International Energy Agency Implementing Agreement for further Research and Development (link)
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 Full text of Document 12940/05 Suite of documents 12940/05 Subject: Commission Decision of 29 September 2005 ­ on the amendment and extension of the International Energy...
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PAXIS peer review reveals both opportunities and risks
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 With the Commission's pilot action of excellence on innovative start-ups (PAXIS) coming to an end, the results of a peer review of the network's success were presented to...
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EU funded project develops a roadmap for nanotechnology applications
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 Current nanotechnology applications exploit existing knowledge to create advantages for existing products. But in the medium and long term, greatly improved, or even entirely...
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Workshop on microforming, Germany
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 The third Erlangen workshop on microforming will take place in Erlangen, Germany, on 14 and 15 November. Organised by the EU funded 4M Network of Excellence - Multi-Material...
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Optimising drug delivery and formulation
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 A conference entitled 'Evaluation of drug delivery systems: issues and perspectives' will take place in Versailles, France, from 20 to 23 November. Organised by the European...
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Conference on micro and nanoscale technologies for biosciences
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 The ninth annual European conference on micro and nanoscale technologies for biosciences will take place in Montreux, Switzerland, from 15 to17 November. The conference will...
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Science and Society - call for proposals
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 The European Commission has published a call for proposals in the area of 'Science education and careers 2005' under the Sixth Framework Programme's 'Science and Society'...
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7th Research Framework Programme (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness council of 11 October)
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 On the basis of a Presidency note, the Council held an orientation debate on the sections dealing with "Ideas" and "Capacities" of the Commission proposal for the 7th Framework...
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– Life Sciences and biotechnology (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness council of 11 October)
Brussels, 11 Oct 2005 The Council took note of the information given by Commission Vice president Günther Verheugen on the main findings of the third progress report on Life Sciences and...
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Today's news
Threats posted to Oxford lab contractors Building and decorating firms have been sent threatening letters believed to be from animal rights activists warning them not to work for Oxford University....