Paris, 03 Oct 2005 Do giant flashes of lightning striking upwards from thunder clouds merely pose an extraordinarily spectacular view? Or do they actually alter the chemical composition of the...
Paris, 03 Oct 2005 Photos ߣߣÊÓƵn researchers have found Envisat's MERIS sensor can detect coral bleaching down to ten metres deep. This means Envisat could potentially monitor impacted coral...
Rammell: I'm right on university admissions The higher education minister, Bill Rammell, today told independent schools they were wrong to criticise his plans for a shake-up of university admissions...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The Antarctic is as remote as it is hostile - no other continent is so cold or sparsely populated. But while it may be a frozen desert at the southern tip of the Earth, the...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 British scientists have developed an electronic nose that can test for superbug MRSA infections in just 15 minutes. Standard culture tests to identify MRSA (methicillin-...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 A follow-up study to the UK's farm scale evaluations (FSE) of genetically modified (GM) crops has found that the impacts on wildlife observed in the initial results can persist...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 An international conference on the problem of declining student enrolment in science and technology courses will take place on 14 and 15 November in Amsterdam, the Netherlands....
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has issued a call for tenders on developing harmonised methods for assessing carbon sequestration in European forests. The...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 Two half-day training courses entitled 'Getting ready for Framework 7' will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 16 and 17 November. The aim of this half-day day workshop is to...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 Full text of Document 3355/05 1. Commission recommendation for the renewal of scientific and technical cooperation agreement in Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) ­...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 Statistics show that Poland has the highest percentage of university graduates as a share of the under 30 population. Another one for the books in the latest Eurostat Focus on '...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The workshop 'Identifying research priorities and optimising dissemination' will take place in Berkhamsted, United Kingdom, on 10 October. Organised by the European Academy of...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The fifth European Space Agency (ESA) round table on micro/nano technologies for space will take place in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, from 3 to 5 October. The main objectives of...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a study on best practices for even gender distribution in the EU Member States in the domain of information society...
Brussels, 30 Sep 2005 The European Commission's Information Society and Media DG has published a call for tenders for the final evaluation of eEurope 2005. The evaluation will be expected to take...