Brussels, 06 Jul 2005 The European Commission's Information Society and Media DG has published a call for tenders entitled 'IST 2005 - study on commercial exploitation of grid technologies'. The...
French and British launch neuroscience venture A group of British and French academics have signed an agreement with potentially far-reaching consequences for brain research. The academic entente...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 In the forthcoming call for proposals under the 'food quality and safety' strand of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), New Zealand is expected to be specified as one of the...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 European Commissioner for Science and Research, Janez Potocnik visited the site in France chosen to host the international fusion research facility ITER on 3 July. In the...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 A new research centre has been established at Oxford University in the UK with the aim of tackling the greatest problems facing the world today. The James Martin 21st Century...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 Finland has outlined its national space strategy for 2005 to 2007, which has the aim of developing those fields of space science with the most substantial societal impact. The...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 The European Researchers' Night is a pan-European event, organised by the European Commission, which will take place on 23 September. The celebration is part of the 'Researchers...
Brussels, 05 Jul 2005 Academia Europaea and the Wenner-Gren Foundation are jointly organising a conference on 'The formative years of scholars', which will take place from 9 to 11 November in...
Deadline: 30/09/2005
Triple whammy of changes to visas 'will deter students' Universities condemned as wholly unjust yesterday government plans to deny the right of appeal to foreign students whose visa applications have...
Brussels, 04 Jul 2005 171 days into its 172-day journey towards comet Tempel 1, the impactor of the NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft successfully encountered the comet at 7:52 am Central European Time...
Brussels, 04 Jul 2005 The industry-led ARTEMIS technology platform (advanced research and technology for embedded intelligence in systems) has warned that investment in pre-competitive research in...
Brussels, 04 Jul 2005 US President George W Bush would prefer to invest in new technologies to combat climate change rather than cut carbon emissions. The President explained his views in an...
Brussels, 04 Jul 2005 A team of molecular biologists at the German Cancer Research Centre (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) has found evidence that when cells are subjected to too much strain...
Brussels, 04 Jul 2005 The Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) has sent e-mails to scholars and scientists originally from Hungary who are currently working in western Europe, the US and Canada. The...