ITER on the agenda as Potocnik flies east
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 The international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER) project will be one of the subjects for discussion when Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik meets...
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Launch of new FP6 project on muscle pathology
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 The European Commission is providing 12 million euro to a new Network of Excellence bringing together 37 European research groups working towards the understanding of muscle...
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"I/A" Item Note: Draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee on European Security Research (link)
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 6792 Suite of documents 6792/05 No. Cion prop.: 6775/05 EEE 5 RECH 41 BUDGET 2 N 3 ISL 5 FL 1 Subject: Draft Decision of the EEA Joint Committee amending...
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Swedish scientists discover common factor behind major diseases
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 A common gene variant has been identified as a risk factor behind a number of common diseases such as cardiovascular disease, rheumatism and multiple sclerosis (MS), scientists...
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Junior professorships attract women and homecomers in Germany
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 The German Ministry of Education and Research has confirmed that the introduction of the 'junior professorship' nationally, intended to create an attractive career path for...
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Interactive computer-aided learning conference
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 An international conference on interactive computer-aided learning will take place from 28 to 30 September in Villach, Austria. The conference will focus on the exchange of...
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Nanotechnology in biodiagnostics and analytics
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 A conference on nanotechnology in biodiagnostics and analytics will take place in Grenoble, France, on 29 and 30 June. The event will bring together leading European researchers...
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Studies on Community research - prior information
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 The Commission has published prior information of its plan to call for two studies in the field of Community research. The calls will cover: - a supporting study for the...
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Prior information of service studies call
Brussels, 11 Apr 2005 The European Commission has given prior information of a call for study services in the field of research evaluation. The two studies covered in the prior information notice are...
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UK Parliament Science and Technology Committee Report on the Decline of Higher Education Places in Science, Technology, engineering and Mathematics (link)
London, 11 Apr 2005 Summary The Government has placed graduates in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects at the heart of its political and economic agendas. STEM graduates...
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Stem Cell Science and Engineering Initiative
Deadline: 27/06/2005
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Kelly pegs university tuition fees to inflation University tuition top-up fees will be pegged to inflation for the next four years if Labour wins the election, Ruth Kelly, the Education Secretary,...
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How does the European Commission deal with ethical issues within its Framework Programme for Research and Development?
Brussels, 8 April 2005 Janez Potočnik, European Commissioner for Science and Research, has indicated that the European Commission proposes to continue the current strict ethical framework...
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, 11 April 2005
Brussels, 08 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 1235/05 1. Proposal for Seventh Framework Programme - Exchange of views with a view to preparing the Council of 18 April 2005 - Planning of work schedules...
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FP7 not 'just another framework programme' says Potocnik
Brussels, 08 Apr 2005 'The programme that we are proposing shouldn't be seen as just another framework programme - we want it to be more,' stressed Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik,...