Brussels, 25 May 2005 Small businesses, entrepreneurs and researchers are being offered 50,000 euro in business development support to come up with the best idea for new applications for Galileo,...
Brussels, 25 May 2005 The US Congress's lower chamber, the House of Representatives, has voted in favour of a bill to lift restrictions on government funding for embryonic stem cell research. This...
Brussels, 25 May 2005 The French National Institute for Applied Sciences (INSA) is organising an information day on environment and sustainable development in the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) and...
Brussels, 25 May 2005 The European Commission has published a call for proposals for its e-learning programme. The call addresses the following areas: Promoting digital literacy - Identification,...
Britain rejects pleas on visa cost The British government is to press ahead with plans to increase the cost of visas for overseas students studying in the UK despite claims by universities that it...
Scientists to probe upper atmosphere Scientists are to examine the highest and least known part of our atmosphere in an attempt to investigate climate change, it emerged today . Using a new research...
Strasbourg, 24 May 2005 The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has welcomed the decision by the European Commission to pay compensation of EUR 596 to a complainant whose case was not...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 Environmental monitoring, navigation systems, weather forecasting, toll collection, early flood warnings... - the role that space plays in our daily lives is increasing. Taking...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 Full text of Document 7985/05 Suite of documents 7985/05 No. prev. doc.: 7488/05 ENV 134 STATIS 33 RECH 63 CODEC 185 No. Cion. prop.: 11781/04 ENV 433 STATIS 55 RECH 156 CODEC...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 Full text of Document 9131/05 Suite of documents 9131/05 Subject: Proposal for decisions concerning the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological development (...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 Full text of Document 8974/05 Suite of documents 8974/05 Background Attention has been drawn on a number of occasions in the Agriculture and Fisheries Council to the issue of...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik has told the Federation of Germany Industry that while the country is one of Europe's strongest performers, it has a number...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 The Kavli Foundation, together with the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the country's Ministry of Education and Research, has established three new international...
Brussels, 24 May 2005 The European Commission is financing a new Europe-wide Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) project aimed at helping new Member States to build e-business and e-work expertise....
Brussels, 24 May 2005 The European Group on Ethics in Science and new Technologies, the EGE, has had its mandate renewed by the European Commission for a four-year period. The Commission decision...