The image of the crucified Christ has changed from victorious saviour to suffering God, says Richard Harries The earliest surviving depiction of Jesus on the cross dates from about 420AD. It is one...
Qatar is vastly wealthy but short on skilled nationals. Four US colleges are setting up on its space-age campus to tackle the issue, says Wendy Wallace Education City, in Doha, is Qatar's...
As a trainee teacher, I recently spent a few days attached to the English department of a large mixed city secondary school. It was inspiring as well as revealing. In one discussion with the head of...
Strasbourg, 8 March 2005 President, Honourable Members, Human tissues and cells have become an important part of health care. Their therapeutic use continues to increase, not only in terms of the...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 Japan has said that it will continue to pursue its bid to host the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER), despite a warning from the EU that it is not prepared...
Brussels, 9 March 2005 The European Commission is today launching an e-network to make scientific advice more easily accessible for policy-makers. SINAPSE (Scientific Information for Policy Support...
Brussels, 9 March 2005 Today the European Commission is launching SINAPSE (Scientific INformAtion for Policy Support in Europe), a tool which is designed to make scientific advice more easily...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 Europe, perhaps more than other region in the world, has a heritage of manuscripts and archive documents that are steadily deteriorating or are in less than optimum condition...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 The UK government has outlined how it intends to apportion the new GBP 10 billion (14.44 billion euro) three-year science budget announced in 2004. Winners include biotechnology...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 An international conference and exhibition on virtual reality will take place in Bonn, Germany, from 12 to 16 March. The event provides an opportunity to interact with leading...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 A training seminar on how to apply for funding from the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 12 and 13 April. The session will: - give...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 The Commission's Research DG has published a call for tenders relating to a study on 'new emerging/converging clusters of science and technology', which will contribute to...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 The European Commission's Enterprise and Industry DG has published a prior information notice of a call for tenders for various innovation-related services. The various services...
Brussels, 09 Mar 2005 The Commission's Enterprise and Industry DG has published prior information of a future call for tenders relating to various services. The areas that will be covered by this...
Deadline: 29/04/2005