Research and Development expenditure R&D intensity, R&D expenditure as% of GDP R&D expenditure R&D expenditure by business sector, as% of total 1998 2000 2003 2003 (...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 The European Commission is funding an initiative aimed at minimising the obstacles for young biotechnology firms that wish to participate in the EU's research framework...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) introduced in June 2004 has greatly facilitated access to medical assistance for the millions of Europeans travelling to other EU...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 An EU project is bringing science and engineering together in an attempt to find new processes for dispersing nanoparticles in liquid forms such as body lotions and detergents....
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 A Dutch-UK Eureka project has developed a nerve stimulator implant that helps drop foot sufferers walk more easily and faster. Foot drop sufferers are unable to bend their ankle...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 The UK's Sixth Framework Central Information Point (FP6UK) is hosting a workshop on eCulture in London on 16 March. The aim of the workshop is to provide opportunities to...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 An international conference, 'How to do ICT [information and communications technologies] business in China', organised by the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry and the...
Brussels, 24 Feb 2005 The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has published a prior information notice of a call for tenders for research expertise related to the establishment of an...
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Big fall in language students The Government's national languages strategy is seriously questioned in a damning report today, which reveals that there has been a "marked national decline" in the...
UNIVERSITY OF POPPLETON Bachelor of Arts in Plagiarism Experts are predicting that every UK university will soon boast its own Directorate of Plagiarism. Until now, however, this exciting new...
Enormous increases in gross domestic product per head have translated into very small increases in reported happiness Every schoolboy knows - or perhaps I should say every person who was at school in...
Remarkably little attention has been paid to the growing underrepresentation of male students in UK higher education. The declining performance of boys has been a headline issue in schools for a...
Higher education has been one of the UK's success stories for the past decade and beyond. Despite all the financial pressures, universities and colleges have continued to open their doors more widely...