Brussels, 25 January 2005 The major players in the waterborne transport sector will come together in Bremen today to start work towards a common strategic vision for the future research needs of this...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 'What Europe needs is political will. There is a political will in the making, but it needs to be voiced and clear,' heard MEPs at a public hearing on the future of European...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 Scientific research has a crucial role to play in helping the EU to achieve its targets for the protection of biodiversity, according to EU Environment Commissioner Stavros...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 Representatives from nine European countries have signed a memorandum of understanding in which they jointly agree to lay the foundations for the construction of the European x-...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 A Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) project has developed new generation prosthetics and artificial limbs that use controlling computer devices. The MOL SWITCH project has built a...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 An information day on social sciences and humanities in the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place on 4 February in Tallinn, Estonia. The event will focus on the...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 The second SOCQUIT (Social capital, quality of life and information society technologies) seminar will take place on 22 and 23 February in Heidelberg, Germany. Organised for...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 The Society of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry (SETAC) is organising a conference entitled 'The raison d'être of environmental toxicology and chemistry: From obvious to...
Munich, 25 Jan 2005 An opposition division of the European Patent Office (EPO) has decided that European patent EP 705903 is to be maintained in amended form. Following a public hearing involving all...
London, 25 Jan 2005 Uncorrected Oral Evidence 19 January 2005 Human reproductive technologies and the law Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence presented by: Ms Suzi Leather, Chair, Professor Neva...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 Innovation is the keyword for the future of our agriculture and rural development policies, says Mariann Fischer Boel, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development....
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 The Global HIV/AIDS Vaccine Enterprise, whose membership includes the European Commission and the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), has...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 The EU-funded food, GI-tract and human health cluster PROEUHEALTH will hold a workshop on probiotics in Brussels, Belgium, on 10 and 11 March. The event will present a summary...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 A symposium entitled 'Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change: A scientific symposium on stabilisation of greenhouse gases' will take place in Exeter, the UK, from 1 to 3 February....
Paris, 24 Jan 2005 Mission controllers cross their fingers whenever the Sun is stormy and their spacecraft have to fly over the South Atlantic. There, even satellites in low orbits suffer many hits...