Battle of Will for the Bard's soul 1
Shakespeare's work should be appreciated as complex art as well as marketable entertainment, says Kate McLuskie. Whereas Tom McAlindon believes that theory-driven radicals are sapping the joy from...
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Battle of Will for the Bard's soul 2
Shakespeare's work should be appreciated as complex art as well as marketable entertainment, says Kate McLuskie. Whereas Tom McAlindon believes that theory-driven radicals are sapping the joy from...
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UK Department of Trade & Industry: Hydrogen energy strategy
London, 21 December 2004 A Strategic Framework for Hydrogen Energy in the UK - final report (full version) (PDF, 3,894kB) Index, executive summary and chapter 1 (PDF, 306kB) Chapters 2-7 (PDF, 1,...
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Majority of EU Environment Ministers vote against Monsanto's oilseed rape
Brussels, 21 Dec 2004 19 out of the 25 Environment Ministers who met in Brussels on 20 December voted against approval of the GT73 oilseed rape, genetically modified (GM) by Monsanto in order to...
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Limit for GMOs in conventional seed must be set at detection threshold
17 December 2004 at detection thresholdIn its December plenary session the EESC adopted two opinions concerning genetically modified crops and the European action plan for organic food and farming....
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Oilseed Rape Genetically Modified (Extract from: Provisional Version, Environment Council, 20-21 December)
Brussels, 21 Dec 2004 The Council noted that no qualified majority was attained to allow for a decision on the Commission's proposal authorising the placing on the market of a oilseed rape product (...
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Network of Excellence to address six production process challenges
Brussels, 21 Dec 2004 A Network of Excellence on innovative production machines and systems (I*PROMS) is addressing what it sees as the six 'manufacturing challenges for 2020'. The network will...
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Commission profiles new ERA-NET projects
Brussels, 21 Dec 2004 The European Commission has published synopses of a selection of ERA-NET projects receiving funding under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). The brochure is the second in a...
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Conference: evolution of the life science industries
Brussels, 21 Dec 2004 An international conference entitled 'Evolution of the life sciences' will be held in Edinburgh, UK, from 23 to 25 February. As well as addressing the usual areas of uncertainty...
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US Federal Trade Commission: Genzyme Corp's $1 billion acquisition of Ilex Oncology cleared
Washington, 20 December 2004 Divestitures Required in the U.S. Market for Solid Organ Transplant Acute Therapy Drugs In the Matter of Genzyme Corporation and Ilex Oncology, Inc., FTC File No. 041...
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Today's news
This is the last Daily News update for 2004; the service will resume on Monday, January 10. The Times Higher sends all our readers best wishes for the holiday season and new year. Exeter...
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Results of nanotechnology survey highlight wants and needs of Europe's scientists
Brussels, 20 Dec 2004 The results of an online survey on 'a European strategy for nanotechnology' illustrate the areas that Europe's researchers consider should be a priority. Respondents...
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France provides 210 million euro for nanotechnologies
Brussels, 20 Dec 2004 France will increase its funding for nanosciences and nanotechnologies from 30 million to 70 million euro over three years, the country's Research Minister, François d'Aubert,...
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Mars water is key scientific advance of 2004
Brussels, 20 Dec 2004 The discovery of Mars' watery past by NASA's Spirit and Opportunity rovers has been chosen as the key scientific advance of 2004 in an annual list compiled by Science magazine...
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Europe's marine research funders to pool their resources in ERA-NET project
Brussels, 20 Dec 2004 Europe's leading marine research funding organisations are set to increase their joint activities following the launch of a three million euro ERA-NET scheme funded by the...