ECSITE Annual Conference, Spain
Brussels, 28 Sep 2004 The European Collaborative for Science, Industry and Technology Exhibitions (ECSITE) will hold its annual conference in Barcelona, Spain, from 4 to 6 November. ECSITE, an...
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Basic research contract - corrigendum
Brussels, 28 Sep 2004 The European Commission has published a corrigendum to its call for tenders for a service contract on key issues in basic research. The deadline for the receipt of tenders has...
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Debt struck students ponder dropping out Almost a third of students have considered dropping out of university because of financial pressure, research published today shows. About 31 per cent of...
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Commission's decision authorising sweet corn from GM maise line Bt11 (OJ link)
Brussels, September 2004 Commission Decision of 19 May 2004 authorising the placing on the market of sweet corn from genetically modified maize line Bt11 as a novel food or novel food ingredient...
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Genetic ߣߣÊÓƵ: Draft Intellectual Property Guidelines for Access and Equitable Benefit Sharing (link)
Geneva, Sep 2004 Document prepared by the WIPO Secretariat Full text OVERVIEW 1. Since its inception, the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic ߣߣÊÓƵ, Traditional...
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GALILEO: Strengthening of the cooperation between the European Union and the Mediterranean Countries
Brussels, September 2004 On September 2004, an important step in the cooperation between the European Union and the MEDA countries was taken when the European Commission inaugurated the GALILEO Euro-...
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Eureka partnering event - white biotechnology
Brussels, Sep 2004 A white biotechnology partnering event will take place in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on 2 and 3 November. Research institutes and technology-oriented companies from throughout...
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Workshop on common standards for carbon nanotubes and nanofibres
Brussels, Sep 2004 A two-day workshop on standardisation in the field of carbon nanotubes (CNT) and nanofibers will be held in Vienna, Austria, on 28 and 29 October 2004. The European NanoBusiness...
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Universities introduce lessons in literacy Lecturers at seven universities say declining levels of literacy among first-year students has led them to provide freshers with classes on essay writing....
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ITER (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness Council, 24 September)
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 Following the exchange of views, the Presidency concluded as follows: "The Council had an exchange of views on the line to take in the international negotiations on ITER, on the...
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European Research Policy - Council Conclusions (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness Council, 24 September)
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 Following to an exchange of views on the Commission's Communication on the evaluation of the new instruments of the 6th Framework Programme, which followed the report of the...
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Nanotechnologies - Council Conclusions (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness Council, 24 September)
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 Following to an exchange of views on the Commission's Communication on an European strategy for nanotechnology, the Council adopted the following conclusions: "THE COUNCIL OF...
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"I/A" Item Note: Adoption of a Council Decision Concerning Scientific and Technological Cooperation with the United States (link)
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 Full text of Document 12632/04 Suite of documents 12632/04 No. Cion prop.: 13729/03 RECH 178 USA 84 - COM(2003) 569 final Subject: Adoption of a Council Decision concerning the...
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The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) to hold special session on governance 27/28 September
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) will hold a special session on and 28 September 2004 to agree important elements of a groundbreaking 10-year Plan, paving the way toward a...
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Hubble's deepest look into the Universe provides more questions than answers
Brussels, 24 Sep 2004 The Hubble Space Telescope has provided astronomers with the deepest and most sensitive view of the distant Universe ever obtained, offering an insight into some of the earliest...