Brussels, 10 Aug 2004 Scientists studying geological findings from the rover Spirit's first three months on Mars have found evidence of a history of volcanic blanketing, impact cratering and wind...
Tuition fee move to boost young medics The full cost of variable tuition fees for medical and dental students in their fifth and sixth years of training will be met by the Government, it emerged...
Students not as clever as they used to be More than a third of lecturers consider the academic ability of university students to be worse than it was ten years ago and more than one in four believes...
Munich, 09 Aug 2004 Full text European Patent Office Item source: http://legal.european-patent-office.org/ dg3/biblio/t021091ex1.htm
Brussels, 09 Aug 2004 Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) have come up with a revolutionary new microscope which, for the first time, allows an observer to study living...
Brussels, 09 Aug 2004 An International trade fair for hydrogen and fuel cell technologies will be held in Hamburg, Germany from 15 to 17 September. This conference is Europe's biggest marketplace for...
Brussels, 09 Aug 2004 With food security and health at the top of the EU agenda, the Commission is funding the establishment of a pan-European network of institutions dealing with safety and health...
Brussels, 09 Aug 2004 A team of UK scientists has set up a unique internet-based voice library of stammering. It is hoped the collection of almost 150 recordings made over ten years will boost...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 The conference of peripheral maritime regions (CPMR), an association representing geographically remote areas of Europe, has expressed its surprise at the 'unambitious' regional...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 'European research on ageing has been given a considerable boost. However, the coverage of ageing research themes is only partial and what there is, is somewhat fragmented,'...
Ucas dismisses cash crisis claims The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service has dismissed claims that it is facing a financial crisis over a £7 million lawsuit launched by a former commercial...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 As part of a 50 million GBP (75 million euro) package of investment launched last year to ensure the NHS [National Health Service] gets the full benefit of advances in genetics...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 A pan-European survey, published on 6 August in the Lancet Medical Journal, has found that postponing the birth of a premature baby by just a few days is better for the infant's...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 An international symposium on nanotechnology and patenting will take place at the European Patent Office in The Hague, the Netherlands, on 9 and 10 November. The symposium...
Brussels, 06 Aug 2004 Members of the Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) network will offer a series of information and brokerage events during the Systems 2004 trade fair being held in Munich, Germany,...