Geneva, 04 Jun 2003 Document prepared by the Secretariat I. OVERVIEW 1. This document concerns a draft technical study on requirements in patent law systems to disclose information about genetic...
20% of parents want kids to go to local university A survey of more than 2,500 parents by the pollsters YouGov reveals nearly 20 per cent have asked their children to pick a local university - so...
Brussels, 3 June 2003 Within the framework of the @LIS programme, the European Commission signed today a €12.5 million contract with the non-profit organisation DANTE (Delivery of Advanced Network...
Brussels, 03 Jun 2003 Carlos WESTENDORP Y CABEZA (PES, E) Report on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between...
Brussels, 03 Jun 2003 Full text of Document 9946/03 Suite of documents 9946/03 No. prev. doc.: 15798/02 ENV 777 AGRI 317 WTO 183 CONSOM 134 MI 309 CODEC 1673 No. Cion prop.: 12213/02 ENV 501 AGRI 213...
Brussels, 03 Jun 2003 The Council took note of written information from the Commission on co-operation at Union level on preparedness and response to biological and chemical agent attacks (bio-...
Brussels, 03 Jun 2003 'You can organise an environment that spawns research at the cutting edge but you cannot organise fundamental science,' said Professor Kurt Wüthrich, 2002 Nobel Laureate in...
Brussels, 03 Jun 2003 It is in Europe's interest to resolve any outstanding issues with regard to the governing and labelling of genetically modified organisms, said Italian Minister for Foreign...
Elite researchers increase lead Oxford, Cambridge, University College London and Imperial College London, show no sign of slowing down in their race away from the rest of the sector when it comes to...
Hodge adjusts definition of a university Plans to scrap the traditional, internationally recognised definition of a university and grant the title to at least seven more institutions were announced...
Brussels, 02 Jun 2003 The annual forum of molecular catalysis will take place on June, in Heidelberg, Germany. Leading researchers in the field of molecular catalysis will present their work during a...
Paris, 02 Jun 2003 The European Mars Express space probe has been placed successfully in a trajectory that will take it beyond the terrestrial environment and on the way to Mars – getting there in...
Paris, 02 Jun 2003 While final preparations continue for the launch of ESA's Mars Express – the Agency's first mission to explore the Red Planet - European scientists and engineers are also looking...
Brussels, 02 Jun 2003 The EU's proposed new chemicals legislation is a unique chance to bring unlabeled hazardous household chemicals under control, according to a recent study carried out by...
Brussels, 02 Jun 2003 Researchers from the UK have developed a new type of adhesive that uses microscopic plastic fibres to cling to surfaces such as glass. The discovery could soon allow humans to...