CORDIS clarifies FP5 project management issues
Brussels, 10 Mar 2003 The Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) of the European Commission is now over. However, there are many projects which are ongoing, and contractors may face new issues and need...
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Rembrandt comes out of disguise A Rembrandt self-portrait has been rediscovered after remaining hidden for more than 300 years under layers of paint applied by one of his pupils. Shortly after...
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Building a European space policy
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 'Everybody recognises that if there is one area where Europe can only progress through the pooling of resources, this would be space.' These were the words of former Belgian...
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Eurobarometer provides insight into EU public opinion on energy related issues
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 A clearer picture of EU public opinion regarding energy related issues is revealed in a eurobarometer report presented by Philippe Busquin, Commissioner for Research, on 6 March...
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Expert group to identify FP6 research priorities for next generation Grids
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 The European Commission's Information Society DG is setting up a group of experts to identify research priorities for future Grid technologies within the Sixth Framework...
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Commission to present 89 new socio-economic research projects and networks
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 European Commissioner for Research Philippe Busquin will present 89 new EU funded socio-economic research projects and networks during a conference on 13 and 14 March in...
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Radiation protection research events, Brussels
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 Three meetings on radiation protection research will be held in Brussels on 26 March and 10 and 18 April. The main aim of the three meetings is to assess the progress of...
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Should Europe be reaching for the stars or bringing space back down to Earth?
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 What is today's driving force behind research in the field of space? Is it still the inspiring images of humans in space, or is it the more practical applications of space...
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New Outline Contract and cost models on the FP6 Model Contract page
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 The Model Contract Working Group The Model Contract Working Group was set up by the research DGs to work on the drafting of model contracts for the new instruments for the Sixth...
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Call for tenders for the compilation of the European trend chart on innovation
Brussels, 07 Mar 2003 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the compilation of the European trend chart on innovation. The European trend chart on innovation is a European...
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Portsmouth student attacked A Portsmouth University student has suffered serious head injuries during an assault. The 19-year-old was walking home when he was attacked on a railway bridge. Police are...
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Today's news
One-third of academics want to quit Nearly one in three of Britain's university academic and teaching staff is seriously considering quitting the profession because of a growing workload and poor pay...
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Commission to produce guidelines on issue of GMO crop coexistence
Brussels, 06 Mar 2003 The European Commission has announced that it will draw up guidelines on how to address the issue of coexistence of genetically modified (GM), conventional, and organic crops....
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I/A item note and draft statement of the Council's reasons: Common position for a Directive on the approximation of laws regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific
Brussels, 06 Mar 2003 Full text of Document 6903/03 Subject: Adoption of a common position by the Council with a view to the adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council...
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Networked research collaboration is essential for an effective ERA, suggests EU evaluation report
Brussels, 06 Mar 2003 A recently published assessment of information society technology (IST) research has concluded that the effectiveness of research in the European Research Area (ERA) depends on...