Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 The annual meeting of the American association for the advancement of science will take place in Denver, Colorado, from 13 to 18 February 2003. The meeting will combine...
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 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...
Hidden world in Antarctic is clue to life on Mars A survey of Lake Vida, 2,000 miles south of New Zealand and long thought to be frozen solid and barren, has revealed it to be an oasis of life. Large...
EU announces first FP6 call for proposals Universities, research centres and enterprises have been invited to respond to the first batch of calls for proposals for the £3.2 billion of European...
Student robbed on research assignment The student Vicky Stephenson, who was found in Dublin after a massive search, said she had been traumatised by being robbed of her credit cards and mobile phone...
Brussels, 16 December 2002 On December 17, the Commission will publish the first calls for proposals for the 6 th EU Research Framework Programme (FP6 2002-2006). Research centres, universities and...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2002 Full text of Document 15460/02 No. prev. doc.: 15178/02 ENV 740 AGRI 301 WTO 168 CONSOM 128 MI 294 CODEC 1595 No. Cion prop.: 12213/02 ENV 501 AGRI 213 WTO 110 CONSOM 79 MI 177...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2002 Full text of Document 15601/02 At the beginning of 2003 the seeds of some GM varieties will be entered in the common catalogue, a step which will open the way to the use of GM...
Paris, 16 Dec 2002 The hatch to the airlock opens, revealing a human figure encased in a white pressure suit. After a brief glance at the strange surroundings through his bowl-shaped visor, the...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2002 The Council adopted a Decision on the equivalence of field inspections carried out in third countries on seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of seed produced in third...
Brussels, 16 th December 2002 The 2002 European Innovation Scoreboard, published today by the European Commission, reveals that the innovation performance of the European Union is still low in...
Bruxelles, le 16 d écembre 2002 Madame la Ministre, Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs, Je voudrais tout d'abord remercier Mme Dupuis d'avoir pris l'initiative de cette conférence consacrée...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2002 Full text of Document 6/02 1. Introduction In the activities for assessment, monitoring and evaluation of COST Actions, the following three levels are identified: - Assessment...
Paris, 16 Dec 2002 The GERB instrument onboard the MSG-1 (Meteosat Second Generation) satellite took its first measurements yesterday, Thursday 12 December. The results of such measurements are...
Brussels, 13 December 2002 In an article published today in the scientific magazine "The Lancet", an international consortium funded by a €1.8 million European Commission research grant reports on...