Brussels, 09 Oct 2002 The Council took note of the information given by the Presidency on the outcome of a technical seminar that it organised in Luxembourg on 20 September. The aim of this seminar...
Brussels, 09 Oct 2002 Full text of Document 12511/02 No. Cion prop.: 7396/02 ATO 41 Subject: Proposal for a Council Directive on the control of high activity sealed radioactive sources Delegations...
QCA exam task force announced Ken Boston, chief of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, today announced the creation of an "examinations task force". It will be made up of the chief...
Dearing call to restore grants for poorest Lord Dearing, the academic whose report on higher education led to the introduction of tuition fees, has urged the government to allow grants of £2,500 a...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 Ethical discussions are just as important when considering genetically modified organisms as when deliberating on stem cell research, according to a new report, published as...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 The 20 winners of the most competitive European Information Society Technology (IST) prize in the contest's history have been announced. Each of the winning teams will now look...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 Amended proposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning the production and development of Community statistics on science and technology Full...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 Full text of Document 1206/02 [...] THE VIEWS OF CREST General The theme of "science and society" with its large spectrum of important and basic questions has more and more come...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 The Oxford Internet Institute (OII), launched on September, will be one of the world's first research centres to study the social impact of the web, and attempt to integrate its...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 A state of the art tourism information service may soon be available in Europe, thanks to a project funded under the 'Information Society Technologies' (IST) subsection of the...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 The Representation of the German region Nordrhein-Westfalia to the EU is hosting a platform event on the topic of fuel cell technology in the context of the Sixth Framework...
Brussels, 08 Oct 2002 Full text of Document 139/02 STATEMENTS TO THE COUNCIL MINUTES Following the adoption by the Competitiveness Council of the above mentioned decisions on 30 September 2002...
Aga Khan foiled in bid for medical school site The Aga Khan, the billionaire spiritual leader of 17 million Ismaili Muslims, has failed in his £24 million bid to turn one of London’s most desirable...
Thumbs up for Scotland's comprehensive schools Scots back the country's current system of comprehensive education, according to researchers at Edinburgh University's Moray House school of education...
Brussels, 07 Oct 2002 Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - Development and implications of patent law in the field of biotechnology and genetic engineering ( COM(...