Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 An SME Forum seminar on 'Support for innovation and cooperation for medium-sized enterprises in the Sixth Framework Programme [FP6]' will take place in Karlsruhe, Germany on 20...
Academics hail success of dyslexia treatment A revolutionary exercise programme for children and adults with dyslexia and similar learning difficulties was hailed as a major breakthrough last night...
Cambridge could lose £2.5m donation Cambridge University indicated yesterday it had no plans to return $4m (£2.5m) donated to fund a corporate governance professorship by Tyco and Dennis...
Universities fail to prepare students for world of work Most students feel universities fail to prepare them for the world of work, a survey showed today. While 67 per cent said higher education...
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 In its opinion of the Commission's plans to spend 25 million euro on eEurope in the next 3 years the European Economic and Social Committee (ESC) expressed particular concerns...
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 Ulysses, one of the commercial ferries that regularly crosses the Irish Sea, is to be used by scientists from Wales and Ireland in a three year project to monitor water quality...
Paris, 04 Nov 2002 From Cyrano de Bergerac's 17th century trip to the Moon and Jules Verne's 19th century Nautilus submarine right up to William Gibson's navigations through cyberspace and Kim...
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is providing a new service to accompany the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) 2002-2006. The...
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 A series of live webcasts exploring the science of everyday objects we could not do without are being presented as part of European Science and Technology week. Seven of Europe'...
Conférence IST 2002 Monsieur le Ministre, Chers collègues, Mesdames et Messieurs, Introduction. Je voudrais tout d'abord vous remercier de m'avoir associé à cette conférence. Elle me donne l'occasion...
College students stay at home as FE staff strike Strike action by lecturers and support staff today forced up to 40 further education colleges to close, causing disruption to tens of thousands of...
Dispute will shut colleges for first time in a decade A strike by lecturers and administrative staff today will close some colleges for the first time in ten years and disrupt many...
Brussels, 01 Nov 2002 Full text of Document 13073/2/02 31 October 2002 "I/A" ITEM NOTE From: Secretariat To: Council Subject: Adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council...
Universities' anger grows after Clarke delays budget decision Relations between universities and the government hit a new low point yesterday after education secretary Charles Clarke postponed an...
Student severely burned in Halloween costume An 18-year-old man appeared in court today accused of starting a fire in which a student suffered horrific burns when his Halloween costume...