New initiative to tackle cybersquatting
Brussels, 09 April 2002 The European Commission joins forces with the World intellectual property organisation (WIPO) on 23 April in a regional consultation in Brussels addressing improper use of...
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Labour backbenchers want fees abolition Scores of Labour MPs today demanded the abolition of university tuition fees and the restoration of grants for hard-up students. The campaign, by the National...
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Philippe Busquin participates in discussion about European Research Area
Brussels, 09 April 2002 Tomorrow, the German research organisation Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft will organise a discussion and science show to outline how national research organisations could participate...
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IPTS report sets scenarios for the future to stimulate interest in FP6
Brussels, 09 April 2002 Seville (ES): A report on the future of Information and Communication Technologies, carried out last year by a group from the JRC (Joint Research Centre), is currently being...
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Report of CREST meeting (scientific and technical research) on 8 February 2002
Brussels, 9 April 2002 Scientific and Technical Research Committee ­ CREST ­ Secretariat. Summary conclusions of the 281st meeting of the Scientific and Technical Research Committee (...
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Support actions and forward planning for the Sixth Framework Programme - CREST opinion
Brussels, 9 April 2002 Scientific and Technical Research Committee ­ CREST ­ Secretariat. The scientific and technological content of the "8th priority" of the first specific...
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Research agreement with Malta (approved)
Brussels, 09 April 2002 Carlos WESTENDORP Y CABEZA (PES, E) Report without debate on the proposal for a Council decision concluding the Additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an...
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ESF backs workshops to spearhead European research
Brussels, 08 April 2002 Each year the European Science Foundation (ESF) supports between 40 and 50 'exploratory workshops' which allow scientists to bounce fresh ideas off each other in the pursuit...
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An international market place for space technology: Technology Transfer at Hanover Fair 2002
Paris, 08 April 2002 Fire extinguishers, skin cancer detectors and a record-breaking solar car: all examples of new products on Earth made possible thanks to space technology. ESA will present these...
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Treaty Enforcement Satellite helps safeguard the environment
Paris, 08 April 2002 Maybe Treaty Enforcement Services using Earth Observation ( TESEO) is not one of the catchiest titles but the work it does is more interesting – and useful - than it sounds. In...
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Commission to emphasise renewables and efficiency in new energy programme
Brussels, 08 April 2002 The European Commission is to put greater emphasis on renewable energy and energy efficiency in its new multi-annual framework programme for actions in the energy field, '...
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Do clones really exist?
Brussels, 08 April 2002 Biologists from around the world will meet in London on 11 and 12 April in order to discuss whether or not eukaryotic clones really exist. Jointly organised by the Royal...
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Earthquakes, magnetic storms: Shaking up a storm... or vice-versa
Brussels, 08 April 2002 No-one can tell with any great accuracy exactly when and where the next earthquake will strike this planet, but Russian scientists believe magnetic storms are a good place to...
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Treatment, rheumatoid arthritis: A case for early arthritis treatment
Brussels, 08 April 2002 Recent findings show that delaying treatment for patients with early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) decreases the ability of traditional single-drug therapy to combat this...
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'Dwarves are revolutionising information technology' - panel discussion in Brussels
Brussels, 08 April 2002 North Rhine-Westphalia's representation to the EU together with Aachen University of technology (RWTH) are jointly organising a panel discussion on 'Nanotechnology: dwarves...