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Oxbridge untouched by fees effect, figures show Top-up fees have not deterred students from applying for a place at Oxbridge next year, with the first figures from the university admissions service...
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European Research Council's Scientific Council agrees 2007 work programme
Brussels, 30 October 2006 The Scientific Council of the European Research Council (ERC) has finalised the first draft of its work programme for 2007, outlining who will be eligible to apply for...
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IST project seeks to improve online news delivery
Brussels, 30 October 2006 Researchers working on an EU-funded project have developed a new set of semantic Web tools which they claim will help users find the online news that matters to them most,...
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Call for tenders to design and implement GNSS knowledge management facility (link)
Brussels, 30 October 2006 GNSS Knowledge Management Facility Time limit for receipt of tenders: 04/12/2006 Contract notice: OJ S 207-219954 Tenders specifications Invitation to tender No GSA/OP/03/06...
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2009 to be International Year of Astronomy
Brussels, 30 October 2006 The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has announced that 2009 will be the International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009). According to the IAU, the year will be a global...
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CERN explores link between cosmic rays and clouds
Brussels, 30 October 2006 Scientists at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, have started a new experiment to investigate the possible influence of galactic cosmic rays on the Earth'...
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Nuclear Industries Security (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (link)
London, 30 October 2006 Statutory Instrument 2006 No. 2815 The Nuclear Industries Security (Amendment) Regulations 2006 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations...
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Defining future of automotive research
Brussels, 30 October 2006 CLEPA (the European Association of Automotive Suppliers) will launch its Strategic Research Agenda, entitled 'The Future of Automotive Research', in Brussels on 8 November....
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Darwin's work undergoes digital evolution
Brussels, 30 October 2006 The largest collection ever assembled of Charles Darwin's work is now available online free of charge. Evolution buffs now have unlimited access to writings and drawings of...
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Project management under EU research framework: workshop - Paris, 4 December
Brussels, 30 October 2006 A workshop on how to successfully manage projects funded under the EU research framework programme will take place on 4 December in Paris, France.. The workshop will give...
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Today's news
Work disparity casts doubts on student degrees The degree classification relied on by graduate recruiters has been thrown into question after it emerged that students at different universities are...
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NASA launches first three-dimensional solar imaging mission
Washington, October 2006 NASA's twin Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatories (STEREO) mission, two nearly identical golf-cart-sized spacecraft, launched October 25 from Cape Canaveral in Florida....
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Latest views of V838 Monocerotis light echo from Hubble
Paris, October 2006 Hubble has returned to the intriguing variable star V838 Monocerotis many times since its initial outburst in 2002, to follow the evolution of its light echo. Two new images...