Programme for the EP AGRI Committee Hearing on Biotechnology: Prospects and challenges for agriculture - 10 October
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Scientist wins European award for tiny 'spintronic' microchips
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 A UK scientist has been awarded the Degussa European Science-to-Business Award 2006 for his pioneering work on 'spintronic 'microchips. With their ability to increase the...
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Impact of non-industrial pollution
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The European Commission has published an inventory of pollution from non-industrial sources, such as cars, aeroplanes, ships and household appliances. This 'diffuse' pollution...
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Royal Society archive available on-line
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The complete archive of the UK Royal Society's journals, which stretches back over 300 years, has been put on-line. Furthermore, until December 2006 access to this remarkable...
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Expert conference on lifelong learning, equity and efficiency in education - Helsinki, 28-29 September
Helsinki, 19 September 2006 The Ministry of Education and the National Board of Education will host an EU Presidency Conference entitled Lifelong learning, equity and efficiency in education 28th and...
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Online Educa conference, Berlin
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 On 29 November to 1 December 2006 the Online Educa conference will take place in the German capital, Berlin. This annual event is the largest gathering of e-learning and...
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Tender: European guidance on clinical audit for medical exposures
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The European Commission's Directorate General for Energy and Transport has launched a call for tenders to provide European guidance on clinical audits. The purpose of this study...
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Integration of Biomarkers in Cancer Risk Assessment -- Utrecht, Netherlands, 19-20 October
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The EU Network of Excellence Environmental Cancer Risk, Nutrition and Individual Susceptibility (ECNIS) has organised a workshop entitled, 'Integration of Biomarkers in Cancer...
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Lecturers to get counselling helpline The first dedicated national counselling telephone support line for university and college lecturers is being set up to meet an increased demand for such a...
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Issues for consideration by the Group of Technical Experts concerning a Certificate relating to genetic resources -- Prepared by the International Chamber of Commerce Commission on Intellectual Proper
Paris, 18 Sep 2006 Introduction There are many different types of genetic resources used by many different types of institutes and industries for many different purposes. Further, these genetic...
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Genetically Modified Oilseed Rape Products (extract from press release on Agriculture Council of 18 Sep)
Brussels, 18 Sep 2006 In the absence of a qualified majority, the Council was unable to act on the Commission's proposal for a Decision concerning the placing on the market in accordance with...
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Finnish Minister of Education and Science on EU-Russian higher education at 18-19 September conference
Helsinki, 18 September 2006 Antti Kalliomäki, Minister of Education and Science: Conference on EU-Russian higher education 18 - 19 September 2006 I am delighted to see that this EU-Russia Conference...
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Commission grants €78 million to tailor grid technology and services to EU business needs
Brussels, 18 September 2006 The European Commission will launch tomorrow in Brussels 23 new research projects on "Grid" technologies with a total EU funding of €78 million. Grid technologies...
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European Technology Platforms for Information and Communication Technologies: Frequently Asked Questions
Brussels, 18 September 2006 European Technology Platforms for Information and Communication Technologies: Frequently Asked Questions What are European technology platforms? European Technology...
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Knowledge is Europe's Equivalent of Oil, says Verheugen, and "We have to defend it like the oil producers defend their resources."
Brussels, 18 Sep 2006 Research and innovation are key to a successful European industrial policy, but more needs to be done to protect intellectual property rights (IPRs). This was one of the...