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Student editor suspended after printing cartoon A student newspaper has been forced to recall thousands of copies after it became the first British paper to publish one of the controversial cartoons...
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Experts propose measures to increase the role of philanthropy in research
Brussels, 6 February 2006 Philanthropy – as provided by foundations, trusts and charities, for example – can play an important role in raising funds for research, but the...
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Questions and Answers on the Regulation of GMOs in the European Union
Brussels, 6 February 2006 What are GMOs? Genetic modification, also known as "genetic engineering” or “recombinant-DNA technology” was first applied in the 1970&...
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EuropaBio Q&A on the WTO trade dispute over genetically modified products (link)
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 Full text [...] What does the EU defence claim? The EU's defence claims that delays are not "undue," but provisional, and are the result of incomplete information pertaining to...
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WIPO Reports Exceptional Growth from North East Asia in Record Year for International Patent Filings
Geneva, 06 Feb 2006 In a year that saw a record number of international patent filings, the Republic of Korea overtook the Netherlands as the 6th biggest user of the World Intellectual Property...
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New research questions effectiveness of EU agri-environment schemes
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 New research funded by the European Union has questioned the effectiveness of providing financial incentives to farmers to adopt more environmentally-friendly cultivation...
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EURAB recommends change of approach to unleash potential of research organisations
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 The European Research Advisory Board (EURAB) has claimed that European policy is not well adapted to harnessing the potential of research and technology organisations (RTOs)....
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Progress in Understanding the Role of Interferons in Mammal Immune System -- Implications for Arthritis, other Inflammatory Diseases
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 A team from the University of Flanders in Belgium, working with colleagues from the University of Ghent, has discovered an important pathway set in motion by animals, including...
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Light shed on dark matter
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 Dark Matter forms up to 95 per cent of all matter in the universe, but ever since its discovery, there has been no clue as to what it is, as it emits no radiation or light while...
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Technology brokerage event at the Winter Olympics -- 2-3 March, Turin
Brussels, 06 Feb 2006 The Alps Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) will hold a technology brokerage event during the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy and 2 and 3 March. The event will...
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Today's news
Qinetiq float in fresh trouble as scientists sue for $400m The controversial flotation of the defence technology group Qinetiq ran into fresh trouble yesterday after Cambridge University scientists...
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Grants for Senior Researchers
Deadline: 15/04/2006
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Adaptive Innovation: How Patent Extension leads to More, Better and Safer Medicines -- IFPMA
Geneva, 03 Feb 2006 The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) is pleased to announce the publication of its new booklet entitled: Adaptive Innovation,...
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UN Meeting Adopts Draft Global Regime on Use of Genetic Resources, according to IP Watch (link)
Washington, D.C., 03 Feb 2006 GRANADA, SPAIN - After intensive negotiations here this week, negotiators at a United Nations Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) conference adopted three draft documents...