Paris, 12 Jan 2006 A flotilla of space-weather satellites – ESA's Cluster and NASA's ACE and Wind - observed for the first time steady large-scale jets of charged particles in the solar...
Paris, 12 Jan 2006 The European Space Agency and the Australian National University have successfully tested a new design of spacecraft ion engine that dramatically improves performance over present...
Brussels, 12 Jan 2006 AMENDMENTS 12-42 Draft report Britta Thomsen (PE 365.013v01-00) Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the seventh framework programme...
Brussels, 12 Jan 2006 PROVISIONAL 2005/0043(COD) 20.12.2005 DRAFT OPINION of the Committee on Budgets for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy on the proposal for a decision of the European...
Brussels, 12 Jan 2006 AMENDMENTS 12-36 Draft opinion Thijs Berman (PE 360.245v01-00) Seventh framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration...
Brussels, 12 Jan 2006 AMENDEMENTS 8-55 Projet d'avis Alyn Smith (PE 364.956v01-00) Septième programme-cadre de la Communauté européenne pour des activités...
Brussels, 12 January 2006 Full text of Document 70/06 dated: 26 December 2005 Subject: Research and Joint Research/Atomic Questions Working Party Date: Thursday 12 January 2006 (10h00) Venue: COUNCIL...
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History is history at Middlesex University Middlesex University has announced it is to drop its history courses, following a review of its academic programmes. The university said it would not accept...
Consultancy work is becoming so commonplace in academic life that it could be influencing subject specialisms adopted by lecturers - The Times Higher, January 6. From : The Vice-Chancellor Below is a...
If I hadn't spent the previous fortnight managing my bit of the annual admissions round, I'd have enjoyed December's non-story about Oxford University admissions. The Daily Telegraph saw Gordon Brown...
Was there a private assurance - a nudge, a wink, a word to the wise - or wasn't there? The answer is: it doesn't really matter what is at the root of the "misunderstanding" between Universities UK...
Long gone are the days when benevolent mill and factory owners built model villages to accommodate poor workers. But there are echoes of that Victorian spirit of philanthropy in plans by Oxford and...
While ingeniously linking obesity (including an eye-catchingly repulsive picture) to academia, Peter Whybrow's article parodies American higher education ("My, my, haven't we grown?", January 6). If...