Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 A new EU research project aimed at monitoring and predicting water availability and distribution in drainage basins has just begun its activities. One of the main goals of the...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 Paul de Sousa of Edinburgh University has announced at the BA Science Festival in Dublin that his team has succeeded in creating 'virgin embryos', or parthenotes, by stimulating...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 A workshop entitled 'i2010 for digital inclusion and participation' will be held in Brussels, Belgium, on 23 September. Organised by the European Commission's DG Information...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 An international scientific conference on ambient intelligence, Ambience 05, will take place in Tampere, Finland, on 19 and 20 September. The first in a series of 'Ambience'...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 The Commission's Research DG has published a call for tenders for a study aimed at embedding science and society issues throughout the thematic priorities of the Sixth Framework...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 The Joint Research Centre's (JRC) Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) has published a call for tenders related to a project to improve economic projections of...
Washington, 14 Sep 2005 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center September 12, 2005 MOST DISTANT EXPLOSION DETECTED, SMASHES PREVIOUS RECORD Scientists using NASA's Swift satellite and several ground-based...
Brussels, 14 Sep 2005 Full text SUMMARY OF EUROCHAMBRES' POSITION EUROCHAMBRES generally approves the proposed initiatives about simplification in the 7th Framework Programme and looks forward the...
100,000 students await college place More than 100,000 would-be students are still without places at university, despite record acceptances and a faster clearing process. The latest figures from the...
Fresh hope of vaccines for killer diseases Vaccines to combat major killers such as malaria, tuberculosis and HIV might be available in just a few years. Scientists are developing ways of offering...
Luxembourg, 13 September 2005 C-547/03 P, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) contre Commission Opinion of Advocate General Stix-Hackl on 13 September 2005 (link to English version when available)....
Brussels, 13 September 2005 23 September 2005 will see the first ‘European Researchers’ Night”. This event, part of the Researchers in Europe 2005 initiative will take...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2005 The European Commission has selected the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) to coordinate a project that will stimulate and explore synergies between bioinformatics and...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2005 Scientists in Newcastle, UK, have been granted a licence to carry out research aimed at preventing the transmission of mitochondrial DNA disease, a serious and distressing...
Brussels, 13 Sep 2005 A colloquium on major challenges in European research will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 22 September. Organised by the French Atomic Energy Commission (Commissariat &...