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Academics try to overturn Israeli university boycott The controversial boycott of two Israeli universities by British academics could be overturned before it can start to take effect. Academics who...
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Science policies win over experts More than 30 senior British scientists have signed a letter endorsing Labour - because eight years in office have generated "a new spirit of optimism" among their...
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Proposed Council Decision concerning the provisional restriction of the use and sale in Germany of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line Bt 176) pursuant to Directive 2001/18/EC (link)
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION concerning the provisional restriction of the use and sale in Germany of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line Bt 176) pursuant to...
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Proposed Council Decision concerning the provisional prohibition of the use and sale in Luxembourg of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line Bt 176) pursuant to Directive 2001/18/EC (link)
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION concerning the provisional prohibition of the use and sale in Luxembourg of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line Bt 176) pursuant to...
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Proposed Council Decision concerning the provisional prohibition of the use and sale in France of genetically modified hybrid swede rape (Brassica napus L. ssp. oleifera Metzg. MS1Bn x RF1Bn) pursuant
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION concerning the provisional prohibition of the use and sale in France of genetically modified hybrid swede rape (Brassica napus L. ssp. oleifera...
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Commission sends proposals on GMOs to Council
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 The European Commission today adopted proposals to be sent to the Council of Ministers asking five Member states to lift their bans on certain authorised genetically modified...
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Europeans have to change their mindset to take advantage of the knowledge economy, says UN expert
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 The next 15 years will produce such drastic changes in the global economy that Europe will need to re-invent itself if it wants to avoid withering and being 'eaten up' by...
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Verheugen calls for new 'innovative spirit'
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 'We must create a new innovative spirit in Europe - a spirit that is going for change, is taking the risk and willing to enter unknown territory,' Enterprise and Industry...
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Satellite technology provides broadband access on high-speed trains
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 Passengers travelling on the high-speed Thalys train between Paris and Brussels will be able to enjoy broadband Internet access as they travel, thanks to innovative satellite...
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RUSERA project helps create regional linkages between Russian and EU researchers
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 An EU funded project designed to increase research cooperation between the most scientifically advanced or promising regions in Russia and research organisations in the EU has...
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EUROLABS project to host next generation networks conference
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 An international conference on next generation networks will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 2 June within the scope of the EUROLABS project, funded under the Sixth...
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Collection, analysis and exploitation of results from innovation projects
Brussels, 26 Apr 2005 The Commission's Enterprise DG has published a call for tenders relating to the collection, analysis and exploitation of results obtained from ongoing innovation projects. The...
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Oxford dons blast reform plan Academics at Oxford University are opposing plans to overhaul the way the institution is run. More than 100 senior staff question moves which they say will limit...
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Researcher Exchange Awards
Deadline: 01/07/2005
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Unauthorised circulation of the genetically modified maize Bt10 (Extract from: Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of April 2005)
Brussels, 25 April 2005 Commissioner Kyprianou will update Ministers on developments, including the Joint Research Centre’s work to check the validated detection method for Bt10 provided by...