Isotopes for society
Brussels, 25 April 2005 Isotopes – caused by varying numbers of neutrons in an element – have many practical uses in our society. The 5th International Conference on Isotopes ,...
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Commission Vice-President Günter Verheugen: Promoting the Competitiveness of European Engineering, Orgalime 50th Anniversary
Brussels, 22nd April 2005 Orgalime 50th Anniversary Brussels, 22nd April 2005 Madam President, Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by first of all wishing you happy birthday on this the 50th...
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Largest ever survey finds explanation for childhood leukaemia
Brussels, 25 Apr 2005 The world's largest study into the causes of childhood leukaemia has revealed that although most cases have their origins before birth, a strong immune system, developed in...
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Poland and Slovenia to play a greater role in European fusion energy research
Brussels, 25 Apr 2005 Institutions in Slovenia and Poland have signed contracts of association enabling researchers in both countries to cooperate more fully in pan-European fusion energy research....
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Millennium Project seeks contributions to global challenges survey
Brussels, 25 Apr 2005 The Millennium Project is seeking contributions to a survey on 15 challenges facing the world, including perspectives on how science and technology can improve the human...
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Guidance on new 'Bonus' financial support for FP6 projects now on CORDIS
Brussels, 25 Apr 2005 The CORDIS FP6 service now includes a step-by-step guide to accessing additional 'Bonus' funding, through the Structural Funds, for Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) project...
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Latest advances in anti-inflammatory molecules, Paris
Brussels, 25 Apr 2005 The International Society of Antioxidants in Nutrition & Health (ISANH) and the French Society for Antioxidants (SFA), are organising a conference on 'The latest...
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New ESA Satellite Will Show the "Gravity Scar" Left on the Earth by the Tsunami
Paris, 25 Apr 2005 A new ESA study predicts that the devastating Sumatran earthquake, which resulted in the tragic tsunami of 26 December 2004, will have left a 'scar' on Earth's gravity that could...
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XMM-Newton sees 'hot spots' on neutron stars
Paris, 25 Apr 2005 Thanks to data from ESA's XMM-Newton spacecraft, European astronomers have observed for the first time rotating 'hot spots' on the surfaces of three nearby neutron stars. This...
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Soyuz TMA-5 landing with ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori marks completion of European Eneide Mission
Paris, 25 Apr 2005 The Eneide Mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has come to a successful end with the landing of ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori, accompanied by the ISS Expedition 10...
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Legal warnings over Israeli boycott The head of the lecturers' union that last week launched an academic boycott of two Israeli universities has appealed to members not to begin the boycott until...
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Commissioner Neelie Kroes: State Aid Reform: Risk Capital, Research and Development and Innovation Conference on innovation and research, Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour
Berlin, 22nd April 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for inviting me to take part in this conference, which brings together so many distinguished experts in the field of innovation and...
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Extended Impact Assessment of the Proposed Decisions on the 7th Framework Programme (link)
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 8087/05 Addendum 01 Suite of documents 8087/05 Subject: Commission staff working paper - Annex to the Proposal for the Council and European Parliament...
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Commission Staff Working Document - Simplification in the 7th Framework Programme (link)
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 8087/05 Addendum 02 Suite of documents 8087/05 Subject: Commission staff working document - Simplification in the 7th Framework Programme Delegations will...
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Scientific cooperation between EU and South Africa increasingly successful, say experts
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Scientific collaboration between South Africa and the EU has been extremely successful over the past year, the South Africa-European Union (SA-EU) Joint Science and Technology...