Ireland increases R&D spending
Brussels, 10 Jan 2005 Ireland has announced that government spending on science and research programmes will reach 230 million euro in 2005. In a speech stressing the importance of innovation,...
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Preparing SMEs for third FP6 call
Brussels, 10 Jan 2005 AeroSME and the Industry Management Group IMG4 are jointly organising an event to take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 26 January. The seminar will provide support for the...
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Observation, analysis and innovation - Socrates call for proposals
Brussels, 10 Jan 2005 The European Commission has published a call for proposals for general activities of observation, analysis and innovation for 2005 under the Socrates programme. In particular,...
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2004 Innobarometer assesses take-up of public support programmes for innovation
Brussels, 10 Jan 2005 The 2004 Innobarometer has found a mixed picture on use of public innovation support by the private sector. The survey indicates that some 31 per cent of innovative firms within...
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Global space cooperation for disaster relief
Paris, 10 Jan 2005 The recent tragedy striking the coastlines of the Indian Ocean has highlighted the benefits of international cooperation in Earth Observation for the management of disaster relief...
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UK Department of Trade & Industry: Application of valuation and appraisal techniques to DTI policies and projects - invitation to tender
London, 10 January 2005 Invitation to tender for DTI supported research terms of reference the application of valuation and appraisal techniques to DTI policies and projects Background 1. DTI...
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Large Scale Complex IT Systems Engineering Doctorate Centre
Deadline: 13/02/2005
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Alarm over medic student debt Medical students are facing debts of £20,000 by the time they qualify as doctors. Evening Standard, Education Guardian Leaderless Ulster in talks The governing council...
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EESC Opinion: Commission Communication on Guidelines on a Strategy to Support Research(link)
Brussels, 15 December 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission: Science and technology, the key to Europe's future - Guidelines for future...
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EESC Opinion: Commission Communication on a European Strategy for Nanotechnology (link)
Brussels, 15 December 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission: Towards a European strategy for nanotechnology COM(2004) 338 final Full text...
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EESC Opinion: Co-existence between genetically modified crops, and conventional and organic crops (link)
Brussels, 16 December 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Co-existence between genetically modified crops, and conventional and organic crops Full text of Opinion in MS...
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UN report on Millennium Development goals to warn of danger of ignoring science
Brussels, 07 Jan 2005 Members of the UK academy of science the Royal Society were given a preview of a report by the UN Millennium Project task force on science, technology and innovation on 6...
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EU funds project on humanoid technology and cognitive neuroscience
Brussels, 07 Jan 2005 As it becomes increasingly clear that mental processes are profoundly shaped by the physical structure of the body and by its interaction with the environment, so the study of...
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UK research gets funding boost
Brussels, 07 Jan 2005 UK Research Councils will pay a higher proportion of the full economic costs (FEC) of university research grants applied for from September 2005, the UK Science and Innovation...
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International conference on ITS telecommunications
Brussels, 07 Jan 2005 An international conference on intelligent transport systems (ITS) telecommunications will take place from to 29 June in Brest, France. The event will bring together engineers...