Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 The similarities between current EU and UK research thinking were outlined at the 20th birthday celebrations of the UK Research Office (UKRO) in Brussels, Belgium, on 23...
Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 Chris Patten, the former External Relations Commissioner now Chancellor of Oxford and Newcastle Universities, has warned that the economic argument for greater spending on...
Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 The first pan-Latin American network for research and education was officially launched in Brazil on 23 November. Known as RedCLARA, the network will receive support from the EU...
Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 An international team of scientists from Finland and the US have discovered a new cancer gene which, when damaged, may promote prostate cancer - a finding that may lead to the...
Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 Two new sets of guidance notes for participants in the EU's Sixth Framework Programme for research and development (FP6) are now available through CORDIS (the Community Research...
Brussels, 24 Nov 2004 An international conference called 'Ocean biodiversity informatics: international conference on marine biodiversity data management' will be held in Hamburg, Germany, from 29...
Washington, 24 Nov 2004 Public Briefing Nov. 17, 2004 Opening Statements by John Edward Porter Partner, Hogan & Hartson Former member of Congress Chair, Committee on Ensuring the Best...
Rescue for top-rated staff only A government promise to protect nationally important but vulnerable academic subjects may extend only to the top research-intensive university departments, The Times...
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City law firms must wipe out Oxbridge bias, minister says City law firms must take steps to eliminate persistent discrimination in favour of Oxbridge graduates, David Lammy, the Minister for...
Brussels, 23 Nov 2004 Full text of Document 15005/04 Suite of documents 15005/04 No. prev. doc.: 12898/04 COMPET 155 IND 123 RECH 181 14733/04 RECH 221 No. Cion prop.: 10740/04 RECH 134 - COM(2004)...
Brussels, 23 Nov 2004 The Council approved a document entitled "European Security Defence Policy (ESDP) and Space", defining contributions that can be made to ESDP by space applications ( 11616/3/04...
Brussels, 23 Nov 2004 The Council has discussed the Presidency conclusions on its report "Towards cooperation between research funders and programme managers in the domain of Agriculture, Food, Rural...
Brussels, 23 Nov 2004 Experts and policymakers have called for a coordinated European approach to the prevention and treatment of diabetes, as well as an increased scientific effort. The calls came...
Brussels, 23 Nov 2004 The EU's Agriculture and Fisheries Council discussed forging closer links between agriculture and research when it met on 22 November. Agriculture ministers examined a report by...