Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 An organisation opposed to nuclear energy in France has voiced concerns over the safety of Europe's proposed site for the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 Eureka, the European network for market oriented research and development (R&D), has outlined how it intends to contribute to the EU's goal of increasing research...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 The key to increasing private research investment is strengthening the demand for research from business, rather than increasing the supply of ideas and services from...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 Genetically modified (GM) sugar beet is better for the environment than conventional beet, according to the first study of the wider impact of such crops on the planet's...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 A group of United Nations member states, led by Costa Rica, is expected to seek endorsement for an immediate ban on all forms of human cloning at the next meeting of the UN...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 The European conference on marine science and ocean technology, EurOCEAN, will take place in Galway, Ireland, from 10 to 13 May 2004. The event will focus on marine research and...
Brussels, 08 Dec 2003 The first European workshop on model driven architecture (MDA) will take place on 17 and 18 March 2004 in Enschede, the Netherlands. The workshop is being organised by the EU...
Chancellor backs PM on top-up fees The prime minister's hopes of heading off a backbench rebellion on university top-up fees received a boost yesterday when supporters of...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 The Council took note of the information given by Commissioner Loyola de Palacio on a number of issues relating to the GALILEO programme, particularly on the state of the...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 'When I started this job, everybody asked me to ensure that decisions were made on the basis of scientific evidence. If we drift away from that, we're at sea, and I don't know...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 The Commission has decided not to follow the scientific advice of the international council for the exploration of the sea (ICES) in their proposals for fishing...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 Full text of Document 14946/03 Suite of documents 14946/03 No. Cion prop.: 5763/03 ATO 10 - COM(2003) 18 final Subject: Adoption of a Council Directive on the control of high...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 EurOCEAN 2004, the European Conference on Marine Science and Ocean Technology, will take place in Galway, Ireland on 10-13 May 2004. The successor to MAST-DAYS and EurOCEAN...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 Top solar power stakeholders from research and industry have come together to form a European Photovoltaics Research Advisory Council, following a European Commission initiative...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2003 The UK's NanoMicroClub has announced a series of networking events that will take place across the UK in 2004. The NanoMicroClub is a new initiative designed to provide...