Brussels, 21 Nov 2003 The European Commission's Research DG will hold a seminar on opportunities for EU research funding for life sciences and biotechnology projects at CORDIA, a biotech convention...
Brussels, 21 Nov 2003 Representatives from European life science clusters and development agencies will gather in Paris, France, on 5 December, to discuss establishing new companies, investing in...
Universities demand no retreat on fees Britain's elite universities warned yesterday that middle-class students could be denied places or charged the full cost of their degrees if the government...
Paris, 21 Nov 2003 Over 600 representatives of more than 320 European companies will gather at ESA's research and technology centre (ESTEC) on 24-26 November for Industry Space Days. These Industry...
Paris, 21 Nov 2003 The third edition of the Industry Space Days (ISD) will take place at ESTEC, Noordwijk in the Netherlands November 24-26, 2003. It is a major forum to generate tomorrow business...
Paris, 21 Nov 2003 The European Space Agency is working with Portuguese organisations on how space technology can improve road safety. Each year in Europe, 40 000 people die and 1 700 000 are injured...
Luxembourg, 15 November 2003 Ed: These cases against the ten member states for failing to transpose Directive 2001/18 are case in near-identical terms (only the claim for costs varies in the...
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Apologising for education secretary Charles Clarke's absence at last week's Association of Colleges conference, higher education minister Alan Johnson said: "Charles and I like to come to events like...
Prince Philip's verbal gaffes have led a student to challenge his life chancellorship of Edinburgh University. Jeremy Kemp has tabled a motion for next week's students' association annual general...
While the English rugby team plays Australia in final of the World Cup this weekend, English academia will be represented in Oz by Andy Cushing. The University College Worcester sports lecturer is to...
Academia seems to have gone sex mad, the Diary notes. Last week, Wendy Doniger, professor of the history of religions at the University of Chicago, had an egg thrown at her for linking Hinduism and...
Week One I am sitting in Madison Square Garden for the first of two Bob Dylan concerts at the start of a research trip to complete a book on him and Leonard Cohen. Both are hailed as spokesmen for...
Despite all the noise about top-up fees and changes to student funding, what has been lacking is hard evidence on their impact. New research commissioned by the Department for Education and Skills...