Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 Full text of Document X03198/03 Suite of documents X03198/03 Working Party will continue examination of proposal for a Regulation on the Community patent, in particular Articles...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 The European Commission has published a special call for proposals, related to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), under the Sixth Framework Programme's 'policy support...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 The European Commission has published a call for proposals in the area of 'global change and ecosystems' under the Sixth Framework Programme's 'sustainable development, global...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 The European Parliament has voted to approve two draft regulations on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), opening the way for new authorisations of GM products in the EU. The...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 On 30 June the EU Greek Presidency ended its six-month term, successfully meeting the objectives it set itself, particularly in the area of research and development. In an...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 Two workshops on different aspects of participating in the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) - proposals writing and consortium agreements - will take place in Cambridge, UK, on...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 The international network for small and medium sized enterprises (INSME) has launched a new web based portal aimed at improving the competitiveness and innovative processes of...
Brussels, 03 Jul 2003 A second meeting of the EU funded DNA metabolism cluster will take place on 23 September in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The DNA metabolism cluster is an informal network of five...
Use simple journalistic principles to spread the word about complex topics, says Ian Hargreaves How can we do a better job of informing the public about science? This is a question that has become an...
Psychiatrists say universities need screening procedures to identify trainee doctors with mental-health disorders amid fears that many hide problems that pose risks to patients, writes Anna...
Cut-price foundation degrees are being considered as the government struggles to salvage the key plank of its higher education expansion policy in the face of mounting criticism. The government's...
An Oxford University professor who rejected an Israeli student who wanted to study with him because the professor disagreed with Israeli policies is no stranger to thorny ethical issues. Since 1996,...
• Bradford University vice-chancellor Chris Taylor has been elected president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. • Sally Neocosmos, chief executive officer of the Higher Education Staff...
Members of Manchester University's "parliament" are threatening to scupper the university's £285 million merger with the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology in protest...
It was a case of now you see them, now you don't, when Bristol University posted then promptly removed about 100 degree results, warning students that an administrative blunder meant their degree...