Brussels, 08 Jan 2003 Berlin's Free University is to recruit 20 male volunteers to spend eight weeks in bed in order to simulate the effects of a space mission to Mars. The chosen individuals will...
Brussels, 6 January 2003 In its response to a UK government consultation paper on higher education, the 'save British science society' (SBS), a UK based pressure group, has warned against excessive...
Brussels, 6 January 2003 The COMDEX Scandinavia 2003 Expo on 14 January 2003 in Gothenburg will host a special seminar on technological collaboration, particularly in the areas of wireless...
Brussels, 08 Jan 2003 Following the explosion of the Ariane 5 ECA space rocket on 11 December 2002 over the Atlantic, an inquiry board announced on 7 January 2003 that a fault in the main rocket...
Morris tells government to admit mistakes Former education secretary Estelle Morris last night broke a three-month silence since resigning last year to urge the government to be more ready to admit...
Brussels, 02 Jan 2003 French President Jacques Chirac has called on all countries to support a Franco-German proposal for a global ban on human cloning following an announcement that a cloned human...
Brussels, 07 Jan 2003 The Italian Embassy in the United Kingdom has organised three seminars, sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to discuss science in Italy. The three seminars are...
Brussels, 07 Jan 2003 Ispra (IT): This intercomparison is an international event following the series of international Round Robins to establish the World Photovoltaic Scale (WPS) and as such serves...
Brussels, 03 Jan 2002 Full text of Document 290/02 19 December 2002 SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS Subject: First meeting of the Strategy Issues Group (SIG) held in Brussels on 18 November 2002 1. OPENING OF...
Paris, 07 Jan 2003 In 2003 ESA will be involved in a series of international events. The major ones are listed below and can already be pencilled into your diaries. January 14-17/01 - Noordwijk, the...
Brussels, 07 Jan 2003 On 23 December 2002 the European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed that unanimous agreement on its participation in the Galileo project had not been reached due to objections from...
Brussels, 02 Jan 2003 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is offering a new window dedicated to research and innovation activities led by the Greek...
Paris, 23 December 2002 Despite the determined efforts of the European Space Agency's Executive at a meeting of the ESA Council a little under a fortnight ago (on 11 and 12 December), it has not...
Brussels, 7 January 2003 The EC/US cooperation programme in higher education and vocational education and training (2001 to 2005) - Call for proposals 2003 (OJ C2/16 7.1.2003). Full text [NB links...
Brussels, 07 Jan 2003 A group of high-level experts, STRATA-ETAN has published a prospective study on the major challenges facing Higher Education (HE) and research in Europe entitled 'Foresight for...