Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 A UK scientist has been awarded the Degussa European Science-to-Business Award 2006 for his pioneering work on 'spintronic 'microchips. With their ability to increase the...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The European Commission has published an inventory of pollution from non-industrial sources, such as cars, aeroplanes, ships and household appliances. This 'diffuse' pollution...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The complete archive of the UK Royal Society's journals, which stretches back over 300 years, has been put on-line. Furthermore, until December 2006 access to this remarkable...
Helsinki, 19 September 2006 The Ministry of Education and the National Board of Education will host an EU Presidency Conference entitled Lifelong learning, equity and efficiency in education 28th and...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 On 29 November to 1 December 2006 the Online Educa conference will take place in the German capital, Berlin. This annual event is the largest gathering of e-learning and...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The European Commission's Directorate General for Energy and Transport has launched a call for tenders to provide European guidance on clinical audits. The purpose of this study...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2006 The EU Network of Excellence Environmental Cancer Risk, Nutrition and Individual Susceptibility (ECNIS) has organised a workshop entitled, 'Integration of Biomarkers in Cancer...
Lecturers to get counselling helpline The first dedicated national counselling telephone support line for university and college lecturers is being set up to meet an increased demand for such a...
Paris, 18 Sep 2006 Introduction There are many different types of genetic resources used by many different types of institutes and industries for many different purposes. Further, these genetic...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2006 In the absence of a qualified majority, the Council was unable to act on the Commission's proposal for a Decision concerning the placing on the market in accordance with...
Helsinki, 18 September 2006 Antti Kalliomäki, Minister of Education and Science: Conference on EU-Russian higher education 18 - 19 September 2006 I am delighted to see that this EU-Russia Conference...
Brussels, 18 September 2006 The European Commission will launch tomorrow in Brussels 23 new research projects on "Grid" technologies with a total EU funding of €78 million. Grid technologies...
Brussels, 18 September 2006 European Technology Platforms for Information and Communication Technologies: Frequently Asked Questions What are European technology platforms? European Technology...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2006 Research and innovation are key to a successful European industrial policy, but more needs to be done to protect intellectual property rights (IPRs). This was one of the...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2006 CONCERTOplus is an EU funded initiative set up to act as communication tool for a series of sustainable energy research projects. These projects, which come together under the...