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On academic liberty What would John Stuart Mill make of the Frank Ellis case? A.C. Grayling thinks he knows On sale Thursday 6 April 2006
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OECD Review of Research Use of Patented Knowledge (link)
Paris, 30 Mar 2006 This paper outlines factors that may affect the ability of researchers to access patented inventions for legitimate research purposes. It reviews evidence of current and...
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OECD Conference on Scientific Challenges for Energy Research - Paris, 17-18 May
Paris, 30 Mar 2006 The OECD Global Science Forum (GSF) is organising a two-day Conference on Scientific Challenges for Energy Research, which will seek to advance understanding of the scientific and...
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Neural computers a step closer
Brussels, 30 Mar 2006 The development of organic computers, which use mammalian neurons to process or store information or neurological prosthetics for overcoming disorders of the central nervous...
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Report calls for EU support for innovation evaluation
Brussels, 30 Mar 2006 Evaluating innovation programmes and activities more effectively should be 'an integral part of achieving the Lisbon objectives', a report on monitoring and evaluating...
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Conference on Nanoparticles for European industry, Scale-up, Stabilisation, Characterisation and Toxicology" -- 2/3 May, London
Brussels, 30 Mar 2006 The Institute of Nanotechnology has organised a conference entitled, 'Nanoparticles for European industry, scale-up, stabilisation, characterisation and toxicology', to be held...
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EU mobility strengthens European identity, FP5 project concludes
Brussels, 30 Mar 2006 Citizens that migrate from one EU country to another country tend to have a much more positive image of the European Union, and perceive themselves as being more knowledgeable...
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Cluster and Double Star witness a new facet of Earth's magnetic behaviour
Paris, 30 Mar 2006 Five spacecraft from two ESA missions unexpectedly found themselves engulfed by waves of electrical and magnetic energy as they travelled through Earth's night-time shadow on 5...
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Commission's decision disapproving Cyprus's law to segregate GM food from non-GM food on supermarket shelves (OJ link)
Brussels, 30 March 2006 Commission Decision of 14 March 2006 concerning national provisions imposing on supermarkets an obligation to place genetically modified foods on separate shelves from non-...
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Today's news
Student group shows support for Oxford lab builders They have been intimated and threatened by animal rights protestors, forcing one construction firm to abandon the project. But today, the workers...
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We have guns, but have we the right to fight?
The Ethics of War
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Baby, explain why we are in this shape
The Changing Role of the Embryo in Evolutionary Thought
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The difficult mother of a thousand suns
Obsessive Genius - Before the Fall-Out
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A la recherche des memoires perdues
La Vie en Bleu - Vichy, Resistance, Liberation - Vichy et la Chasse aux Espions Nazis 1940-42
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