Paris, 20 Dec 2005 This week's launch of MSG-2 will ensure that satellite images continue to be available to European weather forecasters well into the next decade. It also marks a new chapter in a...
Paris, 20 Dec 2005 An international team worked on the verge of the Sahara to gather data on the ground and in the air, to be compared with imagery of the same region acquired by ESA satellites. The...
Washington, 20 Dec 2005 NASA Press release, December 19, 2005 Release 05-550 NASA is preparing to launch the first spacecraft to distant Pluto and its moon Charon. The January 2006 launch of New...
Universities 'failing' on staff-student policies Half of universities are failing to publish policies on staff-student relationships and could be leaving their employees and students vulnerable to...
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Brussels, 14 December 2005 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the seventh framework...
Brussels, 19 Dec 2005 The French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Pasteur has announced that preliminary results of clinical trials of an candidate H5N1 pre-pandemic influenza vaccine demonstrated a...
Brussels, 19 Dec 2005 Biotech maize 1507 is genetically modified with the Bt trait to make it resistant to certain insect pests (in Europe these typically include Ostrinia nubilalis, commonly known...
London, 19 December 2005 Funding and grants Information and Application Pack Independent Assessors for DTI Energy Programmes Advert INTRODUCTION The DTI wish to appoint a panel of independent...
Come to Dundee, as seen on TV The University of Dundee has become the darling of the advertising industry - the first time any higher education institution in the UK has found itself with such...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2005 According to the authors of a new report on the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5), the programme was a success, with high levels of goal attainment and impacts in terms of...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2005 The Austrian government, which takes over the EU Presidency on 1 January, has published its priorities in the field of research. The priorities mainly concern pushing for the...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2005 On 15 December the European Commission adopted a new regulation aimed at promoting the development of new medicinal products by small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), by...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2005 A study by the journal Nature has found that the accuracy of scientific information contained in the free online resource Wikipedia is roughly the same as that of the...
Brussels, 16 Dec 2005 The final workshop of a Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) concerted action on neuroreceptor imaging will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 2 and 3 February. 'Neuroreceptor...