Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 On 25 October 2005 Mr Jacques Barrot, Vice President of the Commission, has appointed Karel Van Miert, former European Commissioner, as mediator for Galileo between member...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 'Scientists have a special responsibility when it comes to problems of 'dual use' and the misuse of science and technology,' reads a statement on biosecurity issued by the...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 EU Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas has announced that the Commission intends to establish a panel on environmental technologies. The panel would mobilise key players,...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 The European finance convention will take place in Brussels, Belgium, from 13 to 14 December. The aim of the event is to provide a platform for communication, networking and...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 Sciencewise call for expressions of interest will take place in London, UK, on 14 December. The UK Office of Science and Technology has announced a call for expressions of...
Brussels, 05 Dec 2005 Full text of Document 15303/05 Suite of documents 15303/05 PROVISIONAL AGENDA for: 2121st MEETING OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE (Part 1) date: Monday 5 and...
Berlin, 2 December 2005 Beratungen über die Zukunft der europäischen Raumfahrt Die Europäische Weltraumorganisation ESA will künftig ihre Raumfahrtaktivitäten noch stärker auf wissenschaftliche...
London, 5 December 2005 Government responds to UK Stem Cell Initiative Report The Government today announced that £100m will be made available for UK stem cell research over the next two years to...
Universities in move to sponsor academies Some of the country's leading universities have been holding discreet talks with the Government over plans to sponsor schools in the controversial academies...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 The Council examined a Commission proposal for a decision concerning the placing on the market of a maize product ((Zea mays L., hybrid MON 863 x MON 810) genetically modified...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 The Council held an initial policy debate on European perspectives on the future best use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as crops and foods, and on the European...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be here with you today for the launch of "Photonics21", the European Technology Platform in Photonics. Already last May, I received a...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 Full text of Document 14929/05 Suite of documents 14929/05 Subject: COUNCIL DECISION concerning the approval of the accession of the European Atomic Energy Community to a...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 Full text of Document 328/05 Suite of documents 328/05 1 December 2005 Delegations will find attached a document on Prioritisation and financial planning as approved by the CSO...
Brussels, 02 Dec 2005 Full text of Document 3/05 Suite of documents 3/05 The COST Committee of Senior Officials (CSO), at its163rd meeting on 23/24 November 2005, agreed to the following conclusions...