Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 Following a vote by the European Parliament in support of increasing the deployment of renewable energy sources, the Executive Director of the European Environment Agency...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 Experts in Hong Kong have warned that the human H5N1 strain of avian flu that surfaced in northern Vietnam this year is proving resistant to Tamiflu, the commercial brand of...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 A joint EU-US working group on venture capital has published its final report, calling for government initiatives to increase the availability of investment capital for...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 The European Commission has launched the PRO INNO Europe initiative, designed to foster trans-European cooperation between national and sub-national innovation programmes and...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 The European regional economic forum (EREF) 2005 will take place in Nova Gorica, Slovenia, from to 28 October. Organised by the Slovenian Business and Research Association, the...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 A workshop on funding opportunities in the EU's Sixth and Seventh Framework Programmes (FP6 and FP7) for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) working with transport will...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 A seminar on 'Future European research - Challenge for Czech science' will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 19 October. Organised by the Czech Liaison Office for R&D...
Brussels, 05 Oct 2005 The eighth futurological colloquium, 'Designing the future in Europe '05', organised jointly with the second Prague workshop on futures studies methodology, will be held in...
Paris, 05 Oct 2005 From this week, researchers worldwide can follow the flow of rivers and height of lakes across the African continent from the comfort of their desks. A new web-based demonstration...
Universities urged to draw up their own ethical policies Universities should work out their own ethical policies before problems occur, says a report published today by the Council for Industry and...
Australian pair wins Nobel prize for stomach ulcer research Two Australian scientists were yesterday awarded this year's Nobel prize for physiology and medicine for their "unexpected" discovery that...
Brussels, 4 October 2005 Information on Call for Proposals Euratom Fusion Training Scheme (OJ C244/4 4.10.2005). Full text 1. Specific programme: Euratom Research and Training Programme on Nuclear...
Brussels, 04 Oct 2005 EuroBioBank is the first operating network of biological banks in Europe, providing human biological material for research on rare diseases. The networked 'bio banks' provide...
Brussels, 04 Oct 2005 A new report from the Higher Education Policy Institute in the UK has concluded that, rather than suffering from a 'brain drain' of qualified researchers, the UK benefits from a...
Brussels, 04 Oct 2005 The final conference of the research network on constructing understanding of the homeless population (CUHP), funded under the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) will take place in...