Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 The second SOCQUIT (Social capital, quality of life and information society technologies) seminar will take place on 22 and 23 February in Heidelberg, Germany. Organised for...
Brussels, 25 Jan 2005 The Society of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry (SETAC) is organising a conference entitled 'The raison d'être of environmental toxicology and chemistry: From obvious to...
Munich, 25 Jan 2005 An opposition division of the European Patent Office (EPO) has decided that European patent EP 705903 is to be maintained in amended form. Following a public hearing involving all...
London, 25 Jan 2005 Uncorrected Oral Evidence 19 January 2005 Human reproductive technologies and the law Uncorrected transcript of Oral Evidence presented by: Ms Suzi Leather, Chair, Professor Neva...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 Innovation is the keyword for the future of our agriculture and rural development policies, says Mariann Fischer Boel, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development....
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 The Global HIV/AIDS Vaccine Enterprise, whose membership includes the European Commission and the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), has...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 The EU-funded food, GI-tract and human health cluster PROEUHEALTH will hold a workshop on probiotics in Brussels, Belgium, on 10 and 11 March. The event will present a summary...
Brussels, 24 Jan 2005 A symposium entitled 'Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change: A scientific symposium on stabilisation of greenhouse gases' will take place in Exeter, the UK, from 1 to 3 February....
Paris, 24 Jan 2005 Mission controllers cross their fingers whenever the Sun is stormy and their spacecraft have to fly over the South Atlantic. There, even satellites in low orbits suffer many hits...
Oxford to cut British student places Oxford University is planning to cut hundreds of places for British undergraduates and increase those for foreign students as it aims to stem chronic losses that...
Munich, 21 Jan 2005 Patent zu Ovarial- und Brustkrebs Empfindlichkeitsgen nach öffentlicher Verhandlung in geändertem Umfang aufrechterhalten Eine Einspruchsabteilung des Europäischen Patentamts (EPA...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2005 Stories about women outliving their husbands have abounded for centuries. Reasons for this were put down to lifestyle, war and perhaps the labour-intensive work men tended to do...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2005 The World Bank has signalled its intention to boost the science and technology capacity of the world's poorest countries in order to promote their economic development. Over the...
Paris, 21 Jan 2005 Seeing, touching and smelling the extraordinarily Earth-like world of Titan (photos) On 14 January ESA's Huygens probe made an historic first ever descent to the surface of Titan,...
Paris, 21 Jan 2005 Photos All raw Huygens photos European Space Agency http:///www.esa.int/export/esaCP/index.ht ml