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  1. Postgrad code won't favour elite, QAA says

    A code of practice for research students will not impose a "one-size-fits-all" model on universities, a conference on the UK doctorate was expected to hear today. The Quality Assurance Agency's long-...

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    Exclusive Don't miss the first-ever survey of young academics. We reveal what they really think about their careers, their students and their commitments. Also The Voynich Manuscript : Jacques Guy...

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    Aptitude test best to find brightest Just days before he is due to publish his final report, Professor Steven Schwartz threw his weight behind a universal aptitude test so that universities may spot...

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  5. EU blueprint for Security Research programme

    Brussels, 9 September 2004 The EU should launch a fully-fledged European Security Research Programme by 2007, with a sufficiently large budget. This is the core message of a Communication on "...

  6. European clinical guidelines for 10 bioterror agents

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 [...] Of the numerous agents that may be used as biological weapons, a first set has been identified as deserving immediate attention in the context of this EU action. Ten...

  7. Parliament reveals questions for Commissioner hearings

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 The European Parliament has published the questions that it intends to put to the newly nominated Commissioners during September and October. Questions for Janez Potocnik, the...

  8. UK government figures reveal rise in animal experiments

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 New statistics published by the UK Home Office reveal that the total number of scientific procedures carried out on animals in the UK in 2003 was just over 2.79 million, a rise...

  9. Mixed reaction to Commission approval of GM seeds

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 A decision by the European Commission to allow farmers to commercially grow up to 17 different types of genetically modified (GM) maize seeds across Europe has received mixed...

  10. UK information days on Marie Curie actions

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 The UK Research Office (UKRO) will hold a number of information days in the UK during October on the EU's Marie Curie programme. The events will focus on the new work programme...

  11. Technologies for tomorrow's learning - the K2 summit

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 The K2 Summit - an event bringing together technology-enhanced learning research projects and professionals from across Europe and beyond will take place in Amsterdam, the...

  12. Sustainable energy systems - call for proposals

    Brussels, 09 Sep 2004 The European Commission has published a call for proposals in the area of 'Sustainable energy systems - research activities having an impact in the medium and longer term' under...

  14. Largest window for space completed

    Paris, 09 Sep 2004 A ceremony to mark development phase completion of Cupola was held in Turin, Italy, on Monday 6 September. From inside Cupola, a dome-shaped structure fitted with seven specially...