France says no to human cloning
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 On 9 July, after three years of deliberation, the French parliament adopted a bioethics bill authorising research using human embryos but banning human cloning as a 'crime...
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Team of French scientists gets a step closer to understanding Huntington's Disease
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 A team of scientists from the French CNRS (National Centre for Scientific Research) and INSERM (National Institute for Health and Medical Research) have elucidated the role of...
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EESC Opinion: GALILEO/Progress report
Brussels, 30 June 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - Progress report on the GALILEO...
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EESC Opinion: Fusion energy
Brussels, 30 June 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on Fusion energy (own-initiative opinion) Full text of Opinion in MS Word file on ESC website [...] 6.8.5 The considerable...
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European Telecoms Network Operations Association (ETNO) Reflection Document on IST Work Programme 2005/2006
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Full text Executive Summary To select successful IST projects that will have a good uptake and downstream deployment of their results, ETNO believes that the appropriate...
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GM Food Feed applications, publication date 8 July
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Since 18 April 2004, Genetically Modified Food and Feed applications are regulated in the European Community under Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 It provides for a single Community...
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Introductory Note to Coreper on the Proposed Council Decision Authorising the Placing on the Market of GM Maize Line NK 603
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Full text of Document 11247/04 Suite of documents 11247/04 No. Cion prop.: 11068/04 Subject: Proposal for a Council Decision authorising the placing on the market of foods and...
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"I/A" Item Note: Adjustments to the Control of Exports of Dual-Use Items and Technology to adapt to changes in the Wassenaar Arrangement
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Full text of Document 11121/04 Suite of documents 11121/04 No. prev. doc.: 10996/04 COMER 132 PESC 581 ECO 132 UD 98 ATO 66 CONOP 28 No. Cion prop.: 9097/04 COMER 105 PESC 329...
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Ethics rules relating to the Sixth Frameowrk Programme
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Page link DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
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Commission organises information seminars on sustainable energy systems call
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 The Commission's Research DG is helping to organise a series of information and brokerage seminars in anticipation of the third call for proposals under the sustainable energy...
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Study on the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies - prior information notice
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 The European Commission's Energy and Transport DG has published a prior information notice concerning a future study on the large-scale development of hydrogen and fuel cell...
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Conference - Building the Future on Knowledge: Foresight and the Transition to Regional Knowledge-based Economies Brussels, 23 September 2004
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 About the conference (PDF 58 kB) Programme (PDF 294 kB) Registration Venue: Borschette Conference Centre, rue Froissart 36, 1040 Bruxelles PDF Map (90 kB) with directions...
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ESA signs 1 billion Euro contract with EADS Space Transportation to start operations of European elements of ISS
Paris, 09 Jul 2004 On 13 July ESA and EADS Space Transportation will sign a 1 billion Euro contract which allows Europe to start the initial exploitation of the International Space Station. The...
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Saving Private Hubble
Paris, 09 Jul 2004 To study neighbouring planets, distant stars and galaxies light years away, astronomers have constantly strived to improve their instruments. But for years, our Earth's atmosphere...
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Trent shake-up follows staff poll
A major senior management shake-up at Nottingham Trent University has come after a damning poll that showed that a third of staff had no confidence in their managers. The results of the survey,...