Brussels, 10 May 2004 The world's largest Analytical Fair and conference, being held in Munich on 11-14 May, will see the launch of a new European trademark for reference materials for chemical and...
Brussels, 10 May 2004 Seas and oceans are a vital resource for Europe and the world, particularly in terms of fishing and extracting minerals. But our oceans are now under intense pressure from over-...
Brussels, 10 May 2004 The UK government has launched a new foresight project on brain science, addiction and drugs, bringing together government, industry, academia, research funding organisations...
Brussels, 10 May 2004 A summer academy on bioethics will take place in Ludwigshafen, Germany, from 22 August until 3 September. The academy will take the form of lectures, workshops and excursions,...
Demand for university places to soar Demand for university places is on course to jump by almost a quarter of a million would-be undergraduates by the end of the decade, leading to tougher...
Brussels, 10 May 2004 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a study on the link between product market reform, innovation and macroeconomic performance in the EU. The study...
Paris, 10 May 2004 Frequent visitors to this site will notice a new look. The aim is to make it more attractive and - more important still - to keep visitors up-to-date with launcher developments and...
Paris, 10 May 2004 The goal of Polestar is to reshape the working processes between the four leading players in Ariane – ESA, CNES, EADS-ST and Arianespace. In May 2003, European ministers in charge...
Paris, 10 May 2004 Space for life is the theme of the special pavilion devoted to European space activities at the International Aerospace Exhibition and Conference (ILA), opening today at Berlin's...
Paris, 10 May 2004 This is the eagerly awaited first glimpse by Cassini-Huygens of the surface of Titan, Saturn's most mysterious moon. Titan is a world where scientists believe organic matter rains...
Paris, 10 May 2004 At this year's ILA in Berlin several events are of interest to entrepreneurs and start-up companies. The Galileo Masters competition, the NAVOBS project and ESINET target small and...
New York, 10 May 2004 The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued an Order granting the Public Patent Foundation's Request for Reexamination of a key patent on cotransformation, a...
Cambridge dons fight for patent earnings Academics at Cambridge University are in revolt over plans to end their right to take home profits from their discoveries and inventions. Dons are furious at...
Brussels, 07 May 2004 Today, the Internet provides users with a huge amount of searchable information, as well as interactive services and applications that, based on our input, allow us to book a...
Brussels, 07 May 2004 Global markets confront research and development with new challenges in introducing new technologies, often reflected at a later stage in standardisation activities. A new...