Laurie Taylor Column
" The AUT argues that present promotion procedures in universities lack objectivity. " - The Times Higher , February . Any other comments on Ellis? Is this the young man from physics? No, Professor...
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Laurie Taylor Column
" The AUT argues that present promotion procedures in universities lack objectivity. " - The Times Higher , February . Any other comments on Ellis? Is this the young man from physics? No, Professor...
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Leader: The review is not just about cash
The chancellor's review of British science that will take place between now and the summer (page 2) will hear many pleas for money. But its success will be measured as much by the changes in attitude...
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Leader: Premium concerns
Those who prefer evidence to crystal ball-gazing in assessing the likely pattern of top-up fees in England should be keeping a close eye on events in Australia, where universities will be able to...
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Leader: The review is not just about cash
The chancellor's review of British science that will take place between now and the summer (page 2) will hear many pleas for money. But its success will be measured as much by the changes in attitude...
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Leader: Premium concerns
Those who prefer evidence to crystal ball-gazing in assessing the likely pattern of top-up fees in England should be keeping a close eye on events in Australia, where universities will be able to...
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Detailed rules for EU registers of GMO information (link)
Brussels, 3 March 2004 Commission Decision of 23 February 2004 laying down detailed arrangements for the operation of the registers for recording information on genetic modifications in GMOs,...
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Report on the proposed directive on the approximation of laws regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes (link)
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 REPORT on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 86/609/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative...
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Revised Text of Draft Council Conclusions on the European Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) (link)
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 Full text of Document 6893/04 Suite of documents 6893/04 No. prev. doc.: 6592/04 TRANS 83 MAR 26 AVIATION 47 RECH 31 Subject: Draft Council Conclusions on the European Global...
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Europe and Basic Research - Draft Council Conclusions (link)
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 Full text of Document 6868/04 Suite of documents 6868/04 Delegations will find attached revised draft Council conclusions, following the meeting of Coreper on February 2004....
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POLICY, EVENT - Encounters of the modern biology kind
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 Since Crick and Watson uncovered DNA's double helix 50 years ago, science has witnessed a surge of discoveries in biology, culminating in new fields of research, technologies...
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Counting on knowledge - How to Measure the Benefits of Science
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 Science is becoming a world system, driven by the quest for knowledge and a desire to share it through greater collaboration. The EU's – indeed, the world's – goal of creating '...
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Today's news
Students face EU fight for places Extra money will have to be put into universities to protect places for home undergraduates following a predicted leap in numbers of students from the ten countries...
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Putting the horse before the cart
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 Basic research brings enormous benefits to society and is one of the most cost-effective investments governments can make, the European Commission maintained during a recent...
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What do heat waves and ice ages have in common?
Brussels, 03 Mar 2004 This is not a joke. Europe appears to be getting hotter but – instead of raising fears of rising mercury – a trans-Atlantic research team will spend the next four years studying...