Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 Ireland's Minister for Enterprise has given her support to calls for 'a specific EU initiative designed to stimulate the quality of basic research'. Speaking at a symposium in...
Dublin, 17 Feb 2004 Introduction The EU Heads of State at Lisbon agreed the objective for Europe to "…become the most competitive, knowledge based economy in the world by 2010". The development of...
Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 A seminar on innovative particle and radiation detectors will take place in Siena, Italy, from 23 to 26 May. The programme will focus on the state of the art of detectors,...
Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 Invitation to tenders Framework Contract for long-range modelling for the period up to 2030 O.J. S 31-026916 Time limit for receipt of tenders: 14/04/2004 To receive the...
Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 Anne-Marie Moulin, a French philosopher and physician, has been named as the recipient of the 2003 Rammal Award. The award was created in memory of the Lebanese physicist Rammal...
Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 The European Commission has published a corrigendum to a call for tenders for monitoring progress towards gender equality in the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) activities. The...
Brussels, 17 Feb 2004 The European Commission has published a corrigendum to a call for tenders related to support for the coordination of gender monitoring studies. The contract document and...
Paris, 17 Feb 2004 Each Arctic spring the waters at the ice edge become rich with life, and for thousands of years the Inuit of northern Canada have been going there for fishing and game. Today's...
Paris, 17 Feb 2004 Follow the Rosetta launch from an ESA or Arianespace establishment On 26 February at 04:36 a.m. Kourou time (07:36 a.m. GMT - 08:36 a.m. CET), Rosetta is scheduled to be launched...
Tomlinson schools exam proposals welcomed Teachers today welcomed recommendations by former Ofsted chief, Mike Tomlinson, to replace A levels and GCSEs with a baccalaureate-style diploma and sought...
Brussels, 16 Feb 2004 Researchers from the UK and the United States set sail on 12 February to deploy scientific instruments across the Atlantic Ocean in the hope of discovering whether Europe is set...
Brussels, 16 Feb 2004 CORDIS, the European Community's Research and Development Information Service, has launched its Infrastructures service for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6). As an essential...
Brussels, 16 Feb 2004 The Oceanology International (OI) conference 2004 will take pace from 16 to 19 March in London, UK. The event is intended to provide an informed discussion on the status of the...
Paris, 16 Feb 2004 An international team of astronomers may have set a new record in discovering what is the most distant known galaxy in the Universe. Located an estimated 13 billion light-years...
Paris, 16 Feb 2004 European entrepreneurs with innovative ideas now have help in getting their businesses started, thanks to a recent ESA initiative called the European Space Incubator. Its goal is...