Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Negotiations on a framework agreement between the EU and the European Space Agency (ESA) came to a close on 12 November when the ESA Council adopted the draft agreement already...
Paris, 13 Nov 2003 Europe's mission to the Red Planet, Mars Express, is on schedule to arrive at the planet on Christmas Day, 2003. The lander, Beagle 2, is due to descend through the Martian...
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 The WaveNet thematic network, established by the Commission to share European understanding on the development of ocean energy systems, has produced a comprehensive report on...
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Universities in the UK are strengthening their capacity to commercialise intellectual property, according to the second annual survey on university technology transfer activity...
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 Full text of Document X05054/03 1. EC/US S/T cooperation Information from the Commission on the impact assessment doc. 13729/03 RECH 178 USA 84 + ADD 1 2. Commission White Paper...
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 The European small hydropower association is organising an international conference and exhibition on small hydropower, HIDROENERGIA 2004, to take place from 17 to 19 June 2004...
Brussels, 13 Nov 2003 13 November 2003 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and European Space Agency (ESA) Director Jean-Jacques Dordain were on hand to unveil the highly anticipated White...
Leuven, Belgium, November 13, 2003 With the financial support of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Fortis Bank signed a EUR 46.8 million loan agreement with IMEC to finance the construction of a...
Leuven, 13 novembre 2003 Mesdames et Messieurs, C'est un grand plaisir pour un Commissaire européen de la Recherche de participer à cet événement sur les nouvelles installations de recherches d'IMEC...
The government is developing a scientific code of conduct to help prevent legitimate research being employed by terrorists. Leading academics have warned scientists that they must agree a system of...
An internationally renowned linguist has quit Austria for the UK amid a row tainted by allegations of political intolerance, anti-Semitism and misrepresentation. Ruth Wodak accepted a personal chair...
Just over £200 million could end the deadlock between government and universities over who pays for top-up fee bursaries for students from poor homes, vice-chancellors said this week. They argued...
Universities have rejected government suggestions that they delay the start of the academic year to accommodate a new student admissions system. Vice-chancellors are unhappy with government proposals...
Students at Oxford's last remaining women-only college this week passed a vote of no confidence in their principal, Lady Judith English. Junior Common Room vice-president Lucy Meakin said...
Government and universities are wrong to bank on private research being a significant source of income, the head of one of the world's leading technology-transfer offices said this week, writes...