Keele University plans to split the management and funding of its teaching and research, and to make its academics negotiate every year how much time they can spend on each. The proposals are part of...
The vice-chancellor of Sunderland University was under renewed pressure to resign this week after protests against his plans to cut jobs. The university has been hit hard by a loss of research...
Universities may lose out on grant allocations if they fail to adopt sustainable development as a guiding principle. Education secretary Charles Clarke this week announced an action plan for...
Kent 'axes' medieval history to save cash Medieval historians are joining forces over proposals at the University of Kent that could lead to the demise of an academic centre that specialises in the...
Brussels, 25 September 2003 The names of the eight international research teams short-listed for this prestigious scientific award were announced today. Launched in 2000, the EU Descartes Prize...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Full text of Document 2/03 Suite of documents 2/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding signed in Brussels on 16 September by Switzerland and...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Full text of Document 0/03 Suite of documents 0/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding signed in Brussels on 11 September 2003 by Belgium,...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Full text of Document 1/03 Suite of documents 1/03 Attached is the text of the abovementioned Memorandum of Understanding signed in Brussels on 16 September 2003 by Switzerland...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Full text of Document 4/03 Suite of documents 4/03 23 September 2003 SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS Subject: JAF Group meeting held in Brussels on 12 September 2003 1. ADOPTION OF THE...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Full text of Document 1/03 Suite of documents 1/03 No. prev. doc.: 11046/03 ATO 145 ENER 210 ENV 375 Cion prop.: 8990/03 ATO 95 ENER 132 Subject: - Proposal for a Council...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 With stars in their eyes, curiosity in their minds and enthusiasm in their hearts, some of the world's most promising young scientists have gathered to compete in this year's...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 A UK public debate on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the most wide ranging to date in Europe, has revealed that the more participants choose to discover about GMOs, the...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 The number of small fish in the North Sea has increased and over fishing is the most likely cause, according to new research carried out by the Netherlands institute of...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 The European Commission's Information Society DG has published a prior information notice regarding an upcoming call for tenders for a benchmarking study to measure the eEurope...
Brussels, 25 Sep 2003 Whether your interest lies in high-fidelity loudspeakers based on plasma technology, a 40-euro scanning tunnelling microscope with applications in nanotechnology, or using...