Brussels, 18 Sep 2003 The Council is expected to reach a political agreement on the draft Decision on the signing of a framework Agreement between the European Community and the European Space Agency...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2003 Full report The Council session will start on Monday 22 September 2003 at 10.00 hrs.under the chair of Mr Rocco BUTTIGLIONE, Italian Minister for European affairs and Mrs....
Brussels, 18 Sep 2003 FINAL A5-0294/2003 10 September 2003 REPORT on European space policy - Green Paper Full text Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy - Rapporteur: Guido...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2003 In an attempt to offer a cleaner and more cost effective alternative to traditional methods of dying fabric, a project funded by EUREKA has developed a method that uses...
Brussels, 18 Sep 2003 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and Research Director-General Achilleas Mitsos will attend a conference presenting data from the European Social Survey (ESS), in...
Private-school heads have moderated their claims that top universities are discriminating against their pupils in favour of lower-quality students from poorer backgrounds. A new survey of university...
The care of patients would improve significantly if nurses and other healthcare workers had more training in clinical research, according to a national think-tank on postgraduate education. The UK...
Universities will be key to revitalising mathematics in schools, the chairman of a government inquiry into post-14 maths teaching has told The THES . In a week that saw further controversy over GCSE...
Ballot forms will drop through the letterboxes of the 14,500 members of the four-year-old Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education this week asking them to vote on dissolving the...
University Choice Television, a digital channel broadcasting information on higher and further education opportunities, will be launched next spring. Backed by private money, the channel has been...
Global upheavals have made politics popular and the UK is now a world leader in research. Alan Thomson reports Iraq, terrorism, asylum, globalisation, healthcare, transport, top-up fees - you name it...
Critics who deride media studies degrees as the archetypal "Mickey Mouse" qualification were invited to eat their words this week as a study revealed that graduates in the field are among the most...
Men who murder their wives or girlfriends appear to be more akin to "ordinary" males than violent killers, according to the first in-depth national study of murder in Britain. Rebecca Dobash, one of...
A college that excluded an adult with learning difficulties and visual impairment from a cookery course and a university that rejected an applicant with Asperger's syndrome from a nursing course are...
As the first national postal strike in seven years looms, a Stirling University industrial relations expert says his research shows the UK has the most militant postal workers in western countries....