Brussels, Jun 2003 Working at the scale of a few molecules demands very precise instruments. The NANO-FIB project is finding that focused ion beams can manipulate material at a smaller scale than...
Oxford investigates don's rejection of Israeli student Oxford University has launched an investigation after a professor rejected an application from an Israeli student because of...
Paris, 26 Jun 2003 Six years of hard work came to fruition when ESA formally transferred ownership of Node 2 to NASA on 18 June 2003. This took place in the Space Station Processing Facility of the...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 Nanoforum is organising a conference on 'nanotechnology and smart materials for medical devices', to take place on 1 and 2 December in Edinburgh, Scotland. The conference will...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 A European conference on quantitative microbiology reference materials for water and food will take pace on 20 and 21 October in Lille, France. The two day conference will...
Strasbourg, 26 June 2003 Draft recommendation to the European Commission in complaint 1878/2002/GG. Strasbourg, 18 June 2003 The complainant, a small company from the UK, was the co-ordinator of a...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 The United States and European Union made firm commitments to increase cooperation in key economic and scientific areas during the EU-US summit in Washington on 25 June. Leading...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 The work of the new European road transport research advisory council (ERTRAC) got underway on 25 June when all members came together for the first time in Brussels. EU Research...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 The European Commission is inviting feedback on the initial work of the model contract working group. The final model contract document will be influenced by responses to these...
Paris, 26 Jun 2003 Share the excitement of our European science adventure in space through the new ESA Space Science site for the general public and media launched today at http://www.esa.int/science...
Brussels, 26 Jun 2003 As the Greek EU Presidency comes to a close, the General Secretariat for Research and Technology has published a report outlining a series of guidelines to further the...
Stanislas Gosse, an academic at a Strasbourg engineering school who admitted using a secret passage to steal 1,100 books, including a 15th-century incunabulum from the Mont-Sainte-Odile monastery at...
The European Commission has launched an online glossary explaining jargon used in documents for Sixth Framework Programme grant applications. fp6.cordis.lu/fp6/glossary.cfm A European Brain Council...
Graduates will serve in the army for one year, compared with 18 months for young men without higher education, under Belarus' new law on military service.
Several students suspected of complicity in an attempted military coup in Mauritania have been arrested and face trial.