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Dundee biocentre reaches £100m milestone Dundee University's school of life sciences has reached a milestone of more than £100 million in external research grants, five years after its pioneering...
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Competition could spawn superversities Competition for students and research funding could force more universities into mergers as a result of the government's higher education reforms according to...
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Conference to encourage take-up of IST research results
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 A conference aiming to stimulate the take-up of research results by European industry, and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular...
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Commission publishes call for TSE diagnosis tests
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 The European Commission's Health and Consumer Protection DG has published a call for expressions of interest to participate in a programme for the evaluation of tests for the...
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Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European project for "Accessibility for All to services and terminals for next generation networks"
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 Full text of Document 202/03 Subject: Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action 219ter "Accessibility...
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EESC Opinion: Human tissue and cell processing
Brussels, 11 December 2002 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council setting standards of quality and safety...
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Third Report from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on the Statistics on the Number of Animals Used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes in the Member States of the E
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT THIRD REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ON THE STATISTICS ON THE NUMBER...
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Green Paper: European Space Policy
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 GREEN PAPER European Space Policy Full Text CONCLUSIONS The Green Paper puts forward a number of questions, which Europe will have to face in the medium and long term...
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Innovative approach to restoring old film developed by EUREKA project
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 A EUREKA project, PICASSO, has developed a software approach to restoring old film, some of which is faded, jerky, scratched or ingrained with dirt...
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Euro-Trace Inter-Trace: Placing the EU funded Eurovet project in wider context
Brussels, 23 Jan 2003 The results of a EU funded project on an integrated veterinary surveillance system and are in the process of being commercialised across Europe. Eurovet, an EU funded project...
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Why didn't we say no?
Bite-sized learning is upon us, and academics must accept some of the blame, says Tom Hickey It is time for educators to end their complicity in the degradation of the academic process in the UK....
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Don't ignore mature majority
Mature students are patronised by colleges, dismissed by Hodge and passed over by the NUS, says Alan Coleman The government's plans for student funding and widening participation appear to have...
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Research rewards at risk
Universities across Europe fear that a new directive from the European Union could stop them exploiting their intellectual property, seriously undermining research, innovation and funding....
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Scotland not rich, English are told
England's jealousy of Scotland's funding for higher education is justified - but not that much, according to the findings of an independent survey. Scotland is generally perceived to have 10 per cent...
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US split over 'race' policy
The Bush administration this week marked Martin Luther King Day with a promise to increase spending on grants to historically black and Hispanic universities by 5 per cent. The announcement came just...