Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 An EU funded project is exploring the beneficial nature of probiotic bacteria and testing viable methods for its survival throughout the processing treatments, storage...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 Stockholm is to host a large, pan-European interdisciplinary scientific meeting from 25 to 28 August 2004 to provide a forum for open dialogue on science and technology in...
Brussels, 21 January 2003 Today in Brussels, European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin introduced the Green Paper on EU Space Policy. The Paper, prepared by the Commission in co-operation with...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 Three teams of European astronomers have released the deepest wide-field colour image ever of the southern sky that penetrates far into the distant cosmos and is providing...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 One in ten EU citizens has a disability of some sort, but this need not be a handicap to becoming independent, productive members of society. To address the special needs of...
Brussels, 21 January 2003 Call for expressions of interest in membership of the Scientific Committee or a Scientific Panel of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ C14A/1 21.1.2003). Full text [NB...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 The European Commission has published a new booklet entitled 'Towards a European Research Area. Science, Technology and Innovation - key figures 2002'. The publication lists...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 Ispra (I): The Joint Research Centre has begun working on (quantitative) structure-activity relationships ((Q)SARs) - theoretical models that can be used to predict the...
Brussels, 21 Jan 2003 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is seeking scientists with a background in risk assessment to join its scientific committee and scientific panels. The central role of...
Scots Agricultural College strike called off Today's planned strike at the Scottish Agricultural College has been called off after a meeting between management and the union Prospect, which will now...
Marxist past comes back to haunt Clarke Charles Clarke, the self-proclaimed Marxist student leader of the 1970s, will haunt Charles Clarke, the education secretary, today as he announces plans for...
Minister says animal tests vital for science The government declared unequivocally yesterday that animal experiments remain essential for medical advances, human welfare, and protection of the...
Strasbourg, 20 January 2003 Verbatim report of proceedings on 16 January 2003, Part A Question no 39 by Marialiese Flemming (H-0852/02) Subject: Animal transport For nearly one year the Commission...
Brussels, 20 Jan 2003 Europe must keep the spirit of exploration alive, according to Belgian astronaut Frank De Winne, who became the second Belgian to go into orbit in October 2002. If Europe wants...
Brussels, 20 Jan 2003 Noordwijk (NL): The Soil and Waste Unit of the IES participate in the 2nd GMES Forum, ESA-ESTEC. Issues at stake are the European Soil Monitoring System and the Land Degradation...