FP6 1st Call and IST information day
Brussels, 18 Dec 2002 UKISHELP is organising a free IST information day, which will take place in London on 11 February 2003. UKISHELP is a DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) funded service for...
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Busquin calls for improved working environment for researchers in Europe
Brussels, 18 Dec 2002 EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin has announced his intention to urge fellow Commissioners, in June 2003, to adopt a communication on the career of researchers in Europe...
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Successful Ariane launch
Paris, 18 Dec 2002 Just after midnight an Ariane 4 soared into the sky above Kourou in French Guiana to place a new telecommunications satellite into orbit. This is the 113th successful Ariane 4...
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No 3G boom for at least five years, says Liikanen
Brussels, 18 Dec 2002 Erkki Liikanen, EU Commissioner for Enterprise and the Information Society, has said that he believes there will be no boom in the third generation mobile market before 2008....
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Thematic FP6 information days, Switzerland
Brussels, 18 Dec 2002 Euresearch, the Swiss information network for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), is organising a series of thematic information days in Olten, Switzerland. The schedule for...
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MEP calls for greater role for women and JRC in EU research
Brussels, 18 Dec 2002 The European Parliament adopted two resolutions on research and technological development on 17 December containing calls for further participation by women in EU research...
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Update: 12:45
Disabled students fail to get benefits Disabled students do not receive all the benefits due to them, data published today imply. Just 1.4 per cent of students receive disability benefit, according...
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Today's news
One in four university students drops out Nearly a quarter of the students who enrol at universities and higher education colleges leave without taking a degree, statistics published yesterday showed...
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Three calls for research, technological development and demonstration proposals, including one on nuclear energy (links)
Brussels, 17 December 2002 Calls for proposals for indirect RTD actions under the specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: "Integrating and strengthening the...
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World Mycotoxin Forum
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 The second world mycotoxin forum will be held from 17 to 18 February 2003 in Noordwijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. The purpose of the event is to create a meeting and networking...
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Presidency Notes concerning competitiveness, barriers to trade in services, biotechnology/life sciences strategy, for the 18 Dec meeting of the Working group on Competitiveness and Growth (link)
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 Full text of Document 15658/02 Delegations will find attached Presidency Notes concerning items 2 (Annex I), 3 (Annex II) and 4 (Annex III) in preparation for the meeting of the...
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CORDIS launches FP6 Calls service
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 The first calls for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will be published on 17 December. Three calls will be opened under the 'integrating the European Research Area [ERA]', '...
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Scientists voice support for human germ line genetic modification
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 A number of European researchers have declared their support for research into safe and effective human germ line genetic modification, saying that it does not violate human...
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Summary of delegations' comments on the proposed directive on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 Full text of Document 15321/02 prev. doc. 13987/02 ENER 253 ENV 646 CODEC 1396 No. Cion prop.: 11381/02 ENER 167 ENV 433 CODEC 975 (COM (2002) 415 final) Subject: Proposal for a...
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Research and Technological Development - the Way Forward (consultation paper, two resolutions adopted)
Brussels, 17 Dec 2002 Yves PIÉTRASANTA (Greens/EFA, F) Report on 1. the report from the Commission on research and technological development activities of the European Union - 2001 annual report (...