FP6 Priority 7 Meeting
Brussels, Nov 2002 The European University Association (EUA) is holding a conference on research in the social sciences, economics and humanities in Brussels on 3 and 4 December. The EUA represents...
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TP3 event in Dublin
Brussels, Nov 2002 Enterprise Ireland is organising a free information day on the Sixth EU Framework Programme for Research on 16 December in Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland. The Commission is...
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Research in Bulgaria
Brussels, Nov 2002 As a follow up to the 18 October signing by candidate countries of the Association agreement for FP6, we take a closer look at the state of research in Bulgaria. Bulgaria is a...
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Update: 13:35
Greenfield calls for eradication of institutional sexism Susan Greenfield, director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain and pharmacology professor at Oxford, today told ministers how more women...
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Today's news
Straw's son leads Oxford fees revolt Oxford University students are set to pass a motion of no confidence in their chancellor, Lord Jenkins, over his support for top-up fees. The move follows reports...
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UK Minister for Small Business says incubators are too high-tech
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 Nigel Griffiths, the UK's Minister for Small Business, has said that incubation services are 'too often associated with high-tech companies', and should provide more support to...
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EU: Common approach to R&D Policy. Council will make a reality of the European Research Area
Copenhagen, 26 Nov 2002 The EU Member States will listen more to each other in the future when national policies for R&D are being put in place. This is a way of remedying for the...
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MoU for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action P9 "Radiation damage in biomolecular systems" (link)
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 Full text of Document 0/02 22 November 2002 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING Subject: Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action...
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From Darwin to Internet at the speed of light
Paris, 26 Nov 2002 Internet traffic jams may become history if ESA succeeds in developing new technology to see nearby Earth-sized planets. Why? In looking for new ways to detect planets ESA is...
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A more commercial future for IRCs?
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 The seventh annual meeting of the Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) network in Nuremburg from 20 to 22 November featured discussions on how IRCs should be financed, and in...
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TAFTIE strives towards wider networking of national technology programmes
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 In its role as the current President of TAFTIE, Tekes, the National Technology Agency of Finland, has called for a wider networking of national technology programmes to...
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CORDIS Wire puts your innovation in the spotlight
Brussels, 26 Nov 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is offering a free exchange platform for news, announcements and information on research and...
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Today's news
First woman boss for Cambridge in 800 years Cambridge University is to appoint the first woman "chief executive" in its 800-year history. The university is expected to announce next week that Alison...
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Latest research news
Ministers may split funding for universities Ministers are considering splitting the funding of higher education between research and teaching institutions. The controversial proposals being...
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Chinese donate 1,000 books to Edinburgh library The Chinese government is giving almost 1,000 books to Edinburgh University's library, which already houses Scotland's largest collection of Chinese...