2002 IST Prize hailed as 'best ever'
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 Helge Sander, the Danish Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, and Erkki Liikanen, Commissioner for Enterprise and the Information Society, have described this year's...
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Environment Working Party draft of recitals for proposed regulation on the transboundary movement of genetically modified organisms (link)
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 Full text of Document 13680/02 31 October 2002 OUTCOME OF PROCEEDINGS from: General Secretariat to: Delegations No. prev. doc: 133/02 ENV 589 MI 212 WTO 138 ONU 74 AGRI 252...
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Exploitation event on TRIS take-up trials
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 The European Commission's Information Society DG, in cooperation with the EU funded accompanying measure TRIS, is organising an exploitation event aimed at promoting and...
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Nordic Centres of Excellence
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 Four units have been selected to take part in the first Nordic Centres of Excellence programme. The initiative was launched with a view to raising the quality standards of...
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6th research framework programme - Rules of participation (EC and Euratom) (Extract from Provisional Version, Ecofin Council of 4 November)
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 EC Programme The Council adopted the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and...
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FP6 edition of Euroabstracts available on CORDIS
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 The latest issue of Euroabstracts, which focuses on the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), is now available. The magazine gives a breakdown of the scientific challenges and...
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FP6 support for SME innovation and cooperation - seminar
Brussels, 05 Nov 2002 An SME Forum seminar on 'Support for innovation and cooperation for medium-sized enterprises in the Sixth Framework Programme [FP6]' will take place in Karlsruhe, Germany on 20...
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Latest research news
Academics hail success of dyslexia treatment A revolutionary exercise programme for children and adults with dyslexia and similar learning difficulties was hailed as a major breakthrough last night...
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Today's news
Cambridge could lose £2.5m donation Cambridge University indicated yesterday it had no plans to return $4m (£2.5m) donated to fund a corporate governance professorship by Tyco and Dennis...
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Universities fail to prepare students for world of work Most students feel universities fail to prepare them for the world of work, a survey showed today. While 67 per cent said higher education...
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ESC opinion on eEurope highlights concerns on balance between security and liberty
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 In its opinion of the Commission's plans to spend 25 million euro on eEurope in the next 3 years the European Economic and Social Committee (ESC) expressed particular concerns...
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Ulysses to assist in monitoring Irish Sea
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 Ulysses, one of the commercial ferries that regularly crosses the Irish Sea, is to be used by scientists from Wales and Ireland in a three year project to monitor water quality...
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Take a chance to write the future
Paris, 04 Nov 2002 From Cyrano de Bergerac's 17th century trip to the Moon and Jules Verne's 19th century Nautilus submarine right up to William Gibson's navigations through cyberspace and Kim...
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Official FP6 service launched on CORDIS
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is providing a new service to accompany the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) 2002-2006. The...
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Live webcasts for European Science and Technology week
Brussels, 04 Nov 2002 A series of live webcasts exploring the science of everyday objects we could not do without are being presented as part of European Science and Technology week. Seven of Europe'...