Brussels, 24 April 2002 Where does our beefsteak come from? How are animals fed and treated? In the aftermath of the mad cow and other food scare crises, European consumers are more and more...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 The European Commission has decided to prolong the existing State Aid framework for Research and Development(1) without any modification until the end of 2005. This decision...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 Commission Opinion of 22 April 2002 concerning the plan for the disposal of radioactive waste from the Socatri decontamination and uranium recovery plant (IARU) at the...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a concerted European research action designated as COST Action C17 "Built Heritage: Fire Loss to Historic Buildings."...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research - COST Secretariat. Summary of conclusions. 147th meeting of the COST Senior Officials Committee held in...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 Useful documents: Guidelines Application Forms Explanatory Note on Budget
Paris, 24 April 2002 Thirty years after Apollo 16’s lunar module, Orion, landed at the western edge of the Descartes Mountains on 21 April 1972, there is still much that we don’t know about the Moon...
Paris, 24 April 2002 Throughout this week, the European Space Agency (ESA) is playing host to a group of forty young engineers and scientists from all over Europe, who will co-design a satellite. The...
Brussels, 24 April 2002 An international conference on computational methods and experimental measurements, organised by the Wessex Institute of Technology, UK, the University of Naples, Italy and...
AUT expected to boycott e-learning elite The Association of University Teachers is today expected to boycott online courses run by an elite group of universities around the world. The union’s...
Hefce criticised over research fund allocation The Research Assessment Exercise has had its day and the Higher Education Funding Council for England should rethink how it allocates its research...
Brussels, 23 April 2002 Following calls by international scientists for research transparency at a recent conference in Shanghai, China, Beijing University, has adopted the country's first policy...
Brussels, 23 April 2002 The European Commission has approved a series of initiatives to strengthen regional cooperation with Latin America, including a programme to enable Latin American researchers...
Brussels, 23 April 2002 The 2nd International conference on energy efficiency in commercial buildings (IEECB) will be held in conjunction with the 'Right light 5' conference (5th European conference...
Brussels, 23 April 2002 Growth rates for information technology (IT) industries in the majority of EU Member States overtook those of the economy as a whole between 1995 and 2001, according to a...