Brussels, 4 June 2002 Le Conseil a adopté: - le 6ème Programme-cadre de la Communauté européenne pour les actions de recherche, de développement technologique et de démonstration contribuant à la...
Brussels, 04 June 2002 The European Commission has launched a recruitment drive for the Executive Director of the joint undertaking that will manage the development phase of the European satellite...
Brussels, 04 June 2002 The European Commission is expected to adopt a revised draft Directive on the exploitation of public sector information on 5 June. Originally tabled at a meeting of the College...
Paris, 04 June 2002 A new star tracker allowing a satellite to determine its orientation in space with an accuracy never seen before has proved its worth aboard ESA's Proba mission. Proba (Project...
Israelis detain UK research fellow A Birmingham University research fellow was today reported to be on hunger strike in an Israeli jail after being detained at a Palestinian refugee camp. The...
Trainee teachers to have loans paid off About 35,000 graduates will have their loans paid off in a three-year pilot scheme to attract teachers for the shortage subjects of maths, science and modern...
Obesity linked to tots’ TV The first research into television and pre-school obesity has linked excess weight to a growing practice of giving toddlers their own bedroom TVs. The study by Columbia...
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Anna Thomson meets June Purvis, a champion of the study of feminism trying to foster a 'collective voice'. June Purvis, professor of women's and gender history at the University of Portsmouth, is an...
Electronic publishing is big business, but Helen Davies believes the death of the textbook is greatly exaggerated. In the 1990s, claims were rife that William Caxton's "boke" - or in today's jargon...