Brussels, 14 January 2002 The eighth European Commission GI & GIS (geographic information and geographic information systems) workshop will take place in Dublin, Ireland, from 3 to 5 July...
Brussels, 14 January 2002 An international round table discussion on therapeutic cloning and embryo research will take place on 2 February in Paris, France, as across the Channel the UK House of...
OECD shows UK academics paid pittance Pay rates for British academics are among the lowest in the developed world, lecturers’ association Natfhe claimed today. Average pay in the UK was £21,800 a...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 Amended proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION concerning the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in the implementation of the framework...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 The European Parliament will debate a Commission communication on the need to develop a more coherent European space strategy on 16 January. The European Council called upon...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 A prominent European scientist has said that the use of the precautionary principle in health and environmental decision-making can boost innovation and stimulate better...
Brussels, 11 January 2001 On 7 January 2002, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new directive on rear view mirrors and supplementary indirect vision systems for motor vehicles. The...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 An advanced study course on 'Innovative management of groundwater resources in Europe,' funded under the Fifth EU Framework programme for research, FP5, will take place in...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 A meeting between EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and Ms Toyama, Japanese Minister of education, sports and science, in Brussels on 10 January led to a decision to...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is publishing a redesigned and upgraded information service on 'Research beyond 2002.' The...
The Committee on Industry is strongly backing the Galileo satellite radionavigation system, which is designed to give Europe an independent technology applicable to a wide range of...
UK urged to follow US in recruiting poor Top universities must do more to recruit poor people, higher education minster Margaret Hodge said today. Hodge said that the leading research universities...
Jobs a-plenty in Milton Keynes Milton Keynes boasts the highest growth in employment in Britain over the past decade. A total of 36,100 jobs were created between 1991 and 2001, according to a study...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 The European Commission has formally adopted the first reference documents on best available techniques for large industrial installations in accordance with Council...
Paris, 10 January 2002 10 January 2002 Scientists at the European Space Agency have developed a new camera that is poised to revolutionise the way astronomers observe the Universe. Called S-Cam, the...