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European Commission may ask European Court of Justice for opinion on EPLA ratification, says patent-law campaigner
Starnberg, Germany, 10 Jul 2006 As I explained in my previous blog entry, EU internal market commissioner Charlie McCreevy is going to announce pretty soon that he wants to help to get the European...
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Europe launches its first polar-orbiting weather satellite
Paris, 10 Jul 2006 MetOp-A, the first member of a new family of European satellites designed to monitor the Earth's atmosphere from low Earth orbit, is to be launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on 17...
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EPO is dogmatic, short-sighted and power-hungry, say documents which the "Free Information Infrastructure" group says were prepared by the European Commission for its second consultation on patent pol
Munich, 10 Jul 2006 In leaked documents the Commission criticises the European Patent Office (EPO) as a "business culture of its own" that considers EU interferences in patent law "as an attack on...
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EU risks brain drain if it fails to adopt new approach on innovation, Finnish State Secretary for Trade and Industry Paasivirta tells CoR Bureau
Brussels, 10 July 2006 Europe risks a “brain drain” to Asia and America unless it makes innovation a priority and invests more in education, research and business knowledge,...
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Wired wigs help students cheat in exams More than 20 desperate students in Vietnam paid up to 50m dong (£1,700) to don elaborately wired wigs and shirts that allowed them to cheat in their college...
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In new opinion EURAB says new Commission plans for a European Institute of Technology are 'a good opportunity to create an instrument that is currently missing'
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 Following quite a critical opinion on the proposed European Institute of Technology (EIT) in April 2005 by the European Research Advisory Board (EURAB), the Board appears to...
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EURAB Final Report on International Research Cooperation (extract)
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 Full text [...] Recommendations 1. During the last two decades, a new competitive international system of science and technology has emerged. To promote its goals, the EC needs...
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Reding welcomes launch of smart systems integration platform
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 Information Society and Media Commissioner Viviane Reding has welcomed the launch of a European Technology Platform on smart systems integration, saying that European industry...
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Guideline on Virus Safety Evaluation of Biotechnological Investigational Medicinal Products
London, 07 Jul 2006 Full text [...] EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this document is to provide scientific guidance relating to the viral safety of biotechnological medicinal products used in...
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Amendments 25-60 for the Draft Opinion by Hiltrud Breyer on the Proposed Regulation on advanced therapy medicinal products (link)
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 AMENDMENTS 25-60 Draft opinion Hiltrud Breyer (PE 374.450v01-00) Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on advanced therapy medicinal products...
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10th European conference on research and advanced technology for digital libraries -- 17-22 Sep, Alicante, Spain
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 The 10th European conference on research and advanced technology for digital libraries will take place from 17 to 22 September in Alicante, Spain. The special topic of this year...
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COST Statement on the Financial Support for COST from the 7th RTD Framework Programme as Approved by the COST Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) at Its 165th Meeting on 27/28 June 2006
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 Full text of Document 256/06 Suite of documents 256/06 Subject: COST Statement on the Financial Support for COST from the 7th RTD Framework Programme as approved by the COST...
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Coreper Agenda Entry on the 7th Framework Programme for RTD
Brussels, 07 Jul 2006 Full text of Document 11377/06 Suite of documents 11377/06 PROVISIONAL AGENDA for: 2148th MEETING OF THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE (Part 1) date: Tuesday 11 (10:45)...
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Supernova leaves behind mysterious object
Paris, 07 Jul 2006 Thanks to data from ESA's XMM-Newton satellite, a team of scientists taking a closer look at an object discovered over 25 years ago have found that it is like none other known in...