Harriet Swain joins the fungi foragers who risk their taste buds and kidneys in pursuit of treasure Pah. Nick Jardine spits out the nibble of pink and white mushroom violently onto the forest floor....
Brussels, 9 November 2005 Full text of Document 13240/05 Suite of documents 13240/05 Subject: COUNCIL DECISION on the signing, on behalf of the Community, of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil...
Brussels, 9 November 2005 During a ceremony organised by the European Space Agency and the Dutch government at the European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the first GALILEO...
Brussels, 9 November 2005 Full text of Document 3950/05 Subject: RESEARCH AND JOINT RESEARCH/ATOMIC QUESTIONS WORKING PARTY Date: Thursday 10 November 2005 - 10h00 Venue: COUNCIL JUSTUS LIPSIUS...
Brussels, 09 Nov 2005 A new research project is being launched with nearly 12 million euro of Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) funding, with the aim of better understanding how cancer cells are able...
Brussels, 09 Nov 2005 A doctoral workshop on research methodologies and techniques in the field of entrepreneurship, innovation and finance will take place in Ghent, Belgium, from 5 to 9 December....
Brussels, 09 Nov 2005 The first open symposium on a European strategy for particle physics will take place in Orsay, France, from 30 January to 1 February 2006. The symposium is organised by the CERN...
Brussels, 09 Nov 2005 The Danish Centre for Advanced Food Studies is organising the LMC International Food Congress 2006 at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University (KVL) in Denmark on March...
Brussels, 09 Nov 2005 The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a study on innovative small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) working in the information and communication...
Paris, 09 Nov 2005 One of the main focuses in the search for living organisms on other planets and the possibilities for transfer of life between planets currently centres on bacteria, due to the...
Paris, 09 Nov 2005 The European spacecraft Venus Express has been successfully placed into a trajectory that will take it on its journey from Earth towards its destination of the planet Venus, which...
Minister defends fall in student applications The higher education minister, Bill Rammell, has admitted that the Government is anticipating a fall in the number of students applying to university...
Women 'easily pleased' Women are more likely than men to enjoy a good joke because they are expecting less from the punch-line, according to a study published today. Professor Allan Reiss and...
Brussels, 08 Nov 2005 1. Introduction and Executive Summary EuropaBio welcomes the initiative of the EMEA and the continuing opportunity which is given to all stakeholders to comment on the draft...
Brussels, 08 Nov 2005 The final conference of the EU funded project WebSM will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 7 December. WebSM, which stands for 'web survey methodology' is a thematic network...