Brussels, 19 Sep 2005 A European conference on RNA interference, 'RNAi Europe 2005', will take place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 28 to 29 September. RNA interference has developed into one of...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2005 The Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published a call for tenders relating to the development of harmonised indicators and estimation procedures for forests with...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2005 The Commission's Joint Research Centre has published a call for tenders relating to a pilot study on harmonising national forest inventories in Europe. The project will be a...
Brussels, 19 Sep 2005 Full text SUMMARY OF EUROCHAMBRES' POSITION EUROCHAMBRES generally approves the proposed initiatives about simplification in the 7th Framework Programme and looks forward the...
Paris, 19 Sep 2005 The launch of SSETI Express from the Plesetsk cosmodrome has been delayed by 3 days, making 30 September the new tentative launch date.The launch time will remain the same at 06:52...
Student union to defy ban on Islamist debate Student leaders at Middlesex University last night vowed to go ahead and host a debate with the controversial Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir despite their...
Brussels, 16 Sep 2005 Biotech maize 1507 is genetically modified with the Bt trait to make it resistant to certain insect pests (in Europe these typically include Ostrinia nubilalis, commonly known...
Brussels, 16 September 2005 A regular look at what’s going on the world of European research, showing the breadth and diversity of EU-funded research projects. In this issue: Europeans...
Brussels, 16 September 2005 The Agriculture & Fisheries Council will meet in Brussels on Monday 19 (starting at 11 a.m.) and Tuesday 20 September under the Presidency of Mrs Margaret Beckett...
Brussels, 16 September 2005 On Sunday 18 September, some 126 young people from 35 countries – the cream of Europe’s young scientists plus guests from the USA, Japan and China...
Brussels, 16 September 2005 A public consultation on whether and how to create a European Institute of Technology has been opened by the European Commission today. It will gather the views of...
Brussels, 16 Sep 2005 Full text of Document 3138/05 1. Seventh Framework Programme (EC) - examination of the text: "Capacities": Research potential doc. 8087/05 RECH 80 ATO 45 COMPET 68 CODEC 266 2....
Government to pilot national university admissions test Ministers today announced a major trial of a national university admissions test to help universities select the most able candidates from the...
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