ALGINET network: microalgae as cell factories
Brussels, 26 Sep 2005 ALGINET, an EU funded international consortium, is building a virtual catalogue of microalgae and its properties, aimed principally at Europe's biotechnology industrial sector....
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FP6 project reacts to Commission's simplification proposals
Brussels, 26 Sep 2005 The EU funded project 'Finance-NMS-IST' has published a position paper on the Commission's proposals for simplification in the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), focusing on the...
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Training courses on FP6 and FP7, Brussels
Brussels, 26 Sep 2005 Three complementary training courses related to the Framework Programme for Research and Development will take place in Brussels, Belgium, from 25 to October. Organised by...
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Conference on vascular genomics
Brussels, 26 Sep 2005 The second European vascular genomics network conference will take place in Hamburg, Germany, from to 30 September. Organised by the European vascular genomics network (EVGN),...
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Workshop on regional foresight, Brussels
Brussels, 26 Sep 2005 A workshop on regional foresight, 'Benefits and impacts of foresight - Mutual learning based on regional experiences', will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 19 and 20 October...
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ESA selects targets for asteroid-deflecting mission Don Quijote
Paris, 26 Sep 2005 Based on the recommendations of asteroid experts, ESA has selected two target asteroids for its Near-Earth Object deflecting mission, Don Quijote. Don Quijote is an asteroid-...
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U-turn puts £50m plans for college site back on track Plans for a £50 million state-of-the-art Queen Margaret University college campus are back on track after bosses agreed to radical changes to a...
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Presidency Report on the Proposed Decisions Concerning the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (link)
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 Full text of Document 12521/05 Suite of documents 12521/05 Cion.prop. 8087/05 RECH 80 ATO 45 COMPET 68 CODEC 266 ­ COM(2005) 119 final Prev.doc. 9131/05 RECH 112 COMPET...
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Agenda of the Research and Joint Research/Atomic Questions Working Party, 26 September 2005
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 Full text of Document 3268/05 1. Commission proposals for Specific Programmes - presentation by Commission: "People" 2. Space policy ­ information from the Commission on...
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Commission Vice President Günter Verheugen: The Commission’s new Biotech Policy -- Biotechnology Policy Day High Level Roundtable
Brussels, 22 September 2005 Biotechnology Policy Day High Level Roundtable Brussels, 22 September Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank Mr Hans KAST [Chairman of EuropaBio] for his kind...
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Potocnik agrees with the need to think 'beyond Lisbon'
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik has welcomed the recommendations of a foresight report by an expert group on 'Key Technologies for Europe', agreeing with the...
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Students from Germany, Spain and Switzerland claim EU Young Scientist prize
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 From a field of over 120 young hopefuls, students from Germany, Spain and Switzerland claimed the three first prizes at this year's European Union Contest for Young Scientists...
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Project developing modified production process aimed at SME automotive suppliers
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 Increasingly, the automotive manufacturing industry asks its suppliers, often small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), to provide integrated modules instead of individual...
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Patients need innovative medicines, says biotechnology industry
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 European bioindustry leaders issued a Healthcare Manifesto on 22 September calling for political support to develop innovative medicines. The Manifesto, published by EUROPABIO,...
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EUREKA's anniversary report: two decades of support for European innovation
Brussels, 23 Sep 2005 On the occasion its 20th anniversary, EUREKA, the intergovernmental pan-European network for market-oriented, industrial research and development, has published a report on its...