Brussels, 10 May 2005 1. Background The Scientific Committee on Toxicity, Ecotoxicity and the Environment (CSTEE) published in March 1999 a report on human and wildlife health effects of endocrine...
Strasbourg, 10 May 2005 Joseph DAUL (EPP-ED, FR) Report on the proposal for a Council decision approving the accession of the European Community to the International Convention for the Protection of...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 Ageing is going to impact on every aspect of our societies, and Europe needs to understand it fully and respond at every level of government, says Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 Scientists have developed new sensors to test for the presence of pesticides in water and other environmental samples that are more sensitive than any previous tests, thanks to...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 Some of Europe's leading scientists in the field of human motor research have come together to establish the European consortium for research into biological movement (Biomove...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 An amendment to the law that would prohibit experiments on great apes is currently being considered in Austria. Such experiments are currently neither requested or approved in...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 The second annual European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC) will take place in Crete, Greece, from 29 May to 1 June 2005. Hosted by a group of three FP6 (Sixth Framework Programme...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 The Belgian Wallonie regional authority and the French Region Nord - Pas de Calais, with the support of the Committee of Regions, is organising a European seminar on the role...
Brussels, 10 May 2005 Ireland's Higher Education Authority has launched a call for expressions of interest for the establishment and management of a national digital media research and innovation...
Blunkett's 'Alistair Campbell' to advise Blair on education David Blunkett's former spin-doctor Conor Ryan was last night appointed Downing Street's education advisor. He is to replace Andrew Adonis...
Brussels, 09 May 2005 Responding to the Commission's proposal on the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) unveiled on 6 April, Eucomed, the European Medical Technology Industry Association, has...
Brussels, 09 May 2005 Discussions over the eventual site of the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER) have become more heated after the French Minister for Research declared that an...
Brussels, 09 May 2005 Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press that publishes over 180 scientific and other titles, is to pilot a new open access scheme based on an optional author-pays...
Brussels, 09 May 2005 The European Commission is organising an information day for potential participants in the 'collaborative working environments' strategic objective of the information society...
Brussels, 09 May 2005 An information day on the upcoming fifth call for proposals under the information society technologies (IST) section of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place in...