Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction
Deadline: 30/06/2005
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War of the black magic cults brings death to Nigeria's universities While British students are struggling to pay tuition fees, their Nigerian counterparts are risking death in violent clashes between...
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Register of existing GM food and feed products published (link plus link to Q&A)
Brussels, 18 April 2005 The Commission has published a list of 26 genetically modified products which have been legally on the EU market since before the new legislative framework for authorising GM...
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7eme Programme-Cadre De Recherche (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness Council - Internal Market, Industry and Research - 18 April)
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 Le Conseil a procédé à un premier échange de vues sur la proposition du septième programme cadre de la Communaut&...
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Ressources Humaines en r&d: Femmes et Science, Carriere et mobilité des chercheurs - Conclusions du Conseil (Extract from: Provisional Version, Competitiveness Council - Internal Market, Industry and
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 Le Conseil a tenu un débat sur le thème "Ressources humaines en R&D: Femmes et sciences, carrière et mobilité des chercheurs" en...
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Ireland provides one million euro to encourage women to enter science
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 The Irish government has announced that it will introduce three new programmes to address the under-representation of women in science and engineering. The objective of the new...
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Researchers compete to be the new face of science communication
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 The search is on in the UK for a new generation of science communicators. Described as an equivalent to Pop Idol, the television programme that sees a group of hopefuls...
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Organic congress, Denmark
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 A congress on all aspects of European research on organic food and farming will take place in Odense, Denmark, on 30 and 31 May. Among other topics, the congress will examine...
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Brazil conference to discuss support systems for the formulation of public policies in science
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 Supporting systems for the formulation of public policies in science, technology and innovation will the topic for discussion at a conference in São Paulo in Brazil...
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B-15A Iceberg Collides with Antarctic Ice Tongue, Alters Map of Antarctica
Paris, 18 Apr 2005 Photos Maps of Antarctica need to be amended. The long-awaited collision between the vast B-15A iceberg and the landfast Drygalski ice tongue has taken place. This Envisat radar...
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U.S. Mission Laments EU Certification Decision on U.S. Corn Feed
Brussels, 18 Apr 2005 Below is a statement from Edward Kemp, spokesman, U.S. Mission to the EU, following the EU's decision April 15 to require that U.S. corn gluten be certified free of Bt-10 corn:...
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Today's news
Israeli college boycott debated Leading figures working in higher education have set out their opposition to a proposed boycott of Israeli universities in protest at the treatment of Palestinians in...
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Disclosure Requirements: Incorporating the CBD Principles in the TRIPS Agreement On the Road to Hong Kong - Geneva, 21 April (link)
Geneva, 15 Apr 2005 Dialogue Co-organised by ICTSD, the Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL), the World Conservation Union (IUCN), and the Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) 3 -6pm in...
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Challenge to refusal to give access to documents on GMOs needed for doctoral research - Case Filing T-42/05: Williams v Commission
Luxembourg, 16 April 2005 Action brought on 31 January 2005 by Rhiannon Williams against the Commission of the European Communities (Case T-42/05) Official Journal publication of the filing (2005/C...
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Space debris mitigation: the case for a code of conduct
Paris, 15 Apr 2005 There is a lot of junk orbiting the Earth and the problem will worsen unless there are changes in how spacecraft operators operate. But it is not all doom and gloom. The first...