Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 An expert panel convened by the European Commission has recommended that the security applications of space should be made a priority in the future European Space Programme. The...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 An international project, headed by the UK, will investigate the mechanisms of the Big Bang and how our Universe was created. The ground breaking project, which was awarded 9.7...
London, 23 Mar 2005 This Report completes our scrutiny of the Research Councils, which we have carried out over the course of this Parliament. We have found that the failure of OST to establish clear...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 Sweden's government presented a bill entitled 'Research for a Better Life' to the national parliament on 22 March, detailing how it plans to allocate the extra 2.34 billion SEK...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 As scientists worldwide discover more about the role of ribonucleic acids (RNA) in genetics, health, disease and the development of organisms, research in this field is...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has joined the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission in providing funding to Arianespace for the construction of a new...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 The Commission President José Manuel Barroso will make a closing speech at this year's European University Association (EUA) convention on 'strong universities for...
Brussels, 23 Mar 2005 A workshop on understanding the requirements for Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) project reporting, as well as best practices in internal project monitoring and reporting...
MPs urge greater independence for research councils The research councils, which fund scientific work in universities across the UK, should assert their independence from government in setting their...
Research on twins supports 'God gene' Religious belief is in the genes and can literally be inherited from one's parents, according to new research. While environmental factors were the largest...
Brussels, 22 March 2005 Commission Recommendation of 11 March 2005 on the European Charter for Researchers and on a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (OJ L75/67 22.3.2005). Full text...
Brussels, 22 March 2005 Today the European Commission took stock of the EU legislative framework on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). During the debate, the Commission confirmed its full...
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Brussels, 22 Mar 2005 While research into the latter stages of the ageing process has received increased attention in recent years due to changing population structures, there is still one stage of...
Brussels, 22 Mar 2005 According to EU Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potocnik, four keywords will form the basis of the Commission's formal proposals for the Seventh Framework Programme...