Brussels, 16 Mar 2005 Research must be a top priority, but must be carried out in a truly European way and not be based on the US model, said Commission President José Manuel Barroso after...
Brussels, 16 Mar 2005 The current and former EU Research Commissioners got together for the launch of a book co-authored by the latter on 15 March. 'The decline of the European scientific empire', by...
Brussels, 16 Mar 2005 Following a recent meeting of researchers, university librarians and publishers, practical measures are being taken to provide international open access to scientific papers on...
Brussels, 16 Mar 2005 The latest in a regular series of 'Café Crossfire' debates organised by the Swiss Mission to the EU will take place on 23 March in Brussels, with the title 'How will...
Brussels, 16 Mar 2005 The European Commission has given prior information of a call for tenders for regional key figures on the European Research Area (ERA). The budget for this call is two million...
Universities provide £300m for poorer students English universities are to give away £300 million a year in means-tested bursaries and scholarships in return for the right to charge students annual...
Scottish universities sign open access deal Scottish university heads have agreed to make their academic research more freely available to one another in a bid to bypass the costly fees for...
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 A European Union funded project involving Spanish and UK scientists has established for the first time why drinking green tea can protect the body against certain forms of...
Paris, 15 Mar 2005 Full text ABSTRACT This study presents an empirical analysis of the extent to which stronger intellectual property rights promote international technology transfer through...
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 On 14 and 15 March, European Commission President Barroso met with a group of European winners of Nobel Prizes in Physiology/Medicine, Chemistry and Physics. As the Commission...
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Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 'The knowledge society' and 'innovation' are 'dreadful buzz words' according to Commission President José Manuel Barroso, but are nonetheless key to the growth and...
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 With food safety a major priority in Europe, some third countries have expressed the fear that this issue could become a new trade barrier, preventing imports from countries...
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 Following two high profile inquiries, in 2001, into the improper retention of organs without the consent of the bereaved families, public confidence in the post-mortem system in...
Brussels, 15 Mar 2005 The European Commission has published a call for proposals for the identification of new methods for promoting and encouraging transnational technology transfer under the '...