Brussels, 22 Nov 2004 A workshop on the future of scientific and technological research in Europe will take place in Brussels, Belgium on 9 and 10 December. The aim of the event is to foster a policy...
Brussels, 22 Nov 2004 The organisation 'Rurality Environment Development' is organising, in collaboration with the non-profit organisation, 'Au pays de L'Attert', a symposium on 'biomethanisation in...
Brussels, 22 Nov 2004 United Nations diplomats have apparently abandoned efforts to draft a binding treaty outlawing human reproductive cloning because a compromise could not be found on the divisive...
Brussels, 22 Nov 2004 France aims to achieve better results than the US in treating rare diseases, says French Minister for Research, François d'Aubert. At the launch of the French national plan for...
Brussels, 22 Nov 2004 The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) signed a cooperation agreement on 19 November, granting CEN increased...
Washington, 22 Nov 2004 NASA Kennedy Space Center Press release, November 20, 2004 NASA's Swift satellite successfully launched today (11/20) aboard a Boeing Delta 2 rocket at 12:16 p.m. EST from...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 Full text of Document 14777/04 Suite of documents 14777/04 No. prev. doc.: 14413/1/04 Subject: Cooperation in the field of agriculture related research At its meeting on 15...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 The Council reached a general approach on the Directive on a specific procedure for admitting third-country nationals for purposes of scientific research. The draft Directive...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 During the final session of the IST 2004 Event in The Hague, the Netherlands, on 17 November, a Commission panel held an open discussion with delegates on the Seventh Framework...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 In the cavernous surroundings of the exhibition hall of the Netherlands Congress Centre, well over a hundred collaborative EU and national technology projects were on show...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 Germany will face a shortage of scientists and engineers in the near future, claims a new report commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 The European Commission has launched an open consultation on the social sciences and humanities in the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). The consultation focuses on two key...
Brussels, 19 Nov 2004 An international conference on biodiversity: science and governance will be held in Paris, France, from 25 to 28 January 2005. The conference is aimed at informing politicians...
Paris, 19 Nov 2004 The severe droughts and forest fires of recent years underline Mediterranean Europe's continuing vulnerability to desertification – 300 000 square kilometres of territory are...
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