Resourceful Asian seeks partner with money
A rich repository of South Asian culture needs a backer, but universities, though an ideal match, lack the funds, says Sara Wajid. Partnerships between independent archives and universities are like...
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I like a cruise with strings attached
His historical expertise afforded Richard Evans a ticket to a music-filled trip down the Danube. His diary concludes our series on cultural tourism. Simon Schama gives his lectures on the QEII ; I do...
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Tories: it's sink or swim for universities Universities will be left to sink or swim under Conservative Party plans for a market where students hold the purse strings and there is no financial safety...
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Latest research news
Genesis propbe to return its Sun cargo The Genesis probe, which left Earth in 2001 to gather particles blown off the Sun, returns its cargo on Wednesday. It will eject a capsule that will enter Earth...
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Tories to scrap fees but increase loans The Conservative party will today promise to stick to its plans to abolish top-up fees but make students pay commercial rates of interest on their student...
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US National Institutes of Health Plans Free Public Access to all NIH-Funded Research Publications
Washington, DC, 3 September 2004 Notice: Enhanced Public Access to NIH Research Information The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is dedicated to improving the health of Americans by conducting and...
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Joint Research Centre scientists & partner organisations to provide a snapshot of the latest results in cancer research - 4 October
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 Who? EU Directorate-General, Joint Research Centre (JRC). What? Media briefing on Joint Research Centre support in developing diagnostic and therapeutic tools. When? 11h00...
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OECD calls on governments to stimulate innovation in biomass
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 A report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has urged governments to change their policies aimed at encouraging the development of biomass,...
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EMBL scientist part of five million euro transatlantic study into cardiac self-repair
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 Scientists from Italy, Germany and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) are to join forces with colleagues in the US as part of a five million euro investigation...
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GALILEO: The Commission proposes to open negotiations with Ukraine on satellite navigation
Brussels, 7 September 2004 On 2 September 2004, the Commission sought Council approval for its recommendation to start negotiations on a cooperation agreement with Ukraine on the development of a...
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New brochure provides insight into recent developments in international research cooperation
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 A new publication from the European Commission's Research DG outlines the international cooperation activities in the field of research that took place between January and June...
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B4E conference to launch European construction technology platform
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 A conference to launch a Technology Platform in the field of European construction technology will take place in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on 14 and 15 October. Entitled '...
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IANIS workshop: healthcare risk management
Brussels, 07 Sep 2004 IANIS (the innovative actions network for the information society) and the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) Integrated Project COCOON are jointly organising a workshop on...
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Satellites guide aid workers sinking water wells for Sudanese refugees
Paris, 07 Sep 2004 Caring for more than 180,000 Sudanese refugees gathered in the desert landscape of eastern Chad, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has begun using satellite data to...
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First European Space Policy Institute Director
Paris, 07 Sep 2004 Dr. Serge Plattard, a Frenchman, has become the first Secretary General of the European Space Policy Institute, founded by ESA and the Austrian Space Agency (ASA) in November 2003...