Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The SBC diamond wire cutter makes it possible to slice free underwater structures – such as oilrigs and wellheads – below the seabed, using a novel minimal-disturbance technique...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The Commission has taken another step towards implementing the recommendations of the 2000 Lisbon Council summit with the official inauguration of the European network of...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 Following the EU regulatory experts' failure, on 16 June, to agree on whether to allow Monsanto's genetically modified (GM) corn to be used in processed food in Europe, EU...
Paris, 29 Jun 2004 Conservation workers have had their first look at satellite-derived map products that show a remote habitat of endangered African mountain gorillas in unprecedented detail....
Paris, 29 Jun 2004 The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens spacecraft is due to arrive at Saturn on 1 July 2004. This will mark the end of the spacecraft's journey through the Solar System and the beginning...
Students questioned over exam paper theft The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority said yesterday that the number of A-level papers stolen from Harrow Park Tutorial College earlier this...
Washington, 28 Jun 2004 European Environment ministers today failed to reach an agreement in favor of or against the Commission's proposal to authorize the import and processing of the genetically...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 A new Network of Excellence, MED-VET-NET, funded under the 'Food quality and safety' thematic priority of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will, for the first time ever,...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 Exactly half a century after a nuclear power plant in the former Soviet Union became the first to be connected to a national electricity grid, the International Atomic Energy...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 UK Science and Innovation Minister Lord Sainsbury has announced a 12 million euro grant to build a new research centre in Wales to benefit people with brain damage and...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 The results of a pilot study aimed at defining environmental health indicators to be used throughout the EU will be presented at a meeting of the EU funded ECOEHIS project in...
Shannon, Ireland, 26 June 2004 Today, the United States and the European Union reached an agreement covering their satellite navigation services, the U.S. Global Positioning System, and Europe's...
Brussels, 28 June 2004 The European Union and the United States concluded an agreement on GALILEO and GPS at the end of the Summit held in Ireland on 26 June 2004. The agreement on the promotion,...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 This symposium, organised by the Eric Bywaters Centre for Vascular Inflammation, part of Imperial College London, aims to foster research in cardiovascular science and...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 Topics to be covered at this event include the understanding of metabolic and signal transduction systems, bacterial systems biology, methods and software for systems biology,...