London, 3 November 2003 A new Government initiative was launched today to help UK organisations benefit from European Union funding for research and development projects. The Framework Programme is...
2bn-letter dictionary of DNA completed Scientists from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge have set a new world record. They have decoded 2 billion letters of the alphabet of life, and...
Brussels, 29 October 2003 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Decision amending Decision 2002/834/EC on the specific programme for research,...
Brussels, 29 October 2003 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a European Centre for...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 Scientists report they have treated the world's most deadly type of flu. If effective in humans, the treatment could halt the spread of future pandemics, such as SARS – at the...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 The scientific community in Sweden is calling for a change of direction in government research policy, prompted by fears that the country is losing ground on its international...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 Leading politicians attending the EU-China summit in Beijing on 30 October welcomed progress made on scientific and technological cooperation, but called for the further joint...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 An international action group has expressed its concern following the largest environmental release to date of a product created using nanotechnology. A solution intended to...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 German Research Minister Edelgard Bulmahn has pledged to inject 135 million euro into a national genome research network despite the 'difficult budgetary situation in Europe'....
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 The Foundation Ingeniero Jorge Juan is organising a conference on Galileo maritime applications, to take place from 6 to 8 November in Ferrol, Spain. The event will feature...
Paris, 31 Oct 2003 A violent earthquake that cracked highways in Alaska set the sky shaking as well as the land, an ESA-backed study has confirmed. This fact could help improve earthquake detection...
2bn-letter dictionary of DNA completed Scientists from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge have set a new world record. They have decoded 2 billion letters of the alphabet of life, and...
Brussels, 29 October 2003 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Decision amending Decision 2002/834/EC on the specific programme for research,...
Brussels, 29 October 2003 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a European Centre for...
Brussels, 31 Oct 2003 Scientists report they have treated the world's most deadly type of flu. If effective in humans, the treatment could halt the spread of future pandemics, such as SARS – at the...