Hubble assists Rosetta comet mission
Paris, 08 Sep 2003 Results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have played a major role in preparing ESA's ambitious Rosetta mission for its new target, comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Hubble...
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European scientists look back 750,000 years through Antarctic ice core
Brussels, 08 Sep 2003 A 3,200 metre ice core removed from the Antarctic and shipped back to labs across Europe will reveal information about what conditions were like on Earth up to 750,000 years ago...
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A closer look at Europe's weather, from afar
Brussels, 08 Sep 2003 While the European Space Agency (ESA) is busy fine-tuning its weather forecasting instruments, mother nature has been making it easier than ever to capture clear, cloud-free...
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Today's news
80% against student top-up fees, says poll With the government bracing itself for defeat on the issue of top-up tuition fees in a debate at the Trades Union Congress in Brighton today, a poll carried...
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Portugal's council of bioethics to tackle issue of research using human embryos
Brussels, 05 Sep 2003 After a delay of nearly two years, Portugal's Prime Minister, Durão Barroso, installed the 21 new members of the national council for ethics in life sciences during a ceremony...
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Closer S&T ties between EU and SE Asia
Brussels, 05 Sep 2003 In an effort to strengthen its international relations, the EU has underscored the importance of increased scientific co-operation with other world regions. And Southeast Asia...
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Today's news
British Association president warns of 'scientific dark ages' Britain must act to prevent it slipping into the scientific equivalent of the dark ages, Sir Peter Williams, president of the British...
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European Research Course on Atmospheres
Deadline: 17/10/2003
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Research Centres Competition
Deadline: 07/11/2003
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Stem Cell Research: The Social and Economic Agenda
Deadline: 07/11/2003
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APT Research Fellowship
Deadline: 12/11/2003
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Clinical Trial Grant
Deadline: 24/10/2003
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Research Grants
Deadline: 24/10/2003
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Latest European research news
The full text of all important European statements, speeches and announcements on research - from the European Union and bodies such as the European Space Agency - appears here: · Closer S&T...
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The long hot summer
Brussels, 04 Sep 2003 Paul Newman does not star in this version of the longest, hottest summer in living memory for most Europeans. The recent heat wave has rekindled the debate that greenhouse...