Brussels, 08 Apr 2003 The scientific, ethical and legal implications related to funding human embryonic stem cell and human embryo research under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) have come under...
Brussels, 08 Apr 2003 Arianespace, the company that makes Western Europe's only commercial space launcher, has announced that an Ariane 5 rocket is preparing to blast off from Kourou, French Guiana,...
Brussels, 08 Apr 2003 IT&T 2003, a leading annual event for the Irish telecommunications sector, will take place in Letterkenny, Ireland, from 22 to 23 October 2003. The event is an...
Brussels, 08 Apr 2003 The seventh European biotech crossroads event will take place on 25 and 26 September in Nantes, France. The event will bring together the major actors from Europe's scientific...
Paris, 08 Apr 2003 Another successful inter-satellite link achieved with Artemis! After a world premiere laser link with Spot 4 in November 2001 and a relay with Envisat last month, Artemis has...
Brussels, 08 Apr 2003 Mario MAURO (EPP-ED, I) Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council adopting a multi-annual programme (2004-2006) for the effective...
Anti-war demo at royal opening of Ulster learning centre Anti-war protesters demonstrated as the Princess Royal opened a new learning resource centre at the University of Ulster in Londonderry today...
Universities must show they are open to all Elite universities must abandon their socially exclusive image if they want to convince the government’s new access regulator that they should be allowed...
Crucial launch for Europe Europe's Ariane 5 rocket will take to the sky again today; its first flight since the loss of a heavy-lift version of the vehicle last December. The rocket's operator,...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 The rules of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) and an increased budget for participation by Eastern European countries are likely to strengthen cooperation between Russian...
Brussels, 7 April 2003 The Commission released today a report on the scientific, ethical, legal and socio-economic issues related to human embryonic stem cell research. The question on how to decide...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 Economic and geopolitical uncertainty has significantly affected information technology (IT) spending worldwide, although a slow recovery is expected, said a worldwide industry...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 Over 100 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called on the European Convention not to include the Euratom Treaty when it drafts a new treaty for the European Union. A...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 Fewer and fewer young Europeans are choosing to study science. Exploiting the 'wired generation's' intuitive feel for technology could spark their interest in the science behind...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 On the 50th anniversary of the historic discovery of the structure of DNA, the World Life Sciences (Biovision) Forum will look ahead to the wonders and perils 21st century...