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...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 An information day on the new and emerging science and technology (NEST) programme will take place on 10 April in Paris. Introduced under the Sixth Framework Programme's '...
Brussels, 7 April 2003 Executive summary Background: Stem cell research is one of the promising areas of biotechnology, which offers the prospect of developing new methods to repair or replace...
Brussels, 07 Apr 2003 Renowned thinkers and researchers in the areas of philosophy, science and the arts have called for an 'international ethical, political and scientific collegium' to assess...
Clarke tells Oxbridge to shake off Brideshead image Oxford and Cambridge universities need to shed their " Brideshead Revisited " image and make it clear they are open to people from all walks of...
Germans give English le coup de grâce Linguists in Germany yesterday called on the nation to use French words in place of their popular English equivalents in protest at the US-led war...
Brussels, 04 Apr 2003 Candidate countries remain optimistic about science, despite a lack of information and knowledge as well as poor career prospects for scientists, claims the candidate countries...
Geneva, 04 Apr 2003 Document prepared by the International Bureau Full text BACKGROUND 1. At its third session, the Working Group agreed that, in order to facilitate the processing of sequence...
Geneva, 04 Apr 2003 Document prepared by the Secretariat Full text I. OVERVIEW 1. This document provides updated input into the work of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and...
Brussels, 4 April 2003 The Commission today launched €13 million worth of "specific support actions" to stimulate, encourage and facilitate the participation of the 13 Associated Candidate Countries...
Brussels, 04 Apr 2003 The UK government must invest more on energy research if it is to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 60 per cent over the next fifty years - the goal outlined by the government in...
Paris, 04 Apr 2003 The skies above France fell quiet on Thursday due to a national air traffic controllers' strike. Hearing of it the night before, some microgravity experimenters worried the 34th...