Brussels, 01 Apr 2003 A report calling for the establishment of an armament and research agency, was adopted by the Parliament's foreign affairs committee on March. The establishment of such an...
Brussels, 01 Apr 2003 An agreement has been reached between Italy and Germany on contributions to the Galileo programme, which, if acceptable to the other countries involved, will pave the way for...
Brussels, 01 Apr 2003 The European Commission has published a call for expressions of interest aimed at identifying 'science and society' topics that could be the subject of calls for proposals in...
Museum in race to save whore of Babylon The British Museum is raising funds to save a spectacular carving of a naked woman, thought to be a high-class prostitute, which may have hung outside a...
Plastics spoil mouse eggs A chemical commonly found in plastic food containers harms growing mouse eggs, according to a new study - fuelling the debate over the additive's safety. The compound is...
Deadline: 27/05/2003
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 Full text of Document 7872/03 Subject: Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 251 (2) of the EC Treaty...
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 Full text of Document 5204/3/03 Revision 03 Subject: Common position adopted by the Council on 17 March 2003 with a view to the adoption of Regulation of the European Parliament...
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 The Portuguese Minister for Science and Higher Education, Pedro Lynce, has reaffirmed his government's commitment to investing in science with the announcement that the ministry...
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 With enlargement looming, more research will be needed to understand the socio-economic, legal and practical implications of eastward expansion. The European Union is poised to...
Paris, 31 Mar 2003 The scientific community involved in the search for habitable planets will meet in Palermo (Italy) on April 9-11 to take an important step towards the discovery of other worlds...
Paris, 31 Mar 2003 The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) continues their work into the investigation of the accident and a number of hearings are now being held in public. The chairman of...
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 It has taken Portugal almost a decade, but this plucky EU state is showing why it should not be overlooked in science and technology. Although traditionally not recognised for...
Brussels, 31 Mar 2003 The recent World Water Forum fleshed out the international community's commitment to supply safe drinking water to its poorest citizens, and the EU promoted its sustainable...
Offtoff may break the law Universities UK, which represents vice-chancellors, says it is taking advice on the legal implications of the recent white paper, in particular investigation of the linkage...