Brussels, 30 April 2002 Commission President Romano Prodi has endorsed the teaching of business subjects in Europe's top universities in a speech at the UK's Oxford University. Mr Prodi spoke, at the...
Paris, 30 April 2002 An OECD report demonstrates that stronger interactions between science and industry underpin growth in a knowledge economy. Drawing on a broad range of quantitative and...
Brussels, 30 April 2002 Decision of the Council, and of the Commission as regards the Agreement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation, of 4 April 2002 on the conclusion of seven Agreements with...
Brussels, 30 April 2002 At a media briefing at the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, on 2 May the Commission will report on three successful EU initiatives which have improved the management of...
Brussels, 30 April 2002 A framework for action to enhance pharmaceutical industry competitiveness in line with public health and social goals will be presented and debated at a press conference and...
Brussels, 30 April 2002 Santiago Grisolia, a biochemist and winner of the Prince of Asturias prize for scientific and technical research, has called for more European emphasis on scientific...
Women's fertility in decline by late 20s Women begin to lose their fertility in their late 20s and not in their 30s, scientists have discovered. A study published today by the National Institute of...
Brussels, 29 April 2002 Perhaps there is more to Tolstoy's War & Peace than meets the eye. Russian researchers believe aggression and reconciliation could be two sides of the same coin....
Brussels, 29 April 2002 The UK is more efficient than the USA at converting university research into commercial success, according to a new analysis by Dr Ederyn Williams, Director of Warwick...
Brussels, 29 April 2002 Government, the private sector and civil society must cooperate in the development and implementation of e-strategies in order to reduce the threat of a 'digital divide'...
Brussels, 29 April 2002 The European Commission's Information Society DG has published a prior information notice of a call for tenders for study contracts. During the course of 2002, DG Information...
Brussels, 29 April 2002 The European Parliament has published a call for expressions of interest for various research services. The European Parliament will compile a file of institutes and experts...
Brussels, 29 April 2002 FINAL A5-0137/2002 24 April 2002 * REPORT on the proposal for a Council decision concluding an agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European...
Paris, April 2002 Docking of the Soyuz vehicle TM-34 with the International Space Station was completed successfully today without manual intervention at 09:55 CEST (07:55 GMT). At 11:25 (09:25 GMT)...
Graduates want retirement limits scrapped Compulsory retirement ages should be scrapped and employees able to chose when to retire, according to a survey published today by the Association of...