Brussels, 11 January 2002 A prominent European scientist has said that the use of the precautionary principle in health and environmental decision-making can boost innovation and stimulate better...
Brussels, 11 January 2001 On 7 January 2002, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new directive on rear view mirrors and supplementary indirect vision systems for motor vehicles. The...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 An advanced study course on 'Innovative management of groundwater resources in Europe,' funded under the Fifth EU Framework programme for research, FP5, will take place in...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 A meeting between EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and Ms Toyama, Japanese Minister of education, sports and science, in Brussels on 10 January led to a decision to...
Brussels, 11 January 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is publishing a redesigned and upgraded information service on 'Research beyond 2002.' The...
The Committee on Industry is strongly backing the Galileo satellite radionavigation system, which is designed to give Europe an independent technology applicable to a wide range of...
UK urged to follow US in recruiting poor Top universities must do more to recruit poor people, higher education minster Margaret Hodge said today. Hodge said that the leading research universities...
Jobs a-plenty in Milton Keynes Milton Keynes boasts the highest growth in employment in Britain over the past decade. A total of 36,100 jobs were created between 1991 and 2001, according to a study...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 The European Commission has formally adopted the first reference documents on best available techniques for large industrial installations in accordance with Council...
Paris, 10 January 2002 10 January 2002 Scientists at the European Space Agency have developed a new camera that is poised to revolutionise the way astronomers observe the Universe. Called S-Cam, the...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 Amended proposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 Following the release of the 2001 European competitiveness report and in preparation for the European Council scheduled for March, the European Commission has organised a...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is offering a new online service dedicated to science and technology foresight and the future...
Brussels, 10 January 2002 The UK's Energy Minister, Brian Wilson, has announced that 2002 will be 'the year of renewables' in his country, and that the government is investing around 420 million euro...
The future of the federal University of Wales was in doubt this week as the Welsh Assembly prepared to publish the conclusions of its higher education review. The university has issued a plea to...