V-cs rail against two-tier threat
Vice-chancellors have warned the government not to create a two-tier system of higher education by taking research degree-awarding powers away from some universities and further concentrating...
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U.S. National Academy of Sciences Report on Changes Needed to Improve Operation of U.S. Patent System (link)
Washington, 20 Apr 2004 To enhance the vitality and overall operation of the nation's patent system, federal officials should take decisive steps to increase the system's flexibility, openness, and...
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Flaws in marking revealed by QAA
Exam questions that fail to challenge students as well as questions that are repeated year after year are among the poor assessment practices that continue to threaten standards on university courses...
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Flaws in marking revealed by QAA
Exam questions that fail to challenge students as well as questions that are repeated year after year are among the poor assessment practices that continue to threaten standards on university courses...
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Every trick you will ever need up your lab coat sleeve
The Molecular World Series
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Now the genie is out of its bottle...
Beyond all Reason
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Entrepreneurs lift off with ESA's business incubator
Paris, 16 Feb 2004 European entrepreneurs with innovative ideas now have help in getting their businesses started, thanks to a recent ESA initiative called the European Space Incubator. Its goal is...
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Entrepreneurs lift off with ESA's business incubator
Paris, 16 Feb 2004 European entrepreneurs with innovative ideas now have help in getting their businesses started, thanks to a recent ESA initiative called the European Space Incubator. Its goal is...
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Sustainable agriculture for developing countries: the options offered by life sciences and biotechnology
Brussels, 24 January 2003 The European Group on Life Sciences, including eminent scientists advising European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin, is inviting stakeholders to participate in a...
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Report on the EU's R&D activities and the Joint Research Centre's annual report 2001
Brussels, 10 Dec 2002 FINAL A5-0428/2002 3 December 2002 REPORT 1. on the report from the Commission on research and technological development activities of the European Union - 2001 annual report...
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Brave new idea spurs David to harness Goliath
The New Financial Order
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Brave new idea spurs David to harness Goliath
The New Financial Order
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Vosene four win by a head
Four Strathclyde University students have won work experience with a global promotional marketing agency after devising a marketing communications strategy designed to improve sales of Vosene shampoo...
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Quick off the press
Consultation on the Department of Trade and Industry's report on Science and Innovation Strategy ended this week. But late entrants should not hold their breath: it seems the paper is mostly written...
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Results of the EESC's February Plenary Session
Brussels, 28 th February 2003 Highlights Of the February Plenary Session : Adoption of a Resolution for the Spring European Council concerning the Lisbon Strategy (covered in a separate press release...