Brussels, 11 February 2004 The European Commission today presented the first NEST (New and Emerging Science and Technology) projects retained for funding for 2004. These ten projects cover issues...
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...
Hefce's plans to cut engineering funding endanger the UK's economic wellbeing, argues Sa'ad Medhat. In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith characterised the British people as a nation of shopkeepers...
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...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 Communicating science to the public is absolutely vital, but not a substitute for improving scientific education, experts warn. If the media's job is to report issues of...
Bruxelles, le 9 juin 2004 Réunion du Comité Intégration européenne de l’UITP Bruxelles, le 9 juin 2004 Mesdames et Messieurs, Je vous remercie de m’avoir invité à participer à votre réunion d’aujourd...
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...
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...
Brussels, 05 Feb 2003 EU Commissioner for Research, Philippe Busquin, said that the Sixth Framework programme (FP6) and the European Research Area (ERA) are essential tools in helping national...
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Brussels, 15 February 2002 On Monday, 18 February 2002 European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin will present his view on how best the European research efforts against landmines should be...
Relations between two of the chief negotiators in national talks on lecturers' terms and conditions have all but collapsed, threatening the progress of the new joint negotiating machinery. Jill Jones...
Mixed reception for S. African plans The South African government's plan to reform higher education is meeting vigorous opposition from surprising quarters. (The Guardian) St Andrews rows about all-...
Brussels, 10 October 2002 Thank you Madam Vice President, and thank you again, (Ladies and) gentlemen for your attention. Madam de Palacio has presented to you our concerns in the European Union over...
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...