Brussels, 10 March 2006 This proposal has an emphasis on targeting SMEs and the aim of enabling them to have access to innovation. The CIP will support actions that develop the capacity of enterprise...
Brussels, 10 March 2006 Proposal for a Regulation laying down the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in actions under the 7th Framework Programme and for...
Brussels, 10 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 7065/06 Suite of documents 7065/06 Monday 13 (9.30) March 2006 1. Adoption of the agenda 2. Approval of the list of "A" items 7095/06 PTS A 12 3. The...
Brussels, 10 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 985/06 Chairman: Mr José SILVA RODRIGUEZ; European Commission, Director General for Research 1. Adoption of the Draft Agenda 2. Approval of the...
Brussels, 10 Mar 2006 The news: Launch of a major European research project GRACE (Genomics to combat Resistance against Antibiotics in Community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections in Europe...
Brussels, 10 Mar 2006 COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Report on the implementation of national measures on the coexistence of genetically modified crops...
Brussels, 10 Mar 2006 Full text of Document 7210/06 Addendum 01 Suite of documents 7210/06 Subject: Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament Report on the...
Oxford overcomes computer problem to balance its books Oxford University has finally managed to get its internal finances under control after a long period of turmoil, the university said today....
Vice-chancellors' salaries have soared by a quarter in just three years, according to the annual Times Higher pay survey. Last year's average rise was 8 per cent, but it was the scale of the combined...
The popular perception of students drowning in debt has been challenged by a Sodexho- Times Higher survey, which shows that a quarter of students expect to graduate debt-free. More than 2,000 full-...
Englishman Jeremy Smith has been elected one of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's new fellows Philologist Jeremy Smith, head of Glasgow University's English language department, is one of more than 60...
* The following have been elected honorary fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Bernard Bailyn , Harvard University; Peter Doherty , Melbourne University; Lord Kerr , Imperial College London;...
Academic unions flex their muscles in a one-day walkout, reports Alan Thomson Academics across the UK braved the rain and took to the picket lines this week for a one-day strike, signalling the start...
Politicians from all parties came out in support of the need for pay rises this week, but some warned the strikes could backfire. Gordon Marsden, Labour MP for Blackpool South, tabled a motion in...
University employers are set to place a "serious" pay offer on the negotiating table later this month in a bid to end industrial action by academics, writes Alan Thomson. But the Universities and...