Paris, 25 Apr 2005 A new ESA study predicts that the devastating Sumatran earthquake, which resulted in the tragic tsunami of 26 December 2004, will have left a 'scar' on Earth's gravity that could...
Paris, 25 Apr 2005 Thanks to data from ESA's XMM-Newton spacecraft, European astronomers have observed for the first time rotating 'hot spots' on the surfaces of three nearby neutron stars. This...
Paris, 25 Apr 2005 The Eneide Mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has come to a successful end with the landing of ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori, accompanied by the ISS Expedition 10...
Legal warnings over Israeli boycott The head of the lecturers' union that last week launched an academic boycott of two Israeli universities has appealed to members not to begin the boycott until...
Berlin, 22nd April 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for inviting me to take part in this conference, which brings together so many distinguished experts in the field of innovation and...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 8087/05 Addendum 01 Suite of documents 8087/05 Subject: Commission staff working paper - Annex to the Proposal for the Council and European Parliament...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 8087/05 Addendum 02 Suite of documents 8087/05 Subject: Commission staff working document - Simplification in the 7th Framework Programme Delegations will...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Scientific collaboration between South Africa and the EU has been extremely successful over the past year, the South Africa-European Union (SA-EU) Joint Science and Technology...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 Full text of Document 1455/05 1. Integrated Guidelines for Growth and Jobs (2005-2008) - Examination of research/knowledge society aspects doc. 8008/05 2. Proposal for the...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 The European Commission is to provide 4.4 million euro to establish a new multidisciplinary Marie Curie research training network to investigate the causes and implications of...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 A workshop on proposal writing for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will take place in Cambridge, UK, on 2 June. The workshop will explain how to present the proposal to the...
Brussels, 22 Apr 2005 An international conference entitled 'nanotechnology and the health of the EU citizen in 2020' will take place in Edinburgh, the UK from 6 to 9 September. During the conference...
Lecturers vote to boycott Israeli universities A leading union voted to boycott two Israeli universities which it accused of being complicit in the abuse of Palestinians in the occupied territories....
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