Proceedings of the Workshop held in Brussels on 25-26 January on Research Needs on
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Workshop on research training in nanosciences and nanotechnologies
Brussels, 29 Mar 2005 The European Commission's Research DG is organising a workshop entitled 'research training in nanosciences and nanotechnologies: current status and future needs' on 14 and 15...
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Irish scientists find drug that kills cancer cells
Brussels, 29 Mar 2005 A team of Irish scientists from St James's Hospital and Trinity College in Dublin are developing a new drug that kills cancer cells without harming healthy ones. The researchers...
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UK researchers develop a new strain of 'golden rice 2' -- with 23 times more
Brussels, 29 Mar 2005 Researchers in the UK have developed a new genetically modified 'golden rice' strain, which contains up to 23 times more beta-carotene than the original variety unveiled in 2000...
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Denmark wants Europe's first hydrogen train
Brussels, 29 Mar 2005 The Danish region of western Jutland is hoping to become the home of Europe's first hydrogen powered train. Three towns in the region - Vemb, Lemvig and Thyborøn -...
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Statistics on Research and Development in OECD Countries in 2004
Paris, 29 Mar 2005 Research and Development Statistics (formerly Science and Technology Statistics): 2004 Edition The edition 2004 of Research and Development Statistics (RDS) provides a wide range...
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New Book: Intellectual Property Rights in Frontier Industries - Software and
29 Mar 2005 The full text of this book, plus reader comments, is available on the publisher's website. Of all the controversies surrounding the current U.S. patent system– – and...
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From galaxy collisions to star birth: ESA's Infrared Observatory finds the missing link
Paris, 29 Mar 2005 Data from ISO, the infrared observatory of the European Space Agency (ESA), have provided the first direct evidence that shock waves generated by galaxy collisions excite the gas...
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ISS spacewalk Installs Last Hardware needed for the Arrival of the Automated Transfer
Paris, 29 Mar 2005 The last outstanding hardware needed before arrival of the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), the European-built ISS supply ship due for launch in 2006, has been installed outside...
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New directions for the International Astronautical Federation
Paris, 29 Mar 2005 IAF Press Release. During its semi-annual meeting last week the governing Bureau of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) approved plans to collect and preserve the...
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Photos of the Medusa Fossae Formation on Mars (link)
Paris, 29 Mar 2005 Photos European Space Agency http:///www.esa.int/export/esaCP/index. ht ml Previous Item Back to Titles Print Item Selection and Arrangement Copyright © 2004 Public Info ....
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Surprise omission from science cities list Leeds was understandably miffed when Gordon Brown named Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne and York as the first of a clutch of UK science cities. Its...
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UK Parliament Science and Technology Committee Report on Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law (link)
London, 25 Mar 2005 Full text of Fifth Report [...] Conclusions and recommendations 1. While it has been argued that there have been many scientific developments and changes in social attitudes, the...
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, 30 March 2005
Brussels, 25 Mar 2005 Full text of Document 1064/05 1. Human resources in science and technology - Draft Council Conclusions docs. 7321/05 RECH 57 7322/05 RECH 58 SOC 124 DS 145/05 2. A.O.B. [Public...
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"Back to the future": countdown to Shuttle return to flight
Paris, 25 Mar 2005 Launch pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida will soon see the Shuttle blasting off again for a new exciting mission in space. According to NASA's current schedule, this will...