Brussels, 3 August 2004 European Union funded research to reconstruct the human cornea can revolutionise eye surgery and help reduce the number of tests carried out on animals to assess the effects...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 A new EU-funded Integrated Project, with a total budget of 26 million euro has become the largest ever project to deal with nanotechnologies. It seeks to develop a new...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 Wherever you are, a quick glance around will be sufficient to confirm that the world in which we live is made up of nuclear matter - protons, neutrons and electrons. For some...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The Dutch Presidency of the EU has released a statement testifying to its 'disapproval' and 'regret' over moves to close down the European Humanities University in Minsk,...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 An overview of how EU research spending is about to bring "Grid" large-scale networked computing out of research labs and into industry will be provided at the "European Grid...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 Conclusions (130 KB) List of participants (120 KB) http://europa.eu.int/comm/health/ph_thre ats/human_substance/documents/ev_040430_ lp_en.pdf Health and Consumer Protection DG
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The Commission has received a sizeable response to its recent call for proposals for short-term security projects under the Preparatory Action on Security Research (PASR). The...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The UK's Department of Trade and Industry has announced an investment in wave and tidal power technologies of 50 million GBP (75 million euro). The funding will be used to...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 A conference entitled 'Support for the protection and rescue of cultural heritage - European, national and local financing' and organised by APRE, the Italian Agency for the...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The European Commission's Research DG has published a call for tenders relating to a study on the design, content, rules for participation and implementation of national public...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published a call for proposals for a framework contract to provide its Institute of Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS)...
Brussels, 03 Aug 2004 The European Commission's Research DG has published a call for tenders for a study on private sector interaction in the decision making processes of public research. The study...
Paris, 03 Aug 2004 In preparation for a 60-day Female Bed-Rest Study, which starts in January/February 2005, an official call for candidates to participate as test subjects has been issued. The study...
Paris, 03 Aug 2004 The site where Europe's spacecraft are launched into orbit, the Atlantic shoreline of French Guiana, is also the starting point for another hardly less remarkable journey: the epic...
Paris, 03 Aug 2004 This image, taken by ESA's Rosetta comet-chaser spacecraft, shows the Earth-Moon system from a distance of 70 million kilometres. This is close to the maximum distance reached by...