International mechatronics symposium
Brussels, 05 May 2004 An international symposium on mechatronics will take place in Linz, Austria, on 22 June. Austrian and German experts from industry and research institutes will address the...
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Seventh International Conference on Current Research Information Systems
05 May 2004 CRIS 2004 is aimed at promoting scientific discussion and information exchange on research information systems. CRIS 2004 continues the tradition of encouraging the sharing of experiences...
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Friendly fishing still kills dolphins Dolphin-friendly tuna fishing could still be killing thousands of the marine mammals each year by separating vulnerable calves from their mothers, a scientist...
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Cambridge plans three new colleges The University of Cambridge is planning to build three new colleges. The local council has agreed to put the university's proposal into the draft local plan to be...
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Bribery scam produces Southern discomfort Lecturers at Southern University, Louisiana, US, have uncovered a bribery scam that went unchecked for up to nine years where students allegedly handed over...
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A Preliminary Risk Analysis of Nanotechnology R&D, Based on the Commission's Workshop Held 1-2 March (link)
Brussels, 03 May 2004 Full text EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Health and Consumer Protection Directorate General of the European Commission convened a workshop in Brussels on 1.2 March 2004 entitled $#129;...
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OECD acceptance for alternative test methods pioneered at the Joint Research Centre
Brussels, 03 May 2004 Summary: The OECD recently endorsed four toxicity test methods that avoid the use of animals. These were validated by the JRC's European Centre for the Validation of Alternative...
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Save British Science responds to government proposals for a ten-year science plan
Brussels, 03 May 2004 Save British Science (SBS) has responded to a UK government consultation on its ten year investment programme for science and innovation by urging the government not to try to...
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New report urges French government to focus on nanotechnologies
Brussels, 03 May 2004 A report published recently by the French Academies of Science and Technology has urged the French government to set up a 'national research programme', if it wants to avoid...
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Agenda of the Intermodal Questions and Networks ? Galileo, Tuesday, 11 May 2004 (link)
Brussels, 03 May 2004 Full text of Document 1747/04 1. GALILEO Proposal for a Council Regulation on the establishment of structures for the management of the European satellite radionavigation...
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ESA delays deployment of Mars Express radar
Brussels, 03 May 2004 The European Space Agency (ESA) has decided to postpone the deployment of the MARSIS radar onboard Mars Express, scheduled for this week, while it awaits the results of ongoing...
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IST mobile and wireless communications summit, Lyon
Brussels, 03 May 2004 The European Commission is sponsoring the 13th IST (information society technologies) mobile and wireless communications summit in Lyon, France, from to 30 June. The event...
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Luxembourg to sign agreement on accession to ESA Convention
Paris, 03 May 2004 On 6 May, Mrs Erna Hennicot-Schoepges, Minister for Culture, 糖心Vlog and Research of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and Mr Jean-Jacques Dordain, Director General of ESA,...
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The Dragon Programme's architect - interview with José Achache
Paris, 03 May 2004 This last week saw the start of the Dragon Programme: a landmark Earth Observation initiative between Europe and China. Fresh from attending its kick-off symposium, ESA Earth...
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Subjects slot into class divide
Students from poor backgrounds stand less chance of securing a degree place than those from more prosperous backgrounds when applying for medicine and a variety of other subjects, an exclusive...