Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 A new Commission leaflet describes two key initiatives designed to unlock the mobility potential of EU research: the European Researchers' Mobility Portal and the European...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 A workshop will be held in Athens from 8-9 July to enable ESA staff to meet with representatives of Greek companies and institutes in order to support them in increasing their...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The Commission-appointed MANUFUTURE High Level Group of experts from industry and research met for the first time in Brussels in June 2004. The objective was to review progress...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin, Enterprise and Information Society Commissioner Erkki Liikanen and Pasquale Pistorio, President and CEO of STMicroelectronics, outlined a...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The STR project developed new components and production processes that will make future generations of gas turbine engine more affordable to produce, and much more efficient to...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The SBC diamond wire cutter makes it possible to slice free underwater structures – such as oilrigs and wellheads – below the seabed, using a novel minimal-disturbance technique...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 The Commission has taken another step towards implementing the recommendations of the 2000 Lisbon Council summit with the official inauguration of the European network of...
Brussels, 29 Jun 2004 Following the EU regulatory experts' failure, on 16 June, to agree on whether to allow Monsanto's genetically modified (GM) corn to be used in processed food in Europe, EU...
Paris, 29 Jun 2004 Conservation workers have had their first look at satellite-derived map products that show a remote habitat of endangered African mountain gorillas in unprecedented detail....
Paris, 29 Jun 2004 The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini-Huygens spacecraft is due to arrive at Saturn on 1 July 2004. This will mark the end of the spacecraft's journey through the Solar System and the beginning...
Students questioned over exam paper theft The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority said yesterday that the number of A-level papers stolen from Harrow Park Tutorial College earlier this...
Washington, 28 Jun 2004 European Environment ministers today failed to reach an agreement in favor of or against the Commission's proposal to authorize the import and processing of the genetically...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 A new Network of Excellence, MED-VET-NET, funded under the 'Food quality and safety' thematic priority of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) will, for the first time ever,...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 Exactly half a century after a nuclear power plant in the former Soviet Union became the first to be connected to a national electricity grid, the International Atomic Energy...
Brussels, 28 Jun 2004 UK Science and Innovation Minister Lord Sainsbury has announced a 12 million euro grant to build a new research centre in Wales to benefit people with brain damage and...