Brussels, Jan 2004 Some 25 Integrated Projects (7 dedicated to SMEs), 17 Networks of Excellence and 73 Specific Targeted Research Projects are in negotiation under FP6 Thematic Priority 3, following...
Brussels, Jan 2004 LITHO-PRO has developed a high-speed, precision milling process to finish brittle materials, rather than relying on skilled craftsmen. This cuts costs and increases efficiency in...
Brussels, Jan 2004 The PADS project developed several production methods for a novel ceramic-based actuator. Applications include the world's first broad-spectrum digital loudspeaker and potential as...
Brussels, Jan 2004 New hope for cancer patients sickened by chemo- and radiation therapy could be around the corner, Dutch scientists report. Inspiration for the project came from an unusual source…...
Brussels, Jan 2004 After three years of research, Danish scientists have produced a genetically engineered plant, which, in the presence of specific compounds in the soil, can change colour from...
Brussels, Jan 2004 Biobiz, an EU funded initiative aimed at providing scientists with the necessary knowledge and tools for creating new companies in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors, has...
Brussels, Jan 2004 The European Environment Agency has published a call for tenders for supporting the assessment of progress towards halting biodiversity loss with respect to the marine environment...
Paris, Jan 2004 Rosetta is scheduled to be launched on board an Ariane-5 rocket on 26 February from Kourou, French Guiana. Originally timed to begin about a year ago, Rosetta's journey had to be...
Prelude to the higher education bill vote - what the papers say Daily Telegraph - High Noon for Blair - Game of bluff, but ministers are fearful - Leader: This bill is right in principle - but wrong...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 292/04 - Examination of a proposal for a Council Regulation establishing a Community programme on the conservation, characterisation, collection and...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 207/04 Suite of documents 207/04 1. The COST Technical Committee on Materials, hereinafter referred to as TC, is maintained for a period of three years...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 214/04 Suite of documents 214/04 Subject: Draft Terms of Reference for the domain review in Chemical and Physical Sciences Delegations will find attached a...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 215/04 Suite of documents 215/04 Subject: Prolongation of the mandate of the Technical Committee on Medicine and Health Delegations will find attached a...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 216/04 Suite of documents 216/04 Subject: Report from the Ad Hoc Group on Biomaterials Delegations will find attached a note from the COST Office in view...
Brussels, 26 Jan 2004 Full text of Document 217/04 Suite of documents 217/04 Delegations will find attached a note from the COST Office on Ethical Guidelines for COST in view of Agenda Item 11 of the...