Three new web sites: Aeronautics, Endocrine Disrupters and Networks of Women Scientists (link)
Brussels, 11 Jul 2003 Aeronautics Endocrine Disrupters Networks of Women Scientists DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
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Passing its global sight test leaves MERIS ready for work
Paris, 11 Jul 2003 The MERIS sensor on ESA's Envisat environmental satellite is ready for operational use by science and industry. A lengthy test campaign spanning the globe has validated the complex...
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Investment in infrastructure and R&D is common priority for Commission and Presidency
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 Days after the Italian Presidency announced its priority of proposing investment in Europe's infrastructure as a means to stimulate economic growth, the European Commission has...
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A better understanding of 'science and society'
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 For too long, EU research and policy has ignored the societal implications of new knowledge, assuming it is converted magically into useful applications. Not any more. As a...
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Agenda of the Research Working Party, 17 July
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 Full text of Document X03328/03 Suite of documents X03328/03 International S/T Agreements: Ukraine: Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement doc. 9223/...
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International conference on nanomaterials and nanomanufacture
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 The UK's Institute of materials, minerals and mining, together with the government's Department for Trade and Industry, is organising an international conference on '...
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Hamburg hosts fuel cell and hydrogen technologies event
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 A brokerage event on fuel cell and hydrogen technologies will take place on 10 October in Hamburg, Germany. The event will gather researchers and business representatives...
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Plan for the organisation of work at the 14 July meeting of the Working Party on the Court of Justice on jurisdictional matters raised in the proposed Council Regulation on the Community patent
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 Original text of Document 11170/03 Suite of documents 11170/03 No. prev. doc.: 10728/03 PI 58 No. Cion prop.: 10786/00 PI 49 Subject: Proposal for a Council Regulation on the...
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Outcome of the second reading of the proposed regulation on genetically modified food and feed, including text of the amendments and resolution (link)
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 Full text of Document 10811/03 Suite of documents 10811/03 Subject: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed...
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Commission makes the case for EU funded embryonic stem cell research
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 The Commission has announced details of its proposal to allow EU funding for embryonic stem cell research. Under the plans, stem cells used in EU research projects must come...
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Industrial property: eight Member States referred to Court for failure to implement Directive on legal protection of biotechnological inventions
Brussels, 10 th July 2003 The European Commission has decided to refer Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden to the European Court of Justice, as they have...
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EU project develops user-friendly e-polling system
Brussels, 10 Jul 2003 An EU funded project has developed a remote polling system aimed at simplifying polling procedures for both electors and administrative authorities across Europe. E-Poll '...
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Kew crippled by lack of funds
Peers have accused the government of crippling the science that helped Kew Gardens win World Heritage status last week, writes Caroline Davis. The Royal Botanic Gardens were given the accolade by the...
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Red tape threatens research cash
Universities may have to turn down research grants from the £12 billion Framework Six programme because they cannot comply with new bidding criteria imposed by the European Commission. The changes...
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Fifth of Australian intake is foreign...
Foreign students comprise more than a fifth of all enrolments in Australia's universities, and the 175,000 studying on and offshore contribute A$4.5 billion (£1.83 billion) a year to the national...