Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 A Franco-German Eureka project has developed a new aluminium alloy able to better withstand the heat produced when an aircraft brakes. An aircraft's wheels and breaks can become...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 All aboard the 'Mars Express'. After a successful lift-off, the European space probe has entered a trajectory taking it all the way to Mars. Estimated arrival? December 2003....
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 Russia and France have reiterated the importance of continued co-operation in Arctic research, and forged a new mandate to investigate the effects of climate change on and by...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 Communicating science to the public is absolutely vital, but not a substitute for improving scientific education, experts warn. If the media's job is to report issues of...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 A European Union research project calls for more flexibility to reflect rural development needs at the community level. Why do rural areas in apparently similar economic, social...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 The European Brain Council (EBC) will act as a catalyst in the construction of a viable European Research Area (ERA) in the field of brain research, said EU Research...
Brussels, 11 Jun 2003 Grant for integration; eligible costs; competitive call; technical collective responsibility; new instruments. Potential participants in the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) need...
Lord Sainsbury launches nanotechnology study Fears that nanotechnology could cause us all to dissolve into a grey goo will be addressed by new research from the Department of Trade and Industry....
Brussels, 10 June 2003 Members of Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a true pleasure for a European Commissioner for Research to address this distinguished audience. I would like to thank the...
Brussels, 10 Jun 2003 The European Commission and ESA June 10 signed the Foundation Act of the GALILEO Joint Undertaking. This Act designates the representatives of both founding parties to the Joint...
London, 10 June 2003 Commencement of Arbitral Tribunal established under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) - Ireland v United Kingdom Proceedings to date In The Hague today, five...
Brussels, 10 June 2003 The European Commission today renewed its agreement on scientific and technological co-operation with Israel. The new agreement will cover Israeli participation from the outset...
Brussels, 10 June 2003 Messieurs les Présidents, Mesdames et Messieurs les Parlementaires, Mesdames, Messieurs, Avant tout, je tiens à remercier les responsables de l'European Cancer Research...
Bruxelles, le 10 juin 2003 Messieurs les Ministres, Monsieur l'Ambassadeur, Mesdames, Messieurs, Je suis particulièrement heureux d'être avec vous aujourd'hui à l'occasion de la cérémonie de...
Paris, 10 Jun 2003 Space technology will thrust two cars into this year's legendary 24-hour Le Mans race. Thanks to new composite materials designed for space travel, the cars will be lighter and...