Washington D.C., 13 May 2003 EU's Illegal, Non-Science based Moratorium Harmful to Agriculture and the Developing World U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick and Agriculture Secretary Ann M....
Brussels, 13 May 2003 Europe is currently in the 'Golden Age' of science communication according to John Durant, a pioneer in the field and the founder of the first ever science communication Masters...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 Italy may face difficulties in reaching the Barcelona target of spending three per cent of GDP on research and development (R&D) by 2010, claims Giorgio Sirilli,...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 The latest word from Danish researchers is the more you click your mouse, the higher the chance of repetitive strain injuries (RSI) for workers and frequent computer users. The...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 Much emphasis has been placed on the USA and Japan as Europe's benchmarks for national R&D expenditure when there are some stars in the EU that deserve more attention....
Paris, 13 May 2003 The crew of Expedition 6 to the International Space Station, US astronauts Kenneth Bowersox and Donald Pettit and Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin, returned to Earth on 4 May...
Paris, 13 May 2003 WWF Italia is monitoring the urbanization of the Italian coast to catch overdeveloped 'hot spots,' courtesy of an ESA programme to develop new applications-driven services with...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 The latest observations of the distant corners of space have shed light on when the first stars were born, which European astronomers now believe was much earlier than...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 The 2003 Hendrik Casimir Award for talented young researchers gives a much-needed booster shot to European industrial innovation and development. Are you under 35 and hold a...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 While animal welfare groups question the proposed introduction of new chemicals legislation that will increase the need for animal tests, the European Commission is keen to...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 A conference entitled 'food: a new challenge after a century of progress', will take place on 17 and 18 June 2004, in Paris, France. The main aim of the two day conference is to...
Brussels, 13 May 2003 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is providing a dedicated service on research, policy-oriented activities and specific support...
Students welcome Tory plan to abolish fees Tory plans to scrap tuition fees won a rare thumbs-up from the National Union of Students yesterday, but left vice-chancellors nervous about an agenda that...
Research elitism will make life harder for female academics The government's plans to reform higher education will increase the pay and opportunities gap between men and women in universities,...
Brussels, 12 May 2003 Today in Brussels the European Commission presented new methods of drug testing to replace animals with safe alternatives. The set of six tests, developed by EU-supported...