Paris, 15 July 2002 New Media Support Centre: Fertile ground for innovative minds The New Media Support Centre (NMSC), an ESA initiative, offers a basis for innovation and cross fertilisation of...
Paris, 15 July 2002 On 11 July 2002, Europe took a step closer to Venus. The ESA Science Programme Committee agreed unanimously to start work on Venus Express. Venus Express will reuse the Mars...
Brussels, 15 July 2002 The Council adopted a Decision authorising the Commission to negotiate, on behalf of the Community, an agreement for scientific and technological cooperation with Mexico. The...
Brussels, 15 July 2002 Amended proposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities and...
Brussels, 15 th July 2002 Today in Brussels EU Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin and the Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA), Mr. Antonio Rodotà , officially opened a large...
Brussels, 15 July 2002 Draft Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action E32 "Characterisation of paper surfaces for improved...
Cash for scientific research will double The science budget will increase by 10 per cent a year over the next three years. About £100 million is earmarked to pay higher research grants to...
Brain drain plugged by 44 per cent pay rises Young scientists working in British universities were awarded pay rises of up to 44 per cent yesterday as chancellor Gordon Brown moved to halt the brain...
Good news on science. No news on teaching PhD stipends will almost double to around £13,000 and the salaries of postdoctoral students will rise by an average £4,000 by 2006 in the healthiest science...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 "The work carried out at Geel is important and makes an invaluable contribution to the smooth working of the CAP." said Franz Fischler, Commissioner for Agriculture, Fisheries...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 Nanotechnology research in Europe could be threatened by a shift towards prioritising large-scale research projects for funding, says a working paper issued by the European...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 Nearly 200 key players in European research came together at the launch event of the Intellectual Property Rights Helpdesk (IPR Helpdesk) in Brussels on 4 July. The event was...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 The Energy globe awards 2003, which recognise achievements in energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, are welcoming submissions prior to the 9 October deadline. Dubbed...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is a new, free information platform service on the latest innovation and research press releases...
Brussels, 12 July 2002 CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, is offering new descriptions of projects funded by the 'Quality of life' programme in the field...