European NGOs react to new research on GM crops
Brussels, 02 April 2002 Reacting to new research findings reported by the European Environment Agency (EEA), three ecological NGOs (non-governmental organisations) have called on Member State...
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High level conference on air and space to take place in Brussels
Brussels, 02 April 2002 A high level 'European air and space conference', supported by the European Commission, AECMA (European association of aerospace industries) and CEAS (Confederation of...
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Wanted: innovative minds for Star Tiger
Paris, 02 April 2002 ESA is looking for 10 scientists to participate in Star Tiger, a new approach for conducting research and development (R&D) which aims to achieve a quantum increase in a...
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World Space Week in October 2002 at ESTEC in cooperation with UNESCO
Paris, 02 April 2002 The European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation with UNESCO, is inviting the general public, educators and students to visit the European Space Research and Technology Centre (...
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British students trapped in Israeli siege Up to 12 Sussex University students have been trapped by Israeli troops laying siege to the West Bank town of Ramallah, while 50 Israeli...
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Would EU science benefit from a European Research Council?
Brussels, 29 March 2002 The question of whether European science would benefit from the creation of a European Research Council (ERC) will be under discussion at a conference organised by the Danish...
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Green light for Galileo draws cautious American reaction
Brussels, 29 March 2002 The long-awaited decision by European transport ministers to release funding for the development of Europe's own civil satellite navigation system, Galileo, has drawn a...
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Commission to propose selected regulation in telecoms sector
Brussels, 29 March 2002 The European Commission is in the process of preparing a recommendation identifying areas of the telecommunications sector where it believes regulatory obligations should be...
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DRM (Digital Rights Management) Standardization Group Terms of Reference
Brussels, 29 March 2002 CEN/ISSS has set up a new group to examine the standardization aspects of technologies for digital rights management (CEN/ISSS DRM Group), following the approval of the...
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Enhancing co-operation among R&D and IST projects relevant to e-commerce standards, Conference on 14 June 2002, CEN Cluster for Electronic Commerce
Brussels, 29 March 2002 Conference Pre-announcement C-ECOM Plenary Conference The purpose of the conference is to report on the success of the Cluster for Electronic Commerce (C-ECOM) project and to...
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European research action on relations between technical urban infrastructure and vegetation (COST)
Brussels, 29 March 2002 European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research - COST - Secretariat. Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a European Concerted...
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EU Scientific Committee likely to confirm the safety of cattle muscle from BSE
Brussels, 29 March 2002 European Commission sources have indicated that the EU Scientific steering committee will hold to its 'standing opinion' that BSE prions do not infect cattle muscle. This...
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German conference to examine substitution of hazardous chemicals
Brussels, 29 March 2002 A conference on the 'Substitution of hazardous chemicals in products and processes,' supported by the European Commission's Environment and Health and Consumer Protection DGs...
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European research action on protozoal reproduction losses in farm ruminants (COST)
Brussels, 29 March 2002 European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research - COST - Secretariat. Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of a concerted European...
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Public's expectation of science unrealistic The British public holds unrealistic and simplified expectations of science, a survey out today shows. The Mori poll for the new Science Media Centre at...