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Source: AlphaGalileo
Entstehung des großen Saturnrings geklärt/European Young Investigator Award geht ans Fritz-Haber-Institut 05/08/2005

CASSINI-Staubdetektor enthüllt, wie Saturns E-Ring mit Mikrometeoriten gespeist wird/Berliner Nachwuchswissenschaftler erhält hochdotierten europäischen Forschungspreis...

Source: AlphaGalileo
Patients genes can predict response to chemotherapy for breast cancer 05/08/2005

Testing for the activity of certain genes could be used to predict how breast cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy treatment. In a study published today in Journal of Translational Medicine, researchers sampled primary tumour tissue...

Source: AlphaGalileo
Voracious black holes hide their appetite in dusty galaxies 05/08/2005

A UK-led team of astronomers reports today (August 4th) in Nature that they have tracked down an elusive population of black holes growing rapidly hidden behind clouds of dust. Their results suggest that most black hole growth takes place i...

Source: EURACTIV
Chemicals debate coming to the boil in the autumn 05/08/2005

After two years of heated debates and controversy, MEPs and lobbyists are gearing up for a decisive clash as the draft REACH bill makes its way through Parliament in a first reading vote....

Source: EURACTIV
Crucial months ahead for future EU research policy 05/08/2005

The UK presidency has four months to find an agreement on the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) budget, otherwise the EU may risk a break between the FP6 and the FP7. ...

Source: EURACTIV
Upcoming financial services debates 05/08/2005

Mortgages, cross-border payments, consumer credit: EurActiv looks at what European financial services institutions, practitioners and consumers can expect in the coming months....

Source: EURACTIV
UK aims to make progress on child medicines 05/08/2005

The coming months will see progress on the Commission proposal for a new health strategy and the Council will continue work on the many legislative proposals on the table - the dossier on medicines for children, in particular, is expected t...

Source: EURACTIV
CER: the EU budget - a way forward 05/08/2005

Britain should offer to cut the rebate further to secure wide-ranging CAP reform, including the scrapping of farm export subsidies and farm import tariffs, says John Peet in a policy brief for the think tank the Centre for European Reform....

Source: EURACTIV
Giving associations a voice 05/08/2005

This article, published by Politik & Kommunikation (in German), says that associations in Germany need to become more professional communicators if they want to make their voices heard in today's changed media landscape and represent their ...

Source: EURACTIV
Survey on how associations can become more attractive for members 05/08/2005

The results of a recent survey, summed up (in German) by an article in Politik & Kommunikation, show how associations in Germany are trying to tackle the problem of their shrinking membership....

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