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Source: EURACTIV
Dimas given green light to present environmental strategies 22/07/2005

A Commission orientation debate about environmental policy on 20 July ended in a small victory for Commissioner Dimas, who will be able to present his plans to tackle air pollution and other strategies later this year....

Source: EURACTIV
Macedonia: Search for stability without growth 22/07/2005

Macedonia has enjoyed price stability, but not growth during transition, say Vladimir Gligorov and Silvana Mojsovska in their paper published by the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw). As a consequence, it has a very...

Source: EURACTIV
Bologna Process 22/07/2005

The Bologna Process aims to establish a European Area of Higher Education by 2010. The objectives are the introduction of undergraduate and postgraduate levels in all countries, with first degrees no shorter than 3 years; a European Credit ...

Source: AlphaGalileo
First Big Leap for Kingston Design Talent 21/07/2005

Memories of life in far flung countries and experiences of travel in exotic locations have provided budding Kent-born fashion designer Mark Taylor with a rich source of ideas for his clothing designs. Raised in five countries, including the...

Source: AlphaGalileo
Top scientists celebrate legacy of founding father of ecology 21/07/2005

The remarkable life and work of naturalist Gilbert White, the founding father of ecology who has inspired generations of natural scientists, is the focus of a conference at the University of Southampton on 20 September. The conference mark...

Source: AlphaGalileo
One of the fastest phenomenon of electronic dynamics 21/07/2005

The journal Nature publishes this week a study of electronic dynamics (Direct observation of electron dynamics in the attosecond domain). The participants of this study, together with other researchers, have been professors Daniel Sánchez-P...

Source: AlphaGalileo
Research Professionals Applaud STN AnaVist 20/07/2005

Analysis/Visualization Software Aims for New Standard in Patent and Competitive Analysis Tools...

Source: AlphaGalileo
Kingston Team to Float High-Tech Kite in Zero Gravity 20/07/2005

Four Kingston University engineering students are getting a taste of life in space taking part in a European Space Agency (ESA) flight that recreates the weightlessness felt by astronauts once they leave the Earths atmosphere....

Source: AlphaGalileo
Monitoring systems for the marketing of tuna fish caught almadraba-style 20/07/2005

Almadraba is a fishing art whereby a labyrinth of nets intercept the migratory movements of the large tuna, when they cross the Gibraltar Straits. This study, undertaken by AZTI-Tecnalia, involved analysing the chain of marketing of the tun...

Source: AlphaGalileo
DNA-based molecular nano-wires 20/07/2005

An international consortium of 7 universities and research centres are seeking an alternative to silicon-based microelectronics in using molecules of DNA, which could enable a reduction in size of the current systems by a thousand times....

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