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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....

Source: EURACTIV
Spidla to take lead in debate on future of European social model 20/07/2005

In an exclusive interview with EurActiv Employment commissioner Spidla defends the relaunch of the Lisbon strategy, and says he is ready to take the lead in a debate on the social models of Europe. ...

Source: EURACTIV
EU becoming a less attractive place to carry out research 20/07/2005

The latest figures on EU R&D investment show the private sector's lack of confidence when it comes to investing in research in Europe. ...

Source: EURACTIV
High number of inventions in EU-10 in foreign hands 20/07/2005

The latest Eurostat report on science and technology shows that foreign ownership of innovations is high in the new member states....

Source: EURACTIV
Governing body of the European Research Council formed 20/07/2005

The composition of the 22 member Scientific Council of the future European Research Council has been revealed....

Source: EURACTIV
Vocational training to receive 86m euro boost 20/07/2005

The Commission has selected 295 projects from 31 countries to receive Leonardo da Vinci grants to support innovative pilot projects linking vocational education and training....

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