Scots seek views on research cash
The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council wants to know how its mainstream research funding method could be improved to help offer greater job security to more contract research staff. Shefc is...
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'Ariane 10 tonnes': added lift capability for Europe
Paris, 28 Nov 2002 To meet market demand, Europe is about to launch, on 28 November, the latest version of Ariane 5, capable of placing up to 10 tonnes of payload in geostationary transfer orbit....
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Philippe Busquin: Recherche europ¨¦enne, ¨¦nergie nucl¨¦aire et d¨¦veloppement soutenable, Journ¨¦e de pr¨¦sentation du Commissariat ¨¤ l'Energie Atomique "La recherche du CEA dans l'espace europ¨¦en" Bruxell
Bruxelles, le 10 septembre 2002 Je tiens ¨¤ saluer cette initiative majeure d'une grande organisation de recherche europ¨¦enne, qui prend ¨¤ bras le corps les enjeux europ¨¦ens. Je suis convaincu que les...
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Morris opens ivory towers to hit target
Education secretary Estelle Morris announced this week that higher education was to be redefined, possibly to include some further education, as a platform on which the government would base its...
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Who supports Man. united?
Alison Utley reports on plans for a super-university and a refashioned Northumbria. Britain's first super-university came a step closer this week as the University of Manchester and the University of...
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Scots' system is bad for business
Three leading players in commercialising academic research have told an influential Scottish parliamentary committee that existing methods for encouraging commercialisation are inadequate. Sir David...
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Philippe Busquin: Un Espace Europ¨¦en pour la Recherche et l'investissement dans la connaissance, Conf¨¦rence IST 2002 Copenhague, 4 novembre 2002
Conf¨¦rence IST 2002 Monsieur le Ministre, Chers coll¨¨gues, Mesdames et Messieurs, Introduction. Je voudrais tout d'abord vous remercier de m'avoir associ¨¦ ¨¤ cette conf¨¦rence. Elle me donne l'occasion...
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Labour relations
Science, innovation and technology are central to Labour's industrial strategy for improving Britain's competitiveness. Policies in the Business Prospectus, announced on Wednesday by Tony Blair,...
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"Intelligent Energy for Europe": the Commission proposes a new energy action programme
Brussels, 9 April 2002 Today, the Commission is proposing a new multiannual programme for actions in the field of energy, "Intelligent Energy for Europe" (2003-2006), to follow on from the current...
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Spare a thought for your toaster
Designing the 21st Century
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Agony aunt
Q: I am often asked by students to extend the deadline for their work assignments. What is the best approach to take? Terry Kee, Director of the industrial training programme, School of chemistry...
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Dons must become old hands
Managerial Economics Using Excel. First Edition - Managerial Economics in a Global Economy. Fourth Edition
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On the trail of hunters who took to the land
Pinpointing when hunter-gatherers became farmers calls for clever science and detective work. Geoff Watts met sleuths piecing together the evidence. The Neolithic revolution may not be as familiar as...
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From today's UK papers
Literacy teaching still inadequate, says Ofsted Around 40 per cent of seven-year-olds cannot read and write properly because their teachers are not using the right methods and the government's...
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Philippe Busquin: La carri¨¨re du chercheur en Europe, Conf¨¦rence sur la carri¨¨re des chercheurs, Bruxelles, le 16 d¨¦cembre 2002
Bruxelles, le 16 d ¨¦cembre 2002 Madame la Ministre, Monsieur le Pr¨¦sident, Mesdames et Messieurs, Je voudrais tout d'abord remercier Mme Dupuis d'avoir pris l'initiative de cette conf¨¦rence consacr¨¦e...