http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun000.html European Science Foundation news releases on Laboratorytalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 The ECBoL initiative aims to establish a Network of European Leading Laboratories (NELL) among major biodiversity resource centres of Europe Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun134.html Predicting climate change depends on many factors not properly included in current forecasting models, such as how the major polar ice caps will move in the event of melting around their edges Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun133.html The European Heads of Research Councils (Eurohorcs) and the European Science Foundation (ESF) have published their vision on the ERA and joined forces in a road map with proposed actions to achieve it Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun132.html Europe's position as a major player in genome research has been boosted by the European Science Foundation's three-year Eurocores programme Eurodyna Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun131.html Scientists are discovering that if the biochemical pathways that regulate the metabolism and transport of these lipids become disturbed, this can result in disease Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun130.html European researchers have made significant progress unravelling how genes are governed and why this sometimes goes wrong in disease Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun129.html The long cherished goal of applying the strange properties of quantum mechanics to the macroscopic world we inhabit has been brought closer by a series of recent developments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun128.html The mathematics of singularities was the topic of ESF workshop 'Singularities In Mechanics: Description And Formation', held in Paris during January 2008 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun127.html The elusive goal of developing effective treatments for viral diseases such as Aids and influenza has been brought closer by dramatic progress in the ability to interfere with viral genetic machinery Wed, 28 May 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun126.html Euroquam programme aims to provide a platform for exchange between scientists from different disciplines and countries and in particular to stimulate collaborations between experiment and theory Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun125.html The goal of replacing electronics with optics for processing data in computers is coming closer through cutting edge European research into the mysterious properties of 'fast' and 'slow' light Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun124.html One of the great ongoing challenges of astrophysics, to find out how stars evolve and die, is to be tackled in an ambitious European research programme Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun123.html The neurosciences have such a wide-ranging influence on so many areas of life that a new concept of the community has developed called 'neurosocieties' Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun122.html Research should lead to less aggressive treatment for disease and could result in the development of new and more effective drugs, an international conference on stem cell biology was told last month Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun121.html Biological and medical research is on the threshold of a new era based on better understanding of how large organic molecules bind together and recognise each other Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun120.html The materials called MOFs (metal organic frameworks) represent one of the biggest breakthroughs in solid state science whose potential is only just being realised, according to the ESF Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT European Science Foundation http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eun/eun119.html