All articles by Arthur Rogers
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European Institute of Technology to open in 2010
Bold vision for MIT's rival now pared down to a 3-million-euro administrative centre
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EU extends emissions trading scheme to petrochemicals
Ambitious energy plan to meet greenhouse gas targets
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MEPs ratify deal to allow poor nations more access to cheap drugs
Developing countries allowed to import generic medicines under a new protocol ratified by MEPs
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European ethical guidelines weigh in against mail order genetic tests
Council of Europe says tests should only be carried out under direct medical supervision
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European institute gets green light from MEPs
European Parliament agrees structure but not funding of EIT
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Stiff drink for Europe's legislators
European parliament drafts legally binding technical standards for around 50 spirit drinks
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Uncertain future for Europe's MIT rival
Plans for a European Institute of Technology to rival the US' Massachusetts's Institute of Technology are in disarray
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Harmonising pharmaceutical quality worldwide
All change at the European Pharmacopoeia, the Strasbourg-based organisation responsible for European pharmaceutical quality standards
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Drug misuse under investigation
European drug crime experts are looking at ways of combating the increasing use of 'date rape' drugs such as Rohypnol
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Solidarity in science
Jerzy Buzek helped fight communism in Poland before becoming its prime minister. Arthur Rogers meets this multi-faceted character
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EU chemicals legislation settled
After three long years, negotiations about Reach are finally over
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Science across frontiers
The European Research Council officially comes to life this month, promising to fund basic research and to move away from an EU focus on multi-centre collaborations. Arthur Rogers finds out more
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Reach goes ahead
The European Parliament today gave the go-ahead to launch the EU regulatory regime for chemicals
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EU approves €54 billion science plan
Seventh Framework Research Programme promises to boost basic research.
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Mercury legislation rises then falls
Plans for European Union restrictions on mercury have been thrown into confusion
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The new world of cosmetovigilance
Authorities on both sides of the Atlantic have taken steps to identify health risks from chemicals in cosmetics
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Controversy continues as Reach nears completion
Deadlines looming for final agreement on the planned European Union system of registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (Reach)