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that Bonn University has won the competition to host the new German Centre for Research into Neuro-Degenerative Diseases.

The European Commission has added the Digital Video Broadcasting Handheld standard to the EU List of Standards, a move it hopes will promote the development of single market for mobile television.

A common format for filing patent applications to the European, Japanese and US patent offices will be introduced at the beginning of next year.

Earth observation from space is entering an expansion phase as the private sector chases new commercial opportunities, according to analyst firm Euroconsult.