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ParisTech wins official status

As France goes to elect a new president, the leading engineering schools constituting ParisTech have obtained their first official recognition by the French government.
24 Apr 2007

Peering into the future of review

A report published by the European Science Foundation has showcased a number of options for peer review that could lead to a greater openness to innovative research.
24 Apr 2007

Researchers race to stem pandemics

Leading researchers seeking to stave off modern plagues are making progress in understanding the mechanisms of diseases such as influenza and anthrax.
24 Apr 2007

A tale of two sheikhdoms

The United Arab Emirates are leading a Gulf spending spree to invest their oil billions in science and technology – and Western universities are counting the rewards.
17 Apr 2007