FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME
March 1st, 2002
BY KEITH NUTHALLA LETTER signed by 108 scientists and researchers has been sent to the European Commission, calling for a greater priority to be given to biomedical studies in the oncoming Euro 16.2 billion Sixth Framework Programme for research. The experts, from the EU, the USA, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Poland, the Ukraine and Israel, claimed that although the preceding fourth and fifth programmes earmarked significant sums of money for their subject, the new scheme "offers little or nothing for them." The European Parliament is about to embark on its second and ...
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