Renowned European Laboratory Turns 50
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A European laboratory that was the birthplace of the World Wide Web and home of Nobel prize-winning developments in the quest to understand the makeup of matter wished itself a happy 50th birthday Tuesday.
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Patients who have benefited from donated organs were today celebrating 50 years since the worldâs first successful transplant operation.
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MIT Media Lab officials are engaged in sensitive talks with the Irish government this week over the future of the 4-year-old Media Lab Europe in Dublin, which is facing a funding crunch.
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Stars of the Eurovision Song Contest from the last 50 years are to compete to be named all-time greats.
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IBM completed the RAMAC 50 years ago. Compare its stack of 50 platters to today's 1-inchers.
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Europe launches its 50.5bn-euro (Â£33bn) programme for research and technological development.
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The biggest science facility to be built in the UK for 30 years - the Diamond synchrotron - welcomes its first users.
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Europeâs new Columbus science module became a permanent part of the International Space Station on Monday.
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Maurice Wilkins, 88, a Nobel Prize winner whose role in discovering the double helix structure of DNA has been overshadowed by more-celebrated colleagues for the past half-century, died Oct. 5 in a London hospital.
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The European Parliament has approved a 54bn euro (Â£36bn) plan to boost science research in Europe.
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With a flick of a giant switch, Canada&#39;s biggest and most advanced scientific research laboratory will be officially launched later today in Saskatoon.
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The vast refurbishment of Milan's La Scala opera house will be disclosed Tuesday with the appropriately named work -- "Europe Revealed" -- with which the house was inaugurated 226 years ago.
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Scientists working at a British laboratory have achieved one of the most controversial breakthroughs ever made in the field of stem cell science by taking cells from dead embryos and turning them into living tissue.
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Masdar City, a nearly self-contained mini-municipality designed for up to 50,000 people, is intended to be a hub for research on nonpolluting energy technologies.
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Science & environment: Innovative study suggests scientific solutions to global transport problems within the next 50 years.
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European researchers can now use a new supercomputing network to help them in their work. &quot;We have just completed testing,&quot; said David Henty with the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, a member
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The future of one of Europe's scientific "crown jewels" may be hit by current funding concerns in UK physics.