Brussels, 30/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - World Heart Day saw the release of a press statement by Commissioner Philippe Busquin's spokesman in which he indicated that in the period 1998-2002, 24 projects had been funded into research into this field, with a contribution of €35.5 million as part of the 5th framework programme. Following the first of four calls for proposals of the 6th FP (2002-2006) two large projects with an anticipated EU contribution of more than €17 million are now under...