Brussels, 08/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, Commissioner Janez Potocnik paid tribute to the former French research minister, Hubert Curien, who died on 6 February. “If something like a scientific Europe exists today, it is in great part thanks to him”, said Commissioner Potocnik, speaking of the key role Professor Curien played in the history of European scientific cooperation. The Commissioner pointed out that the former minister was behind the creation of the European Science...