Brussels, 08/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - The Descartes Prize for Research, which amounts to €1 million, was awarded on Wednesday 7 March, in Brussels. It goes to three research projects that received Community funding under the 6th Framework Programme for Research: (1) the high energy stereoscopic system which is a telescopic system that has revolutionised existing astronomy observation techniques and increased our knowledge and understanding of the Milky Way and the universe; (2) the...