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- Thursday 22nd September 2011
Researchers make case for continuation of innovative virtual patient project
[more information] A pilot EU project that could revolutionise medical care was presented to policymakers and researchers at a hearing on Tuesday…
- Sunday 18th September 2011
Internationalisation moves into a new phase
[more information] The current state of international higher education is under discussion. What are the perils and pitfalls for international…
- Friday 29th July 2011
EU unveils Women Innovators prize ... apply now!
[more information] Women continue to prove their prowess on Europe’s research scene, developing, managing and commercialising the results of…
- Thursday 14th July 2011
High-end summer school fosters pan-European scientific cooperation
[more information] This week 200 students and experts are meeting at a European summer school for advanced computer architecture in the Italian…
- Tuesday 24th May 2011
EU project spotlights CO2 storage in marine ecosystems
[more information] Making the geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) environmentally safe is high on the EU agenda. Officials, researchers and…
- Thursday 5th May 2011
JRC launches the “Technology Transfer Offices Circle”
[more information] In line with one of the commitments of the Innovation Union Communication, the JRC has launched the “TTO (Technology Transfer…
- Friday 21st January 2011
All EU countries highly involved in fostering public transnational R&D collaboration
[more information] All EU Member States are highly involved in the ERA-NET scheme, the EU main initiative for fostering public transnational…
- Friday 21st January 2011
Europe boosts cross-border cancer research
[more information] Networking and working jointly across borders are already intrinsic parts of cutting-edge research in Europe and abroad. Few…
- Friday 3rd December 2010
EU targets open access to FP7-funded research
[more information] Creating and maintaining a strong network for European research cooperation is high on the EU agenda. Helping drive this effort…
- Monday 29th November 2010
Innovation Union: three new European research infrastructures on wind, solar and nuclear energy announced
[more information] Research Ministers of the EU Member States and Associated Countries, together with the European Commission, are announcing in…
- Tuesday 23rd November 2010
New scientific facility at JRC-IRMM
[more information] On 23 November, a new scientific facility to develop measurement standards in challenging areas such as life sciences was…
- Wednesday 12th May 2010
Commissioner offers preview of Research and Innovation Strategy
[more information] The EU’s forthcoming Research and Innovation Strategy for Europe will focus on the major societal challenges, have a broad…
- Tuesday 16th February 2010
EU-funded researchers uncover origins of skin cancer
[more information] EU-funded researchers have identified the cells that are at the origin of the most common form of skin cancer. Writing in the…
- Sunday 7th February 2010
Developing a worldwide league table
[more information] The European Union plans to publish a worldwide ranking of universities next year that it hopes will rival existing global…
- Wednesday 16th December 2009
OECD report highlights increasingly global nature of research
[more information] A new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) draws on information on patents, research…
- Monday 14th December 2009
2009 Regional Innovation Scoreboard: diversity across Europe
[more information] The level of innovation in regions varies considerably across almost all EU countries. This is one of the main findings of the…
- Wednesday 18th November 2009
COOPCOM: European research on cooperative and opportunistic wireless communications
[more information] Cooperation and opportunism are two concepts that have recently revolutionized the way engineers think about wireless system…
- Thursday 12th November 2009
Technology Platform for Implementing Geological Disposal launched
[more information] Today the Technology Platform for Implementing Geological Disposal (IGD-TP) of nuclear waste was launched in Brussels with the…
- Monday 14th September 2009
IMI’s new Executive Director: "My priority is to attract the best scientists"
[more information] Earlier this year, Belgian immunology professor Michel Goldman was named as the new Executive Director of the Innovative…
- Monday 15th June 2009
EU's Research Executive Agency becomes autonomous
[more information] On 15 June, the Research Executive Agency (REA) was officially granted its administrative and operational autonomy by the…
- Sunday 7th June 2009
Europe to launch new global rankings
[more information] A global university ranking exercise, rivalling those of China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Britain’s QS-Times Higher…
- Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Over 6000 SMEs receive funding from 7th Framework Programme for Research in the first two years
[more information] The European Commission Directorate General for Research will soon publish new figures about the participation of Small and…
- Sunday 12th October 2008
Vast rise in student mobility
[more information] More than 2.5 million university students are now estimated to be studying outside their own countries — a 70% increase in the…
- Friday 3rd October 2008
Making the most of EU health research funding
[more information] Knowledge-sharing and exploitation of the results of research activities took another huge step forward with the recent…
- Tuesday 16th September 2008
IRSES: European researchers cooperate with the “rest of the world” for reinforcing research capacities in topical issues
[more information] Among the topics of the projects selected for funding in the frame of the first IRSES call, we can be point out the improvement…