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  • Australian ICT Research and Cooperation priorities
    [more information] Australia remains a strategic location for ICT activities with a global and regional focus and many global ICT companies have…

  • Austerity threatens autonomy, EUA warns
    [more information] An authoritative study of university autonomy across 26 European countries has found “worrying signs” that the economic…

  • Marine and land species on the move in the face of climate change
    [more information] An international team of scientists has found that organisms either adapt or move to track changes in environments, in both…

  • $1.3 million additional funding for research exchange with Germany
    [more information] The Group of Eight (Go8) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) today announced a further $1.3 million of funding for…

  • R&D investment scoreboard: measuring the world’s R&D appetite
    [more information] The annual “EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard” measures the appetite of the world’s largest R&D investors…

  • Looking inside the quantum world
    [more information] An international team of scientists may have found a way to study the elusive quantum behaviour of large ‘macroscopic’…

  • Scientists unwrap mystery of world's first explorers
    [more information] An international team of scientists has discovered that Aboriginal Australians descend directly from an early human expansion…

  • Scientists penetrate ancient cranium with sophisticated technology
    [more information] More than 80 scientists from Australia, Germany, South Africa, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States have…

  • What role for the EU in an era of austerity?
    [more information] How does the recession affect higher education in Europe and what impact will it have in the future? Public funding represents…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Report shows deep-sea fishing is unsustainable
    [more information] The deep sea, the planet’s biggest ecosystem, is in trouble, an international research team says, underling the need to stop…

  • Living out Einstein's dreams - French researchers make quantum breakthrough
    [more information] A team of EU-funded researchers has, for the first time, successfully carried out a constant stabilisation experiment of a…

  • Industry and academic actors from chemistry world agree on new bioactive molecule standard
    [more information] Representatives of pharmaceutical companies, data resource providers and academic groups have come to an agreement on a new…

  • Open access may have unequal benefits
    [more information] Open access is seen by many as the publishing model that is most in keeping with the egalitarian ethos of academia. But a paper…

  • Sparkling astronomical discovery: diamond planet in Milky Way
    [more information] An international team of astronomers has discovered the existence of a planet made out of diamond in the Milky Way. The…

  • Digital Agenda: EU funded research helps astronomers see the bigger picture
    [more information] A groundbreaking technique to produce real-time, high-resolution images of distant galaxies has been developed by astronomers…

  • Biofuels boost from European researchers
    [more information] Despite being an attractive energy source in both environmental and economic terms, biofuels can have a corrosive effect on…

  • Pacific and European researchers meet in Brisbane for bi-regional dialogue
    [more information] The first bi-regional platform of the PACE-Net project was held last week in Brisbane with more than 60 participants from…

  • Redefinition of “seawater” to aid climate research
    [more information] The science behind understanding the movement of heat through the world’s deep oceans is entering a more exact phase with the…

  • How water spiders breathe below the surface
    [more information] Diving bell spiders may have no gills but they have successfully found a niche under water, calling that environment home. But…

  • New ‘plant dictionary’ realised after global research collaboration
    [more information] If you need to look up a fact about a plant’s functional properties, then a new plant database developed by an international…

  • German scientists open access to E. coli gene database for use in drug discovery
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  • Australia joins the hunt for the secrets of the Universe
    [more information] Australian scientists might find out how our universe began and where extra dimensions came from thanks to the Australian…

  • NICTA joins SECUNET to deliver highly secure computing
    [more information] NICTA and German IT security specialist secunet Security Networks AG have entered a strategic research collaboration to develop…