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- Sunday 1st April 2012
Pay comparisons: Are you paid as much as other professionals?
[more information] There have been few global comparisons of academic salaries around the world, but new research paints a picture of a profession…
- Friday 23rd December 2011
Eco-innovation: European Commission publishes new Action Plan
[more information] The European Commission has launched a new Eco-innovation action plan (“Innovation for a sustainable Future — The…
- Friday 2nd December 2011
Go8 names European Fellows for 2012
[more information] Eight early career researchers from Russia, Romania, Hungary and the Czech Republic have been named as the successful…
- Thursday 13th October 2011
Open access network for astronomical observations
[more information] Europeans are supporting efforts to provide free access to scientific data as well as research opportunities via a virtual…
- Friday 7th October 2011
How to create a world-class university
[more information] Although some of the world’s top-ranked institutions such as Harvard, Cambridge and Oxford are hundreds of years old, a series…
- Sunday 10th July 2011
Plan for one million new research jobs
[more information] European Union Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is planning to create one million jobs in research and innovation in Horizon…
- Sunday 3rd July 2011
Space rock passes through satellite belt
[more information] Astronomers around the world breathed a sigh of relief last Monday night when an asteroid passed within 12,000 kilometres of…
- Sunday 3rd July 2011
Moon dust not what it seems
[more information] Long-accepted interpretations of lunar dust experiments carried out during the Apollo moon missions in the 1970s have just been…
- Thursday 17th February 2011
Name that shape! Building blocks for 5D universe
[more information] An EU-funded team of researchers has set out to provide mathematicians with their very own periodic table ... of shapes.…
- Monday 7th February 2011
EU leaders push for stronger innovation and research
[more information] EU leaders promised at the end of the Council of the European Union summit on 4 February to fuel cooperation on large-scale…
- Tuesday 5th October 2010
Nobel Prize in Physics goes to European Research Council grantee
[more information] The European Research Council (ERC) announces that one of its grantees, Professor Konstantin Novoselov, has today been awarded…
- Thursday 22nd July 2010
51 new FP7 calls for proposals launched
[more information] The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research has published a series of calls for proposals under the…
- Thursday 7th January 2010
New FET Opportunities for International Cooperation
[more information] FET-Open has just concluded a survey aimed at collecting information on international research collaboration activities within…
- Thursday 26th November 2009
Reinforcing Strategic Partnerships: International Cooperation BILAT project, call 2007
[more information] The BILAT projects will develop and enhance S&T Partnerships with third countries by supportinig activities which will be…
- Monday 20th July 2009
CREST report: Internationalisation of R&D
[more information] This report summarises the results of the work done throughout 2008 by the CREST OMC Working Group on ‘Internationalisation of…
- Thursday 9th July 2009
EU-Russia research cooperation good but could be better, says report
[more information] EU-Russia cooperation works well and Russian partners’ contribution to EU-funded projects is highly appreciated by EU…
- Wednesday 1st July 2009
Impacts of internationalisation and the research gap
[more information] Students from Arab countries, and not from China, make up the biggest proportion of people from a region or country studying…
- Sunday 28th June 2009
Stem cells cure disease
[more information] Spanish researchers have cured a disease using pseudo-embryonic stem cells for the first time. The team, led by scientists from…
- Friday 29th May 2009
European clear advantage for ARC Linkage Projects
[more information] The recent announcement of successful ARC Linkage Projects for 2009 Round 2 shows a clear competitive advantage for proposals…
- Tuesday 24th March 2009
EU-funded research announces the discovery of a promising drug against tuberculosis
[more information] The European Commission research funding programmes have been supporting research on tuberculosis for many years. On 19 March…
- Monday 9th February 2009
The BIO CIRCLE network
[more information] Biocircle newsletters
Issues #2: November 2009 (www.biocircle-project.eu/dnn4/nletupload/Newsletter2_FINAL.pdf)
Issues #1:…
- Tuesday 28th October 2008
OECD report urges countries to promote science and innovation
[more information] The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published a review of science, technology and innovation…
- Sunday 26th October 2008
New EU site to attract foreign students
[more information] The European Commission has launched a new web portal called Study in Europe to promote universities across the EU to students…
- 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…