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FET Flagships: lessons learnt

Over the last 3 years, the Flagships have proven their value for European research and innovation by creating amazing collaboration opportunities across the participating organisations and beyond; by triggering strategic discussions both with large scientific communities and with industry on new technology development and innovation opportunities for Europe; by helping recruiting, educating, and developing research talents in Europe, and by spreading an innovation mind-set in Europe.

Publication date: 12 December 2016

Quick overview on the Hungarian H2020 participation

The country profile sheet shares information on participation number, success rate and top collaborative links, as well as lists top ten beneficiaries in Hungary.

Publication date: 12 December 2016

Next Generation Internet initiative

The European Commission aims to shape the future internet as a powerful, open, data-driven, user-centric, interoperable platform ecosystem.

Publication date: 12 December 2016

CO2 emissions test is a clear step forward say EU science advisors

The Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) team has delivered its first report, concluding a new way of assessing vehicle exhaust gases will reduce discrepancies between the lab and the road.

Publication date: 12 December 2016

EuKTS certification – free of charge until the end of 2016

EuKTS professional standards cover the complete career path of a knowledge and technology transfer practitioner.

Publication date: 12 December 2016

Increasing emphasis on European initiatives to promote research excellence

At its 'Spreading Excellence and Crossing the Innovation Divide' conference on 23 November, the European Commission presented an overview of the schemes to support countries of lower performance in research and innovation, in terms of their research excellence. Beside the significance of such funds the Committee’s commitment towards this matter is indicated also by the complex system of actions that ranges from financing new knowledge centres to facilitating structural reforms in these countries..

Publication date: 29 November 2016

River Danube today is the symbol of regional cooperation

Countries of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) met for the fifth time since 2011: invited under the presidency of Slovakia, more than 700 professionals gathered to discuss the reinforcement of environmental efforts, knowledge-based society and competitiveness. In addition to nine EU member states, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Moldova and Ukraine also participated at ministerial level, while the European Commission was represented by Tibor Navracsics Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sports and by Maroš Šefčovič European Commissioner for Energy Union.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Hungarian applicants can take part in ERA-NET E-Rare-3 to research rare diseases

Preliminary information is communicated on the ERA_NET E-Rare-3 joint call foreseen to open on 5 December 2016. The aim of the E-Rare calls is to enable scientists in European countries to build an effective collaboration on a common interdisciplinary research project in rare diseases, based on complementarities and sharing of expertise, with a clear translational research approach, and also to realize the objectives of the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC).

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Competitve calls published by consortia of H2020 projects

ICT projects within the Horizon 2020 programme frequently announce competitive calls to support the collaboration between knowledge centres and SMEs, the technology transfer, the exploitation of experimental infarstructures and the development of ICT-based ecosystems. The calls are published on the H2020 Participant Portal and/or the websites of the given projects/initiatives.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

SME Instrument: EUR 500 million invested in more than 1400 companies in 2014-2015

Over 20,000 applications received, EUR 500 million invested in more than 1400 projects and more than EUR 692 million of private equity attracted.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Climate down, military R&D up: analysing the Trump effect

Science|Business takes an early look at how Trump’s win could affect specific issues ranging from international efforts to tackle climate change and military research investment in Europe.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Controversial mega-telescope could move to Spain

Legal battle in Hawaii is forcing project managers to look at the Canary Islands as new location for Thirty Metre Telescope, planned to be the most advanced and powerful optical telescope on Earth.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Finland expresses interest in bagging European Medicines Agency

Finland has jumped into the contest to secure the London-based European Medicines Agency (EMA) following the UK’s vote to leave the EU.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

European Commission kick-starts new environment projects with nearly EUR 120 million in EU funding

The European Commission has awarded grants to 28 new environment, climate action and circular economy projects as part of its Horizon 2020 programme.

Publication date: 16 November 2016

Call Resourcing Water: new 300 k€ program to support and boost start-ups

WaterCampus Leeuwarden and EIT RawMaterials have launched a new 300 k€ program to support and boost start-ups.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

Innovative post-stroke tool - the competition is open

The European pre-commercial procurement MAGIC project has launched its call for tender to find suppliers who can develop and test solutions to improve stroke recovery, home-based rehabilitation and to empower stroke patients following hospital discharge.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

New initiative launched: Canadian researchers to join ERC teams in Europe

The agreement signed encourages Canadian researchers to undertake research visits in Europe, temporarily becoming part of an ERC-funded team in Europe.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

Human and Animal Health: Commission continues fight against Antimicrobial Resistance with announcement of second Action Plan

The EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis confirmed the renewed commitment in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) that is one of the biggest health threats facing humanity today.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

EU urges start-ups to spin space data into apps

European Commission’s new space policy encourages companies to take commercial advantage of the huge earth image datasets generated by the Sentinel satellite fleet.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

UK scientists begin to feel the Brexit pinch

Fall in the pound pushes up price of chemical reagents and lab equipment for UK researchers.

Publication date: 09 November 2016

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