Day: February 15, 2018

Events – EXCEPT Final Conference “Vulnerable Youth – Insights, Policy and Future Perspectives” – 14 March 2018, Brussels, Belgium

The EXCEPT project final conference aims to advance the dialogue between policy makers, civil society and researchers to discuss new interventions for reducing exclusion in Europe. Exploring the youth stories and policy analysis, this conference will involve policy and research experts from European and international institutions, who are at the

Events – 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series – ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NEUROSCIENCE – TURNING SCIENCE INTO INVEN – 4-6 July 2018, Berlin, Germany

This “hackathon” style workshop is a hands-on intensive experience complementing the theoretical aspects of the online course on Intellectual Property Rights, Translation and Exploitation of Research. Students will work in small multi-disciplinary teams to assemble joint applied research proposals in the wide range of fields in brain science. Experienced entrepreneurs,

Events – Project launch event: Reducing Energy Dependency in Atlantic area Water Networks – 2 March 2018, SAINT-PAIR SUR MER, Normandy, France

The water industry is the 4th most energy intensive sector in the Atlantic area, responsible for significant contributions to climate change and reductions in competitiveness due to the associated costs. REDAWN aims to improve the energy efficiency of water networks through the installation of innovative micro-hydropower technology. This technology will

Press Centre – Commission awards a €1 million Horizon prize to a solution that saves lives of mothers and their newborn

Research team from the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement in France, led by Prof Alexandre Dumont, won the first €1 million Horizon Birth Day Prize for their work that has cut the number of deaths of new mothers in hospitals in Mali and Senegal by as much as a

Research Headlines – Supporting wild freshwater fish populations

An EU-funded project is investigating ways to improve wild freshwater fish stocks. Its goal is to reverse declining fish populations and improve biodiversity in Europe’s rivers and lakes. Powered by WPeMatico