Day: June 8, 2018

Press Centre – Commission proposes most ambitious Research and Innovation programme so far

For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the Commission today proposed €100 billion for research and innovation. The new programme – Horizon Europe – will build on the achievements and success of the previous research and innovation programme (Horizon 2020) and keep the EU at the forefront of global research

Research Headlines – Mapping climate change impacts on tropical diseases

An atlas developed by an EU-funded project maps the risk in eastern Africa of three tropical diseases. Now used in teaching and research, it could one day support models that better predict how environmental changes might impact public health. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Wave and tidal-power design and analysis tools make a splash

EU-funded researchers have developed new tools for designing and analysing the economic reliability and environmental performance of wave and tidal-energy power farms. These are currently being implemented and validated in real-life situations, while the DTOCEAN consortium has secured further EU funding. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Barcelona Cognition, Brain and Technology Summer School – 3-14 September 2018, Barcelona, Spain

The Barcelona Cognition Brain and Technology (BCBT) is an annual international summer school that promotes a shared systems-level understanding of the functional architecture of the brain and its possible emulation in artificial systems. This school addresses students and researchers involved in research at the interface between brains and technology such

Events – IMI: Celebrating 10 Years of Medical Innovations – 27 June 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Organised jointly by the Innovative Medicines Initiative together with the European Commission and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, the event will take place at the European Commission’s Charlemagne Building in Brussels, Belgium on Wednesday 27 June 2018. The goal of this celebration is to highlight the successes