Month: June 2018

Post 2020 Cohesion Policy proposal is out !

With a budget of €373 billion in commitments for 2021-2027, the future Cohesion Policy has the investment power to help tackle persistent gaps between and within Member States and less developed regions. Commissioner for Regional policy Corina Creţu announced a set of rules “more flexible, to adapt to new priorities

Research Headlines – A faster way to spot the tell-tale signs of cancer-causing drugs

An EU- and industry-funded project has identified potential biomarkers that could indicate how likely a drug is to cause cancer at an earlier stage of testing than is currently possible, which could save drug companies time and money – and lead to safer drugs reaching patients faster. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Breakthrough paves way for better plastics recycling

EU-funded researchers are working on an industrial-grade pilot plant to demonstrate a new way to break down common plastics for recycling. This pioneering process using microwave technology could contribute to Europe’s efforts to curb plastic waste. Powered by WPeMatico