Month: May 2020

Research Headlines – Self-powered platform holds promise as point-of-care biosensor

A single test strip – the first platform to couple a methanol fuel cell with a biosensor – could act as a self-powered, easy-to-use, disposable, and low-cost test for diseases such as cancer, say EU-funded researchers. Powered by WPeMatico

Special 2021-2022 EER edition on Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Recovery

The devastating socioeconomic impact of the COVID-19 crisis will require a long process of recovery and rebuilding in the EU. It will lead to a paradigm shift in economic policymaking at European, national and regional level where building strong and resilient entrepreneurial ecosystems will increasingly be a priority. Support for

Follow-up of the last ARLEM Plenary: ENI CBC Med Programme launches a new call for proposals to finance capitalisation projects in the Mediterranean

​​​As already announced during the 11th Plenary of the ARLEM in Barcelona last 23rd of January, the Managing Authority of the European Neighborhood Instrument (ENI) Cross-border Cooperation (CBC) Mediterranean Programme has launched a call for proposals for capitalisation projects to foster the transfer, exploitation and mainstreaming of knowledge and results

European Entrepreneurial Region Award: Special edition on COVID-19 response

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opens applications for a special edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) award. Under the title “Entrepreneurship for a sustainable recovery” cities, regions and municipalities can submit strategies on how they plan to support SMEs over the next two years. The application deadline

European Innovation Council – European Innovation Council awards €114 million to 35 cutting-edge technologies and appoints its first programme manager

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder Pilot has selected 35 projects set to develop cutting-edge technologies to receive a total of €114 million following the latest round of applications for funding. The funding comes from Horizon 2020, the EU’s research and innovation programme. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Mapping out policy priorities for a carbon-neutral EU

EU-funded researchers have mapped out possible pathways to achieve the drastic technological, economic and societal transformations needed for the EU to become carbon neutral by 2050, meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement and lead global efforts to tackle climate change. Powered by WPeMatico