Category: Tech

Events – Our Atlantic Ocean for Growth and Well-Being – 21-22 November 2018, Mindelo, Cape Verde

The event will start on 21 November with a Projects, Initiatives and Ideas Meeting Place for Atlantic Ocean Stakeholders to discuss how we can collectively contribute to achieving sustainable development goals by addressing climate change, biodiversity, and food security throught science, research and innovation activities between Europe and Cabo Verde.

Events – 7th International Cycling Safety Conference – 10 October 2018, Barcelona, Spain

The International Cycling Safety Conference (ICSC) is a forum for researchers and experts in the field of cycling safety to exchange their knowledge and bring up new research topics or safety solutions. The Conferences are organised in a way to facilitate the interaction between the participants. All conference papers are

Events – Traffic Safety of Vulnerable Road Users – European projects’ final event – 12 October 2018, Sitges, Spain

InDeV, XCYCLE and PROSPECT are three R&I projects funded by Horizon 2020. All focus on traffic safety of vulnerable road users (VRU) and aim at significantly improving it. They strive to improve VRU safety by: – Providing methodologies and technologies for understanding risk factors of VRU accidents and assessing the

Research Headlines – Smarter strategies to treat atrial fibrillation

An innovative smartphone app developed in an EU-funded project is helping doctors provide thousands of heart patients across Europe with better, more personalised treatment for atrial fibrillation – a major cause of stroke, dementia, heart failure and premature death. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Predicting Atlantic Ocean and climate changes… new insights

European researchers joined forces with Atlantic African counterparts to explore the impacts of ocean changes on weather patterns, marine ecosystems and the wider socio-economic consequences for the region. Their findings uncover new thinking and calculations for wind, currents, and other factors in accurately modelling sea surface temperatures. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Making the most of mathematical modelling

Powerful mathematical modelling and simulation systems are being made accessible to all by an EU-funded project that is driving innovation aimed at addressing societal and environmental challenges. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – AVERE E-Mobility Conference 2018 (AEC2018) – 17 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium

AEC2018 is an opportunity to hear more about the cutting-edge developments in the electromobility sector as well as gain insight into the most effectively designed policies that will be key for the continued growth of the e-mobility sector on the continent. Likewise, the Conference will be sure to offer attendees

Research Headlines – Blue e-infrastructure to inform blue growth policy

Without a clear view of marine resources and environments, efforts to derive sustainable growth from the seas cannot fully succeed. An EU-funded project has developed virtual labs for research relevant to policy aimed at activating untapped economic potential in a sustainable manner and stimulating job creation in the marine and