Category: Tech

Research Headlines – Paving the way to a healthier old age

While lifespans have been steadily increasing, age-related diseases are also on the rise. EU-funded research is looking at ways to help prevent illness in later years and pave the way to a happier and healthier old age. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – HERItage Conference – 11-13 March 2020, Opatija, Croatia

Within Croatia’s presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2020, Rijeka, one of the largest cities in the country, will proudly take on the title of the European Capital of Culture 2020. In this unique framework, the University of Rijeka has the honor to

Events – Innovative Europe: The Way Forward. Taking Stock and Thinking Ahead – 18 February 2020, Brusels, Belgium

Climate change, digital revolution and demographic trends are transforming European economy and society, defining huge challenges for the industrial ecosystem and deeply affecting citizens’ way of life. The next five years will be crucial to set the Europe’s role on the world stage: as outlined in the President von der

Events – 2nd Infrastar Training School – 14-17 April 2020, Nantes, France

The 2nd Infrastar Training School will be held at Centrale Nantes in France (14-17 April 2020). The training is endorsed by IABSE, COFREND and AFGC. It aims to provide lectures and hands-on trainings to Master and PhD students, early-stage researchers, young professionals on all aspects of asset management of civil

Research Headlines – Rare metals have huge potential for recycling in Europe

EU-funded researchers have analysed quantities of rare earth and crucial metals contained in products currently in use or scrapped in Europe to explore the potential for recycling and improving sustainability. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – EURINT 2020 Conference | EU and its neighbourhood: enhancing EU actorness in the eastern borderlands – 14-16 May 2020, Iasi, Romania

The Centre for European Studies within Faculty of Law from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (Romania) organizes the 9th EURINT edition. The event is part of the EURINT conference series which was successfully launched in 2013 in the frame of the Jean Monnet Life Long Learning Programme. Since 2013,

Research Headlines – Sniffing out cancer is as easy as breathing

A team of EU-funded researchers has developed an accurate and non-invasive way to detect cancer through a person’s breath. The hand-held sensor can be used by anyone without medical supervision in combination with their smart phone. Tests reveal the accuracy of the sensor is about 93 %. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Making Sense of Science for Policy under Conditions of Complexity and Uncertainty – 11 February 2020, Dublin, Ireland

A workshop organised by SAPEA on their latest report linked to the latest scientific opinion of the EC Group of Chief Scientific Advisors organised with the Royal Irish Academy. The consultation of good quality and evidence based science advice is more than ever crucial for policymakers in their decisions today.

Events – Bulgarian and Romanian – Stakeholder Workshop on Horizon Europe (2021-2027) Implementation – 22 January 2020, Ruse, Bulgaria

As part of the stakeholder consultation, national or regional events in all Member States are organized, for discussing the implementation strategy. Through these events, the Commission wants to encourage the active participation of beneficiaries in the discussion on the implementation of Horizon Europe. • Event Website Powered by WPeMatico