Tag: innovation

This two-day awareness session for international regulators and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) will give an insight into how the European medicines regulatory network works, the role of European Medicines Agency (EMA), scientific aspects of EMA’s work and its interaction with scientific experts. It will address topics including the role of experts

Farmers and agricultural authorities are now able to efficiently monitor rice fields, forecast future yields and identify potential threats to harvests of the world’s most important staple crop thanks to cutting-edge technologies developed by an EU-funded project. Powered by WPeMatico

An EU-funded project has created an updated distribution map of Kenya’s bird species. It uses the latest mobile technology to create dynamic data with input from the public and has become a valuable resource for conservationists and policymakers. Powered by WPeMatico

The independent High-Level Group of Innovators advising the European Commission has published its recommendations on how a European Innovation Council (EIC) should fund and nurture breakthrough innovation from start-up to scale-up. Powered by WPeMatico

An EU-funded project is aiming to help guide the global transition from the high-carbon economies of today to the low-carbon economies of tomorrow by providing policymakers with the tools and information they need to implement effective, evidence-based climate strategies. Powered by WPeMatico

The independent High-Level Group of Innovators today published a report titled ‘Europe is back: Accelerating breakthrough innovation’ outlining their views on how to fund and nurture breakthrough innovation. Powered by WPeMatico

The workshop aims at discussing the future role of Industrial Infrastructures for Research and Innovation. The following issues will be addressed: · Industry needs from Industrial Research and Innovation infrastructures for different types of potential users. · General overview about already existing initiatives · Visibility: Industry requirements for developing the

Olive oil, palm oil, seafood – for small producers of such goods, for example in rural parts of Asia, the cost of decontaminating wastewater to the required standard can be a heavy burden. EU-funded researchers have developed innovative photocatalytic technology to support them. Part of the work was carried out

Billions of euros are wasted ever year on research that is redundant, flawed, never published or poorly reported. The EU-funded project MIROR aims to reduce this waste and ensure money invested in medical research is well spent on achieving results that matter to people. Powered by WPeMatico

An EU-funded project has provided new hope for the 2 million people in Europe who suffer from rare kidney diseases thanks to groundbreaking research that has led to diagnostic tests and a new type of treatment. Powered by WPeMatico