Tag: innovation

Events – The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030: Mediterranean workshop – 21-23 January 2020, Venice (IT)

Following the First Global Planning Meeting, held in May 2019 (Denmark), a Mediterranean Workshop will be convened 21-23 January 2020, in Venice (Italy) hosted by the Italian Oceanographic Commission and co-organized with the IOC-UNESCO, the European Commission, the United Nations Environment/Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) and the Mediterranean Science Commission. This

Events – Transport research Arena 2020 (TRA2020) – 27-30 April 2020, Helsinki (FI)

TRA, the Transport Research Arena, is the largest European research and technology conference on transport and mobility. In 2020, TRA takes place in Helsinki, Finland. Themed Rethinking transport – towards clean and inclusive mobility, TRA2020 brings together experts from around the world to discuss the newest innovations and future of

Research Headlines – Fastest random number generator could cut energy bills

EU-funded researchers have devised a robust and ultra-fast method of generating random numbers that promises to revolutionise the speed and efficiency of computer simulations in applications ranging from particle physics to radiotherapy. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Title Infrastar Final Workshop – 6 February 2020, Brussels, Belgium

The purpose of the Infrastar Final Workshop is to discuss the outcomes of the project, to boost the networking opportunities, to share experiences on European projects, to exchange ideas and gain insights from each other. Bridges and wind turbines owners and manufacturers, engineers and designers, researchers will gain further knowledge

Research Headlines – Bringing AI-powered cybersecurity to the general consumer

An EU-funded project has enabled companies to offer cybersecurity as a low-cost subscription service, boosting protection from hackers by using artificial intelligence. This could help consumers better safeguard personal data such as passwords and bank details. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – RE(ACT) congress – IRDiRC conference – 11-14 March 2020, Berlin, Germany

Join a major event on rare diseases in 2020: The RE(ACT) Congress and IRDiRC Conference, 11-14 March 2020, Meliá Berlin Hotel, Berlin. Young and professional scientists, patients & patient representatives, and other rare diseases stakeholders are welcome to discuss latest cutting-edge research, innovation, and policy with the rare disease leaders.

European Innovation Council – Commission awards more than €278 million to 75 start-ups and SMEs set to shape the future

Seventy-five promising start-ups and SMEs have been selected in the largest funding round so far under the pilot phase of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. As a major novelty, 39 of these companies are set to receive both a grant and a direct equity investment. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Redesigning the internet to protect user privacy

When an American researcher imagined a new way to bolster internet privacy (an online system built on ‘mix-nets’ that would block eavesdroppers from accessing information about who was communicating with whom, and what they were saying), his vision remained on the fringe for decades. But now, an EU-funded project has

Events – KaRMA2020 project presentation at the 2019 Kaohsiung International Invention and Design Expo (KIDE), 6-8 December 2019, Taiwan – 6-8 December 2019, International Convention Center Kaohsiung (ICCK), Kaohsiung, Taiwan

KaRMA2020 project: ‘Industrial Feather Waste Valorisation for Sustainable KeRatin based Materials’. KIDE is the first exhibition which combines “Invention”, “Design” and “International Conference”. The participants from more than 20 countries with more than 500 entries are expected. According to European Commission, 13.1 million tons of poultry meat was produced only