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Brussels completed Graphene Flagship review
The European Commission has announced the results of the first annual review into the Graphene Flagship, praising the FET project as having made ‘good scientific and technical progress over its first year of activities’.
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Graphene FET seeks biomedical partners
The Graphene FET Flagship has launched an open invitation for Expressions of Interest for new industrial partners working on Biomedical Technologies.
04/03/15 Read more › -
Gastroenterology body advises H2020 bids, warns against cuts
United European Gastroenterology (UEG) is urging the gastrointestinal community to apply now for much-needed research funding from Horizon 2020 before any cuts are implemented to the framework programme’s budget.
13/02/15 Read more › -
Commission introduces changes to HBP
The European Commission is emphasising greater integration, firm results and a new base location after a three-day independent review of the Human Brain Project (HBP) in Brussels.
11/02/15 Read more › -
Graphene Project seeks industrial partners
The Graphene Project has announced it is looking for new industrial partners.
03/02/15 Read more › -
CEO calls for greater graphene investment
A Canadian lab has highlighted the success of the EU in funding graphene and nanotechnology research, whilst criticising the country’s lacklustre efforts.
02/02/15 Read more › -
Associate members join Graphene Project
The Graphene Project has welcomed its first four associate members to its project team.
27/10/14 Read more › -
Commission to preview FLAG-ERA call
The European Commission will begin welcoming applications for the Flagship (FLAG) ERA-NET call next Monday.
20/10/14 Read more › -
EU science flagships structure announced
The European Commission has published a report on its science and technology flagships.
16/09/14 Read more › -
EU funds tool to help brains deal with Big Data
EU researchers are developing an interactive system that presents data the way you like it and changes the presentation constantly to prevent brain overload.
12/08/14 Read more › -
184 FET Proactive applications received
The European Commission has announced that a total of 184 applications have been received under the first FET Proactive call of Horizon 2020.
11/08/14 Read more › -
Madelin responds to HBP criticism
Robert Madelin, Director General of DG CONNECT, has responded to an open letter from the science community criticising the FET Flagship Human Brain Project.
21/07/14 Read more › -
Renewed criticism for Human Brain Project
Six more top neuroscientists have expressed “dismay” at the HBP’s public response.
17/07/14 Read more › -
Human Brain Project under threat
The European Commission’s Human Brain Project is under threat, with more than 100 leading researchers threatening to boycott the initiative amidst allegations of mismanagement.
11/07/14 Read more › -
Graphene Week 2014 held in Gothenburg
Graphene Week 2014 has been held this week in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a focus on science, technology, and emerging applications of graphene.
27/06/14 Read more › -
New Graphene Flagship partners announced
The European Commission has announced that the Graphene FET Flagship, one of the largest-ever European research initiatives, is doubling in size.
23/06/14 Read more › -
FET info day and COFET conference to be held
The European Commission, Ideal-ist, the network of National Contact Points for ICT, and the COFET project have organised a series of events on Future and Emerging Technologies.
16/06/14 Read more › -
Plants with in-built micro-sensors
Scientists in Spain, Italy, and the UK have developed a way to monitor the effect of climate change and pollution on the environment by creating a plant which has in-built sensors.
09/06/14 Read more › -
Commission launches technology consultation
The FET programme has launched a consultation which intends to identify promising directions for future research in any technological domain.
02/05/14 Read more › -
New Human Brain Project partners announced
A total of 32 new partners for the Human Brain Project are set to receive €8.4m by the European Commission to implement 22 projects.
30/04/14 Read more ›