Horizon 2020 Projects

The Industrial Technologies 2014 Conference has officially closed in Athens, with Greece’s Secretary General of Research and Technology calling for a step change in Europe’s investment in R&D.

The European Commission has launched a consultation on mHealth or mobile health, asking for help in finding ways to enhance the health and wellbeing of Europeans.

Antonio Tajani has arrived in Spain to help SMEs emerge from the economic downturn and participate in the next economic growth cycle.

It has been announced that 299 applications have been submitted to Eurostars for Horizon 2020 following the first deadline.

An EU-funded consortium of industrial and academic collaborators will establish a dedicated material manufacturing facility.

The EU is supporting a number of new initiatives for technological co-operation and development with Africa in the space sector to secure global sustainable growth.

An app co-designed by a student at the EIT ICT Labs Master School is currently the most popular music game app in the Windows Phone Store.

European Commission Vice-President Antonio Tajani have travelled to Palermo, Sicily to help SMEs emerge from the recent economic downturn.

The Irish capital Dublin has been awarded a grant from IBM as part of the company’s Smart Cities Challenge.

The Report of the Task Force on Advanced Manufacturing for Clean Production has been published, presenting an overview of measures taken recently to foster the adoption of advanced manufacturing by European industry.

Over 400 European scientists, researchers, users, service and content providers are gathering at the Future Internet Assembly (FIA) in Athens, Greece to discuss tomorrow’s internet.

A team of researchers has discovered that even simple systems, such as neutral atoms, can possess chaotic behaviour, which can be revealed using the tools of quantum mechanics.

An app developed at Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology and part-funded by the ERC has made it possible for skiers with smartphones to find people buried in the snow.

Antonio Tajani has travelled to Naples to take part in bilateral meetings with SMEs to help businesses emerge from the Italian economic downturn.

Twenty-four early stage start-ups across Europe have been given the opportunity to become part of the pan-European ecosystem of EIT ICT Labs and help their businesses get up and running.

The Irish Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, has officially opened ‘NetLabs’, a new €5m research building in Waterford.

The European Commission has launched a campaign to find and celebrate role models to encourage young women and girls to study and pursue careers in ICT.

High-tech sensors developed by the start-up ‘Beast Technologies’ will be used by the Italian national football team in their training sessions for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil this summer.

The Startup Europe Roadshow will kick off at the Poznan University of Technology, Poland, on 27 February.

AMG Technology has become the first Bulgarian company to win funding from the Eurostars programme.