David Pringle

The European science cloud: Who will pay?

A new Science|Business report finds costs may be lower than expected for the EU’s ambitious plans to better connect researchers and their data across the continent – and examines ways to fund it

13 Feb 2018

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Open science cloud

The science cloud: 3 ways to run the system

A Science|Business report outlines different options for governing the EU’s ambitious effort to build a ‘cloud’ for science

03 Oct 2017

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Open science cloud

How Brexit could pose a threat to all of Europe’s high tech clusters

The UK vote to leave the EU is symbolic of a more widespread anti-globalisation sentiment that could hamper international collaboration and limit the supply of foreign talent. This could weaken Europe’s university-industry clusters as a whole

24 Oct 2016

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Horizon 2020

Brexit fallout will damage ICT sector across Europe

Europe’s digital sector, already grappling with skill shortages and a lack of scale, is bracing itself for the Brexit hit. Entrepreneurs, investors and CEOs fear UK withdrawal will undermine competitiveness in the sector as a whole

28 Jun 2016

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Lessons learned from the US experience with shale gas – take the time to get it right

Rush to drill backfired. Industry and regulators need to be much more vigilant to avoid environmental damage and public backlash

09 Oct 2013

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Electric cars and other green vehicles need another decade of support

Internal combustion engine cars continue to increase fuel-efficiency and will dominate the market through 2030. But the payback for billions in incentives for sustainable car technologies will come as greener vehicles take to the road from 2025.

27 Jun 2013

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Is Europe Ready for Another Industrial Revolution?

Europe could be on the cusp of a second industrial revolution in which advances in information and communications technologies (ICT) fuel a dramatic improvement in productivity. But the revolution may yet be stymied by inadequate education, privacy concerns and a lack of ambition

24 Jun 2013

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Immelt heralds marriage of materials science and data analytics

There is an "massive economic opportunity" to use a combination of materials science and data analytics to improve fuel performance and reduce downtime in industry, according to Jeffrey Immelt, chairman and CEO of industrial conglomerate GE

19 Jun 2013

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Think Big: How to reap the greatest gains in energy and materials efficiency

Five key energy-intensive materials are biggest contributor to industrial emissions

04 Oct 2012

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Will China take the lead in carbon capture and storage technologies?

With most of Europe’s demonstration projects on hold, it may come down to others to pioneer commercial use of carbon capture and storage and bring costs down, says Ronald Oxburgh, member of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology

02 May 2012

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Carbon capture

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The European science cloud: Who will pay?

The science cloud: 3 ways to run the system

How Brexit could pose a threat to all of Europe’s high tech clusters

Brexit fallout will damage ICT sector across Europe

Lessons learned from the US experience with shale gas – take the time to get it right

Electric cars and other green vehicles need another decade of support

Is Europe Ready for Another Industrial Revolution?

Immelt heralds marriage of materials science and data analytics

Think Big: How to reap the greatest gains in energy and materials efficiency

Will China take the lead in carbon capture and storage technologies?

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