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What’s the secret of this company’s growth? Research – lots of it

Cybernetica, the company that developed Estonia’s internet voting system, bets heavily on R&D to build better e-government services

18 Sep 2017

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Is Europe catching the wave on breakthrough tech?

3 emerging technologies that the experts say Europe needs to master: DNA scissors, mind-bending computers and floating wind turbines

18 Sep 2017

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Independent study says ERC research is making its mark

An assessment of the European Research Council’s outputs says 73 per cent represent breakthroughs or major advances

14 Sep 2017

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European University in Russia faces closure

With its teaching licence revoked and the forced removal from its premises, the European University in St Petersburg is on life support. “We have lost virtually everything,” says one of its professors

14 Sep 2017

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UK science committee chair calls for more women MPs nominees

Ex-MEP Vicky Ford joins UK Parliament science committee following storm over all-male line-up

14 Sep 2017

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EU to shoot for the moon in the next research programme

The centrepiece of Framework Programme 9 is to be ten moonshot projects that inspire the public and connect people to EU R&D. Researchers are starting to pitch in with their ideas

12 Sep 2017

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