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ETH to receive 10M CHF from Philips Healthcare

10 Oct 2012

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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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Halfway there: more change is needed to win the innovation race

At the mid-point of her mandate, Research and Innovation Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn says a lot has been done, but there is more to do, and some tough battles to win

04 Oct 2012

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Imperial spin-out listed in the 2012 Globaltech 100

03 Oct 2012

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ESA astronauts and Star Trek actors to join debate in EU Parliament

As EU Member States fight over the Horizon 2020 budget, MEPs will meet with astronauts and science fiction actors in bid to inspire a new generation of innovators

03 Oct 2012

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Resource Innovation: New ideas for managing scarce resources and energy

By 2050 the EU needs to achieve a 4 to 10-fold increase in resource efficiency, and major gains are needed by 2020. Policy makers must now launch a vital shift to resource-lean production, and eco-innovation.

28 Sep 2012

Brussels

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TSB manages a £3M green innovation competiton

27 Sep 2012

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Waste not, want not: Eco-innovation action plan targets radical shift in use of resources

Europe needs to apply its world-leading science to create a resource-efficient economy. Banning landfills could be one route to inspiring innovation, pulling in investment and changing waste into new raw materials, says Commissioner Potočnik

27 Sep 2012

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Health Matters: Horizon 2020 must fund research in neglected diseases

The evidence is that research into poverty-related and neglected diseases will both benefit developing countries and improve Europe’s economy. Amongst many competing demands it is crucial that R&D funding for global health is maintained in Horizon 2020 says Karen Hoehn

27 Sep 2012

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Live webcast with Commissioner Potočnik

Eco-innovation: Harnessing R&D for a green economy - how can industry and universities benefit from the Commission's ‘Eco-Innovation Action Plan’ - streamed live from Brussels.

26 Sep 2012

Brussels

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The EU’s Eco-Innovation Action Plan: ‘green jobs and green growth’

An analysis the EU's eco-innovation strategy in preparation of the Science|Business Q&A with EU Environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik

25 Sep 2012

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Call for policy coordination to boost SMEs

The European Parliament calls for an ‘internationalisation strategy’ to create a single set of rules for small companies - and unleash entrepreneurial potential

20 Sep 2012

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EU hatching new plan for transport R&D

Commissioners announce effort to mobilise greener and more efficient transport for Europe

20 Sep 2012

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ESADE study describes the TV of the future

20 Sep 2012

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Decision-time is coming: EU leaders slate key meetings over EU R&D budget

After months of shadow-boxing, EU leaders have scheduled a few key meetings in November to decide how much and how Horizon 2020 money will be spent. A special Science|Business report examines the proposals on the table.

13 Sep 2012

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Economic crisis and weak outlook hit innovation

Current weak economic recovery will likely lead to continued sluggish growth in R&D spending by firms, says a new OECD report

13 Sep 2012

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Faster, higher, stronger: how the Olympics can inspire innovation

The London 2012 tingle is receding, but the legacy should be about more than finding a new use for the Olympic Stadium. By Nuala Moran.

13 Sep 2012

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BP pledges $100M to UK-led university group for advanced materials research

A group led by the University of Manchester will focus on materials across a variety of energy and industrial applications

13 Sep 2012

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Imperial Innovations invests £1.25M in Big Data software provider

12 Sep 2012

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Let citizens promote innovation

The public should be given the opportunity to take a direct role in supporting innovative start-ups, says Steven Bates, chief executive of the UK BioIndustry Association

06 Sep 2012

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ETH to receive 10M CHF from Philips Healthcare

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

Halfway there: more change is needed to win the innovation race

Imperial spin-out listed in the 2012 Globaltech 100

ESA astronauts and Star Trek actors to join debate in EU Parliament

Resource Innovation: New ideas for managing scarce resources and energy

TSB manages a £3M green innovation competiton

Waste not, want not: Eco-innovation action plan targets radical shift in use of resources

Health Matters: Horizon 2020 must fund research in neglected diseases

Live webcast with Commissioner Potočnik

The EU’s Eco-Innovation Action Plan: ‘green jobs and green growth’

Call for policy coordination to boost SMEs

EU hatching new plan for transport R&D

ESADE study describes the TV of the future

Decision-time is coming: EU leaders slate key meetings over EU R&D budget

Economic crisis and weak outlook hit innovation

Faster, higher, stronger: how the Olympics can inspire innovation

BP pledges $100M to UK-led university group for advanced materials research

Imperial Innovations invests £1.25M in Big Data software provider

Let citizens promote innovation

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