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In a large (€30 Million) H2020-supported collaborative project, academia joins forces with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), large industry, contract research organisations (CROs) and regulatory bodies to achieve a paradigm shift in toxicology towards a more efficient and animal-free chemical safety assessment.

The projects study the impacts and opportunities of digitalisation, service robotics, the platform economy, and the energy revolution.

Research Commissioner tells journal publishing companies to reshape their business models to the realities of the 21st century

IngeniArs, University of Pisa

3yourmind, Technical University of Berlin

Sablono, Technical University of Berlin

Motion-S, University of Luxembourg

Network Polygraph, UPC-BarcelonaTech

CAILabs, Université Pierre et Marie Curie

The chemistry prize is awarded for research that uncovered how cells fix DNA damage; physics for demonstrating neutrinos have mass, and the medicine prize for the discovery of drugs against parasitic diseases

The Science4Refugees initiative aims to help refugee researchers find jobs and training in research institutes

With the EU’s highest court striking down the 15-year old agreement that allowed companies to store the personal data of Europeans in the US, new investment is poised to flow into data centres here

With a government spending review looming, the research lobby is out to make the case for protecting the R&D budget. Here, Hayaatun Sillem of the Royal Academy of Engineering argues an increase in public R&D will pull in more private investment

The new money will fund basic research that would not attract grants from other sources

After a successful crowdfunding campaign, University of Pisa spin-out VIPER released the first version of its Internet of Things (IoT) development suite

The scholarships, which cover 30% of the cost of the Executive Master in Digital Business, are designed for professionals interested in developing business and marketing strategies for the digital age

UK supermarkets Iceland, Asda, Morrisons and Waitrose have today pledged funds from the new levy on single-use carrier bags to support the construction of a new world class dementia research centre at UCL

Draft work plans for 2016 and 2017 are out, with ambitions to replace animal testing, resist the rising tide of antimicrobial resistance and deliver faster internet speeds

The Commission is dovetailing its political and policy priorities into the new Horizon 2020 research plans for 2016 - 2017

The EU funded project XCYCLE aims to develop technologies that will reduce traffic-related deaths among bicycle riders, and will increase cyclers’ safety on the road.