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Obama’s focus on solar energy is no day in the sun

The last of the American Recovery stimulus money aimed at helping the US regain the lead in solar power was doled out last month, but done so under the cloud of failed solar company Solyndra

17 Oct 2011

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ERC rewards Europe's top researchers with €150K 'top up' grants

30 ERC grantees receive additional funding to help commercialise their research

17 Oct 2011

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‘Bottom up’ or ‘top down’: Parsing the EU research debate

Who decides what researchers should study with EU funding? An odd policy debate highlights a key issue in the EU’s €82 billion plan

13 Oct 2011

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EU’s top research official calls for less bureaucracy in future Joint Technology Initiatives

The European Commission’s DG Research director-general Robert-Jan Smits is calling on the European Parliament to help simplify regulations and make the system for public private partnerships more user-friendly

13 Oct 2011

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€71M large-scale test of intelligent cars starts in Frankfurt

A fleet of 120 vehicles is taking to the roads to test a range of new wireless safety features

13 Oct 2011

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12 Steps to getting more effective, more efficient energy R&D policy

This Science|Business report summarizes the first in a series of three high-level academic policy debates, focused on the energy R&D challenge. Twelve key ideas and recommendations emerged to better leverage Europe's research potential and speed the development of new energy technologies

12 Oct 2011

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Research and innovation put at heart of CAP reforms

The Commission wants to double the amount of R&D carried out under the Common Agricultural Policy to €4.5 billion, and make farming knowledge-based

12 Oct 2011

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Times: Karolinska Institutet top ranking Nordic university, sixth in Europe

11 Oct 2011

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UK’s first national technology and innovation centre opens with £140M over six years

The first of six centres, based on Germany’s Fraunhofer model, will specialise in high value manufacturing

11 Oct 2011

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Obama’s focus on solar energy is no day in the sun

ERC rewards Europe's top researchers with €150K 'top up' grants

‘Bottom up’ or ‘top down’: Parsing the EU research debate

EU’s top research official calls for less bureaucracy in future Joint Technology Initiatives

€71M large-scale test of intelligent cars starts in Frankfurt

12 Steps to getting more effective, more efficient energy R&D policy

Research and innovation put at heart of CAP reforms

Times: Karolinska Institutet top ranking Nordic university, sixth in Europe

UK’s first national technology and innovation centre opens with £140M over six years

Mobile ad leader madvertise closes $10M investment

Intelligent plant lighting system inventor Heliospectra secures SEK10M from Industrifonden

UK: New £18M competition for growth-creating technological innovations

UK to announce investment to accelerate commercialisation of low carbon vehicles

£8.5M investment targets growth in the UK space industry

Hybrigenics and Servier collaborate in oncology and other therapeutic fields

€2.4M investment for Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg neurotechnology spin-off CorTec

University College Dublin spin-out HiberGene to commercialise rapid meningitis diagnostic test

Kernel Capital leads €800K investment in Trinity College spin-out BioCroi Ltd

Last chance for UK cleantech entrepreneurs to win up to £40K

Gimv invests in fast growing Flemish ICT services company Trustteam

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