Tagged: R&D
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Women still under-represented in science and research – European Commission News
05.04.2013 While the proportion of female researchers in Europe is increasing, the under-representation of women in scientific disciplines and careers remains prevalent – that’s according... -
Obama reveals US$100m research initiative to understand the human brain News
02.04.2013 US President Barack Obama has today revealed details of an ambitious research initiative called BRAIN that will result in an initial US$100m being pumped into research... -
Review: Dyson Hot+Cool Air Multiplier (AM05) News
19.03.2013 They say that necessity is the mother of all invention. And while the technology industry outdoes itself in its quest to come up with the shiniest, smartest and most...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Development, Design, Consumer Tech -
Med-Tech Innovation Conference and Exhibition Events
25.06.2013 This high-level conference combined with an exhibition that will showcase some of the most cutting-edge technology, products, materials and services from leading established... -
We need an aligned European scientific research agenda, says EU Commissioner News
28.02.2013 The European research community needs to embrace and advance a ‘joint programming’ model of research, where member states work together to tackle issues in a strategically... -
Darrell Mann: 98pc of innovation projects fail, how to be the 2pc that don’t News
23.02.2013 Former Rolls-Royce chief engineer Darrell Mann has spent much of his working life trying to understand why 98pc of R&D projects end in failure and has come up with an approach... -
Dyson invests stg£50m in new manufacturing facility in Singapore News
22.02.2013 UK inventor James Dyson’s company has invested stg£50m in a new digital motor manufacturing facility in Singapore. The new facility will employ 210 people and will produce 4m... -
New EU €10m Blue Sky fund awards grants of up to €150k per project News
05.02.2013 The EU will today award 27 top level researchers with ‘proof of concept’ grants worth €150,000 to fund their proof of concept projects under its ‘Blue Sky’ funding scheme. -
Dyson’s big reveal – a tap that washes and dries your hands News
05.02.2013 Dyson’s big secret is out – its latest revolutionary invention is the Dyson Airblade Tap hand dryer that washes hands and dries them without people having to leave the sink. The... -
Employers part of solution to any IT skills gap, says Accenture News
23.01.2013 New research published by Accenture confirms that many employers are experiencing a lack of access to appropriately skilled workers, paticularly in the areas of technology and... -
New DCU hub for clean-tech innovation aims to create 200 jobs News
21.01.2013 Dublin City University (DCU) is opening a new innovation campus that will aim to be a hub for clean-tech innovation by hosting start-ups, SMEs and larger companies operating in...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Research, Renewable Energy, R&D, Government, Energy, Education, Economy