ITB infoservice 04/12

Erscheinungsdatum: 20.04.2012 ITB infoservice

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Global

  • International Scientific Community Issues First “State of the Planet Declaration”
  • Readiness to Work with Scientific Community on Large-Scale Scientific Initiative
  • Open Access to Scientific Information: Policy Guidelines Released
  • New Publications Track the Care and Education of Young Children
  • UN-Backed Study Shows Technology Can Help World Move to Low-Carbon Economy
  • International Human Microbe Program Looks Ahead
  • OECD Releases Guide for Public Engagement and Outreach in Nanotechnology
  • At the Meeting on PIREN Establishment, ISESCO Director General Calls for a Broader Networking of Islamic World’s Academic Institutions

EU / Europa

  • Measuring Performance: Country Factsheets
  • A New Regional Competitiveness Index: Theory, Methods and Findings
  • New Initiatives to Assist Small Enterprises to Go International
  • Innovationspartnerschaften: Neue Vorschläge zu Rohstoffen, Landwirtschaft und gesundem Altern zur Förderung der europäischen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit
  • European Commission Enters the Field of Transnational and Demand-Driven Innovation Vouchers
  • Biomass – A Nordic-Baltic Opportunity?

Frankreich

  • 63 Projects Selected for the 13th FUI Call for Projects
  • Auszeichnung von Projekten innovativer Ausbildungsgänge im Rahmen des Programms „Zukunftsinvestitionen“
  • Zwei neue Exzellenzzentren für Onkologie im Rahmen des Programms „Zukunftsinvestitionen“ benannt
  • Forschungsminister Wauquiez stellt französische Raumfahrtstrategie vor

Großbritannien

  • Report Calls for Universities to Be at Heart of Economy
  • Nesta Becomes an Independent Charity
  • UK Biobank Opens for Research

Japan

  • Teilchenbeschleuniger mit 40fach höherer Leistung

Kanada

  • Government of Canada Commits New Funding to Support Advanced Research Infrastructure at Canadian Universities and Colleges
  • CIHR and NSERC Are Pleased to Announce the 2012 Launch of the Collaborative Health Research Projects (CHRP) Program
  • Government of Canada’s New Knowledge Synthesis Grants Will Identify Best Practices in Innovation Policy

USA

  • Less Paperwork, More Research: Improving Federal Grant Policies
  • Electric Vehicle Grand Challenge Targets Technology and Cost Breakthroughs
  • Big Data Is a Big Deal
  • Fermilab Told to Rein in Planned Long-Baseline Neutrino Experiment
  • Neue Max-Planck-Princeton-Partnerschaft in der Fusionsforschung
  • Energy Department Announces up to $ 15 Million to Research Biomass-Based Supplements for Traditional Fuels
  • Obama Administration Announces $ 14.2 Million in New Funding to Develop Lightweight Materials for Advanced Vehicles
  • Secretary Chu Announces New Institute to Help Scientists Improve Massive Data Set Research on DOE Supercomputers

Ägypten

  • Egypt Sets a New Course for Its Scientific Efforts

Algerien

  • Northern Node of Pan-African University Launched in Algeria

Australien

  • Agreement Secures Future of the Australian Synchrotron

Brasilien

  • Brazil Hosts Latin America Open Educational Resources Regional Forum
  • Brazil’s Biofuel Sector: What Future?

China

  • Chinese Universities Send Big Signals to Foreigners
  • Another Bumper Year for Chinese Science

Finnland

  • Academy Invested 341 Million Euros in Research in 2011
  • Finnish Researchers Successful in Latest ERC Grant Round
  • Researchers Draw up Scientific Resilience Test for Finland’s Economy

Indien

  • India Joins European Neutron Facility in Grenoble

Irland

  • Irish Government Invests 1.2 Million Euros in Cloud Computing Technology Research Centre
  • Government’s Plan to Target Core 500 Million Euros Research Budget at Turning Good Ideas into Good Jobs
  • Minister Sherlock Launches New Irish Research Council

Norwegen

  • Evaluation of Basic ICT Research: Vast Potential – Too Little Investment
  • Research Infrastructure: Updated National Strategy and Roadmap
  • EEA (European Economic Area) Provides Millions for Research Collaboration: Norway and Romania Sign Cooperation Agreement
  • Norway and the New EU Framework Programme: Wants More Marine and Maritime Research in Horizon 2020

Österreich

  • Wissenschafts- und Forschungsminister Töchterle unterstreicht hohen Stellenwert des Wissenschaftsfonds für junge Wissenschaftler

Schweden

  • Impacts of Innovation Policy – Lessons from VINNOVA’s Impact Studies

Singapur

  • SMEs to Benefit from R&D Investments
  • EIU Identifies Singapore as Asia’s Most Competitive City and Ranks Third Globally

Spanien

  • Bigger-Than-Expected Budget Cuts Hit Spanish Scientists

Südafrika

  • Sub-Saharan Africans Join Forces for TB Vaccine Research

Ungarn

  • The Science and Technology Observatory Starts Its Operation Soon 
Quelle: VDI Technologiezentrum GmbH Redaktion: von Miguel Krux Länder / Organisationen: Global sonstige Länder EU G7 / G20 OECD UNESCO USA Frankreich Vereinigtes Königreich (Großbritannien) Themen: Bildung und Hochschulen Förderung Strategie und Rahmenbedingungen sonstiges / Querschnittsaktivitäten

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