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81. Re-excavating Europe’s drowned prehistory
Archaeological sites and traces of Europe’s landscapes formed at low sea level during the last Ice Age can survive beneath the seabed, but recovering such evidence poses formidable technical and financial challenges. Archaeologists, heritage managers, geoscientists and industry representatives are now joining forces to research and manage these submerged landscapes that tell the stories behind human evolution. [read more]
82. Startup Europe: Horizon 2020 for entrepreneurs
Seminar organised during LeWeb'13 Paris on December 11, from 14.00 to 18.00 [read more]
83. The September 2013 Open Call receives a record number of applications
COST’s latest Open Call, closed in September 2013, was the most successful to date, receiving a record 863 eligible pre-proposals – 79 more than the previous Open Call, closed in March 2013. [read more]
84. James Monsees (US): How do you see research and innovation making a difference for a better future?
I think, innovation in particular, is the tool by which... it's the primary economic driver of the future, it is the thing that we, as humans, do best and the biggest challenge to innovation is that we just don't embrace it enough. Actually, it's very difficult to encourage people to accept innovation and if the discussion can be much more encompassing of different ideas, and supportive of those ideas, then innovation can drive a lot of great things.
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85. Simple Scott (US): What is needed to exit the crisis and help Europe's economy to grow?
I think that there is a separation in 2 generations: one generation, especially my generation, I think we are so self-driven, where the global economy doesn't matter to us. We will raise money on our own. We will figure out a way to fund it through crownfunding, or figure out a way to do it by ourselves. Whereas I think the former generation is a little too allying on the system itself. And maybe one way to actually get out of it is just break through the system and don't really worry about it.
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86. November 2013 issue of the JRC newsletter
The latest edition of the JRC Newsletter has been published and can be downloaded here. This
issue features an editorial by Dainius Pavalkis, Lithuanian Minister of
Education and Science. The cover story provides an insight on the JRC’s
assessment of CO₂ emissions and fluctuations of food crop prices
resulting from biofuels production.
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As a research assistant in the past, I see research and innovation like they create new perspectives and they create new lenses for the unseen, that is not discovered yet, and also for the traditional things that have been kept going on the same way. So I think they create new lenses.
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88. Research Headlines - Designing new ways to protect water quality
Europe's Water Framework Directive states that water is a heritage we must protect and defend. The potential threat of water contamination and the spread of waterborne diseases are becoming more serious than ever before. This is the result of a number of factors, including the increase in population, globalisation and the movement of more people across borders and between continents, and the effects of global warming.
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89. CATRENE PASTEUR
Source: EUREKA Success stories
90. Horizon 2020 research programme: more support for small firms and new players
Horizon 2020, the EU's €70.2 billion framework programme for research and innovation in 2014-2020, was approved by MEPs. [read more]
Source: EU News - Science and Technology
