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© EIC

EIC Accelerator: a record of 1 211 projects submitted and €8.8 Bn requested for October 2024 call

With 1 211 applications submitted to the October 2024 call, the EIC has recorded the highest number of applications to its EIC Accelerator programme since its creation, it says on 10/10/2024. The total funding requests for proposals amount to €8.875 Bn. "Blended finance continues to be in high…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , Careers, …
• Article # 340793
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©  D.R.

ECIU alliance: "Link the European degree with the micro-credentials movement"

"We think we should link the European degree with the micro-credentials movement and the European approach to micro-credentials. Lifelong learners don’t always need a full degree to solve the issues they face in their employment nor do they have the time sometimes, the micro-credentials approach…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, State, Universities, …
• Article # 340587
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©  Brian Jackson - Fotolia Brian Jackson - Fotolia

🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 14/10/2024

BSIS, European Commission, EARTO... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 14/10/2024. News Tank's agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe's higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 340871
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Gisguf: Didier Raboud, Secretary General of Unige (Switzerland), elected President

Didier Raboud, Secretary General of Unige (University of Geneva), was elected president of Gisguf (international grouping of General Secretaries of French-speaking universities) at the association's general meeting held at the end of a seminar at the Maison de la Recherche de l'Inalco, in Paris…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Careers, …
• Article # 340721
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©  D.R.

Itre & Cult committees "strongly oppose Council’s cuts in 2025 budget" for Horizon Europe & Erasmus+

The European Parliament's Cult and Itre committees have each sent a letter to the chair of the Parliament's Budget Committee, on 03/10 and 12/09/2024 respectively, with suggestions they would like to see included in the motion for a resolution on the European Union's general budget for the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Council, Parliament, State, …
• Article # 340649
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©  D.R.

European degree: visions of European Universities alliances present at the EAIE 2024

"From Una Europa's perspective on the European degree, what we really need is more flexibility in national legislation to allow for the creation of joint transnational degrees. It’s about giving universities the ability to collaborate effectively", says Emily Palmer, Secretary General of Una…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, European commission, …
• Article # 340457
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©  Vivian Hertz / Research Matters

Research matters campaign: a role to take in advocacy at national level according to Enrico Letta

"Please do not forget that everything starts and everything ends with the European Council of Ministers and the national fences. So please find a way to use your energies for a national advocacy. Your ministries are, by definition, sensitive to the ground and to the pressure of voters or…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Business schools, Companies, …
• Article # 340315
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© Nobel Prize Outreach

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024: D. Baker, D. Hassabis and J. Jumper for "cracking the protein code"

The Americans David Baker, Professor at the University of Washington (USA), and John M. Jumper, Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind (UK), and the British Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, are awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for cracking the code for proteins’ amazing…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Careers, …
• Article # 340417
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©  University of Bergen

"No appropriate public spending, industry in Europe is less and less spending on R&D" (C. Ehler)

"We’re in a situation where we’re squeezed by both sides: we don’t have the appropriate public spending, and industry in Europe is less and less spending money on R&D—and that is worrying", says Christian Ehler, German EPP MEP and former rapporteur for the Horizon Europe research programme, the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Companies, …
• Article # 339679
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© The Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize in Physics 2024: J. Hopfield & G. Hinton for discoveries on artificial neural networks

The American John Hopfield, a professor at Princeton University (USA), and the British Geoffrey Hinton, a professor at the University of Toronto (Canada), are awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics "for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Digital
• Article # 340257
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