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Innovation Scoreboard 2024: first place for Switzerland (+1,9% points)

Switzerland tops the Summary innovation index in 2024 and has been since 2010. Its score of 152.2 % (calculated in relation to the index of 100% for the 27 countries of the European Union in 2017) is 1.9% points higher than in 2023. Its growth rate since 2017 is 1.3% points, the fourth lowest in…

Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 332469
• Published on 17/07/24 at 17:14

UK announcing two collaborations in research and innovation with US and Switzerland

The UK will collaborate with Switzerland on emerging technology projects and with the US to tackle dementia with innovative biomarkers, announces UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body sponsored by the British Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), on…

Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 332317
• Published on 17/07/24 at 12:18

Professor Christophe Dumas appointed new Director of UK Astronomy Technology Centre

"Professor Christophe Dumas will lead the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) of the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) from September 2024", announces the UKRI on 12/07/2024. He will also become head of the STFC Royal Observatory Edinburgh (ROE) site where the UK ATC is…

EFMD Annual Conference: "Business schools must respond to systemic challenges" (F. Schulze)

"The culture of openness and mutual understanding is becoming increasingly important in business education in response to the rising popularity of isolationist ideas", declares Friedemann Schulze, Director of Business School Services at EFMD, in an interview with News Tank on…

Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Business schools, …
• Article # 332229
• Published on 16/07/24 at 11:58

EIC Accelerator: €411 M for 68 prize-winners in 2024 in 17 countries

68 companies have been selected to receive funding totalling €411 M from the European Innovation Council as part of the first selection of the EIC 2024 accelerator, which closed in March, the EIC announced on 15/07/2024. Of the 17 countries from which the winners originate, France and Germany…

Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 332244
• Published on 16/07/24 at 09:00

G7 Science and Technology Ministers to strengthen open and safe international cooperation

"We stand ready to deliver coordinated and concrete support for and with Ukraine’s research and innovation ecosystem and we emphasise the role of science and technology in achieving the objectives of the 2030 Agenda of the United Nations and its Sustainable Development Goals", say the G7 Science…

Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 332072
• Published on 15/07/24 at 13:50

🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 15/07/2024

EMFD, EUA, Nerc (Natural Environment Research Council),... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 15/07/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the higher education, research and innovation ecosystem in Europe. We focus…

Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 332177
• Published on 15/07/24 at 11:43

Italy : "Universities are ready for collaboration" with African peers (Crui about the Mattei Plan)

"The Mattei Plan represents an undoubted opportunity for educational and scientific collaboration with the African countries indicated by the Prime Minister's Office in the pilot project", declares the Crui, the Conference of Italian University Rectors, on 09/07/2024. At the end of January…

Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , State, …
• Article # 331977
• Published on 12/07/24 at 16:00

"Science is going to change fundamentally, and everyone needs to be prepared"(M. Girod, EuroScience)

"Science is going to change fundamentally, and everyone needs to be prepared. Unfortunately, still, few scientists are", says Matthias Girod, Secretary General of EuroScience, to News Tank on 09/07/2024. EuroScience is a pan-European association representing European scientists of all…

Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 331580
• Published on 12/07/24 at 13:57

120 scientists elected to European Molecular Biology Organisation Membership on 60^th anniversary

"120 scientists from across Europe and beyond have been elected to the EMBO Membership, an honour that celebrates research excellence and outstanding achievements in the life sciences", announces the European Molecular Biology Organisation on 09/07/2024. "The new EMBO Members and Associate…

Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 331898
• Published on 11/07/24 at 17:30