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The European Union has some of the world's best research facilities and most accomplished researchers. Harnessing their full potential will help turn novel ideas into jobs, green growth and social progress. To facilitate this, the European...
“Horizon 2020” is the winner of a "You Name it" online vote to name the future EU-funding programme for research and innovation. The full name of the legislative proposal for the new programme will therefore be: "Horizon...
CORDIS, the Community Research and Development Information Service, has just launched a new Partners Service. Designed to be an interactive platform, this free online service can help you promote your expertise and organisations, find business or...
MEDRAPET (Medical Radiation Protection Education & Training) is the name of a new project that aims to provide radiation protection education in Europe under tender ENER/10/ NUCL/SI2581148.The consortium partners are:
ESR (European Society...
The European Commission and empirica eHealth consultants, in cooperation with the Belgium Presidency of the EU, will present the final results of the eHealth Strategies study to the public at a validation workshop on September 16,...
EU Ministers and the Spanish Presidency have drafted a Ministerial Declaration of European Cooperation on E-health, a plan for the future that recognises the efforts that brought EU policy on e-health to the fore. In the Declaration, a detailed...
At the Cross Europe Conference, EU Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, addressed the progress made toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and the work that still needs to be done.
In his keynote address at the...
The European Commission has adopted a Directive to prevent injuries and infections to healthcare workers from sharp objects such as needle sticks.
The Directive implements in law a framework agreement on prevention from sharp injuries...
On release of a European Commission Communication on telemedicine, the medical technology industry has voiced their opinion on the future of telehealth.
Led by COCIR, an industry group representing the healthcare IT sector, the industry...
