Spinal cord injuries affect more than 50,000 people every year around the world. Losing the ability to walk because of severe spinal cord injury can be devastating for anybody. Nevertheless there might be hope as shown by a research project co-funded by the European Union: NEUWalk.
The study<em> 'Key digital goods' driving innovation in the nanoelectronics industry in Europe </em>focused<em> </em>on how to better link the (nanoelectronics) technology push elements with market pull and consumer demand trends.
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Making cancer treatment faster and cheaper: The EU-funded research project MIRACLE is developing a small, low-cost, fully automated technical device that isolates and analyses circulating tumour cells from peripheral blood.</p>
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The <a href="http://www.green-cars-initiative.eu/public">European Green Cars Initiative</a> is one of the three Public Private Partnerships (PPP) of the European Economic Recovery Plan announced by the Commission on the 26th of November 2008.</p>
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The objective of the initiative is to support R&D on technologies and infrastructures that are essential for achieving breakthroughs in the use of renewable and non-polluting energy sources, safety and traffic fluidity.</p>
A newly formed group of Electronics CEOs met today to begin a new push to put Europe on the leading edge in the design and manufacturing of micro- and nano-electronics.
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Call for tenders: Study on the changing role of intellectual property in the semiconductor industry – including on non-practising entities – SMART 2013/0005</p>
