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Active ageing: Open call for robotic based pre-commercial solutions

In the European Union, countries are facing tough times in the health and elderly care sector: while populations age and require more care services, countries are under pressure to make these services more cost efficient and effective. The pan-European SILVER … Continue reading

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Eurostars Funding Deadline Published!

The cut-off date: EUREKA’s Eurostars Programme is open for funding applications on a continuous basis, with an average of two application submission deadlines each year. The next deadline for the submission of applications is Next Deadline:    Thursday 20th September 2012 … Continue reading

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What is funded in European Commission Framework Programme 7 (FP7)?

Cooperation Programme (64% of the non-nuclear budget) Any transnational research activities can be funded within this programme. The following thematic priorities have been defined (part of Cooperation budget): Health – 19% Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Biotechnology – 6% Information and … Continue reading

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FP7 – Technology Enhanced Learning Call

European commission FP7  ICT Programme “Technology Enhanced Learning” call is focusing on the use of information and communication technologies that can support innovation and drive change in education environments. The technology-enhanced learning call sits within the ICT Challenge 4 on Digital Libraries … Continue reading

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The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) Funding – Materials for Energy

The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) continues to fund energy related projects. The new £3M budget is for up for grabs from 6th June 2011. The funding is specifically designed for application and demonstration of materials technologies to used in: Energy … Continue reading

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Technology Strategy Board (TSB) Funding – The New Funding Vehicles for 2011

Technology Strategy Board is the main innovation agency in the UK. They are responsible for distributing UK based funding to small-to-medium size (SMEs) enterprises. TSB just announced a R&D grant scheme for small and medium-sized companies in science, engineering and technology sectors. Unlike … Continue reading

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