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Top 10 Emerging Technology Trends – 2013

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Cagri Yilmaz

New challenges need new technologies to tackle them. Here, the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Emerging Technologies identifies the top 10 most promising technology trends that can help to deliver sustainable growth in decades to come as global … Continue reading →

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Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB) IC Tomorrow Programme

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Cagri Yilmaz

IC tomorrow is a Technology Strategy Board programme based in London’s Tech City. It aims to stimulate innovation and economic growth in the digital sector, by breaking down barriers and opening doors for a new generation of entrepreneurs. The IC … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – FET Open Scheme Wins €2Bn Funding!

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Cagri Yilmaz

As the number one priority for ICT research, the 10-year  FET Flagship projects in graphene and computer modelling of the brain announced this week are guaranteed €1B each. The two winners of the biggest basic research grants in EU history … Continue reading →

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Emerging Technologies – Electroencephalography (EEG)

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Electroencephalography (EEG) is the recording of electrical activity along the scalp. EEG measures voltage fluctuations resulting from ionic current flows within the neurons of the brain. In clinical contexts, EEG refers to the recording of the brain’s spontaneous electrical activity … Continue reading →

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Ambient Assisted Living – Technology Strategy Board Funding Call

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

Ambient Assisted Living Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) will address the needs of Europe’s ageing population, reducing innovation barriers of forthcoming promising markets, and lowering future social security costs. AAL aims – through the use of intelligent products and the provision … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Annual Public Conference of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Cagri Yilmaz

The Seventh Annual Public Conference of the European Technology Platform for the Future of Textiles and Clothing will take place from 29 to 30 March 2012 in Brussels, Belgium. The event will feature presentations from a wide variety of textile … Continue reading →

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Horizon 2020 – Framework Progrmme 8 (FP8) – What is in it for you?

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

Excellent Science Horizon 2020 will raise the level of excellence in Europe’s science base and ensure a steady stream of world-class research to secure Europe’s long-term competitiveness. It will support the best ideas, develop talent within Europe, provide researchers with … Continue reading →

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Emerging Technologies – Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells (DBFC) Technology

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Cagri Yilmaz

A fuel cell is a device that generates electricity by a chemical reaction. Every fuel cell has two electrodes, one positive and one negative, called, respectively, the anode and cathode. The reactions that produce electricity take place at the electrodes. … Continue reading →

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