Innovation
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Frontier Research – A good return on investment?
Est. 1minFrom healthy lives to sustainable cities, from food security to equal societies - frontier research is often credited to have the potential to produce paradigm-shifting discoveries with economic, societal and policy impacts. With almost 10,000 researchers supported all over Europe, the …
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Additive manufacturing, engine of industrial revival
Est. 1minClick here to download this Special Report. As the European industry struggles to maintain a leading position in the digital era, the sector and legislators call for continuous support to ensure that key technologies such as additive manufacturing could contribute to …
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Innovation and entrepreneurship
Est. 1minThe European Union wants to create an innovation-friendly environment by 2020 that makes it easier for great ideas to be turned into products and services, bringing the economy growth and jobs.
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Innovation
Est. 1minThe European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) is staging its annual innovation forum this week, amid questions over the body’s annual budget and its added value.