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The reverberating impacts of detecting gravitational waves
Denise Caldwell, National Science Foundation’s Physics Division, looks at what the future holds for gravitational wave research
Promoting and funding research excellence in Germany
AG highlights the work of the German Research Foundation, including how they promote research and innovation and their Excellence Initiative
How stem cell research is being boosted in Switzerland
Adrian Heuss, Head of Knowledge Transfer on the NRP63 Programme tells Editor Laura Evans more about NRP63 and Stem Cell Research
Stem cell research can play an integral role in developing new treatments and therapies for major healthcare challenges, such as cancer. It is still considered a relatively new area with...
Creating gender equality knowledge in Switzerland today
Brigitte Liebig, Swiss National Science Foundation on the results of the NRP 60 program & how it will create knowledge regarding gender equality
Prioritising health research is key to improving healthcare
Prioritising health research is an important mechanism for improving health, yet much of this research money is wasted, says the University of Nottingham
Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age houses in Cambridgeshire
Historic England archaeologists have uncovered several Bronze Age dwellings have been found whilst digging on a farm in Cambridgeshire
New plans for a new life science centre is revealed
Plans for a new world-renowned health and life sciences centre has been revealed using the former home of pharmaceutical firm Novartis
ANR, an actor in building the European Research Area
The French National Research Agency (ANR) outlines how they are committed to increasing the quality of science funding through European collaboration
In both basic and applied research fields, funding is becoming increasingly more competitive. As a project-based funding body, ANR – the French National Research Agency – is committed to...
The role of excellent science in an ERA of innovation
Stephan Kuster, Head of Policy Affairs at Science Europe outlines the role scientific excellence plays in encouraging innovation throughout Europe
Science is surrounded by growing expectations linked to the innovation potential of scientific discoveries and new technologies. In Europe, stimulating innovation is widely regarded as the road to a sustainable...