The first part of this project (COS-CLUSINT-2019-3-01-Strand1) of the Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs focuses on supporting the creation of a European Strategic Cluster Partnership – Going International (ESCP-4i), open to a wide range of European industrial sectors and value chains. En el marco de esta fase preparatoria, se invita a los […]
New applications for cryptocurrencies and blockchains in the social economy
Originally associated with cryptocurrencies, blockchains and distributed general ledger (DLT) technology are, in fact, very versatile and can be usefully applied to the social economy. However, it is important to regulate them properly and to guide them so that they benefit everyone and allow everyone to participate, says the EESC in a new report. While […]
Humanoids may soon conquer airplane assembly
For the first time, humanoid robots entered the final-assembly workspace of a major airplane manufacturer. In the future, they may be working alongside humans to enhance production. Final assembly during large-scale airplane manufacturing is among the least automated sectors in the industry due to difficulties with the workspace. Inside and around the fuselage, space is […]
European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards
The EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards (as of 2019 the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards) was launched in 2002 by the European Commission and has been organised by Europa Nostra ever since. The Awards promote best practices related to heritage conservation, management, research, education and communication. In this way, the […]
Statement by the European Commission following the working lunch between Jean-Claude Juncker and Boris Johnson
President Jean-Claude Juncker and Prime Minister Johnson had a working lunch today in Luxembourg. Aim The aim of the meeting was to take stock of the ongoing technical talks between the EU and the UK and to discuss the next steps. President Juncker recalled that it is the UK’s responsibility to come forward with legally operational solutions that are […]
Time to Move T-shirt design contest
Time to Move campaign is a collection of events organised by Eurodesk all over Europe during the month of October to promote mobility opportunities for young people. For this campaign Eurodesk is inviting young people between 13 and 30 years old and from one of the eligible countries, to join the contest, design a Time to […]
Research in Europe: Your Next Career Destination!
First edition: mid-career opportunities with the ERC grants and programmes in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. Organiser EURAXESS Korea Date 24 September 09:30 – 13:00 What is Research in Europe? This event is the pilot of our Research in Europe Series. This series highlights specific opportunities for Korean or Korea-based researchers to perform […]
Business Analyst
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has begun the process of selecting a business analyst, who will report to the Business Analysis Group. The successful candidate will conduct ICT studies by analysing, documenting and proposing solutions for operational and support units. He/she will carry out requirements engineering tasks […]
Low frequency electromagnetic waves improve structure of irrigation water
EU-funded researchers have developed a novel technology makes the irrigation of cereal crops become more efficient and environmentally friendly. Population growth and climate change are putting growing pressure on water resources, requiring agriculture to become more productive, efficient and environmentally friendly. As water grows scarcer the threat of drought increases along with higher levels of […]