Tübingen: “Further cuts mean shutting down” Tübingen, Germany, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The President, staff council and students at the University of Tübingen are calling on all members to join the statewide day of protest on Wednesday, 21 May, to express their … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Society
Tagged Bernd Engler, Chris Borg, Neue Aula, state government funding cuts, University of Tübingen
Sofia, Bulgaria, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — From 19 May 2014, the Bulgarian National Bank releases in circulation a silver commemorative coin ‘Trоyan Monastery’ from the series ’Bulgarian Churches and Monasteries’. It will be sold at the BNB teller desks for BGN … Read the full press release
GENEVA, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and a top-tier supplier of technology for the booming wearable market, will once again be the title sponsor of the Wearable Technologies Innovation … Read the full press release
Ivan Lovrecek promoted to Deputy CEO Ten years after the launch of RTL Televizija, RTL Group now operates a family of three free-TV channels in Croatia Luxembourg/Zagreb, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group, the leading European entertainment network, today announced the appointment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, Entertainment, Luxembourg, Management, Media
Tagged Andreas Rudas, Henning Tewes, Ivan Lovrecek, Oliver Fahlbusch, RTL Hrvatska
Eschborn, Deutschland, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Das Joint Venture der Österreichischen Volksbanken-AG (ÖVAG) und der deutschen VR-LEASING Aktiengesellschaft verkauft die VB Leasing Polen sowie die VB Leasing Rumänien an die polnische Getin Holding S.A. Der entsprechende Vertrag wurde heute unterzeichnet. Mit dem … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Poland, Romania
Tagged polnische Getin Holding, VB-Leasing International, VR LEASING
Leading European companies deliver plan to France, Germany and Italy Berlin/Paris/Rome, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s Industry is ready to develop a next generation advanced European Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). After their call for the development of a European drone at … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Germany, Italy, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus Defence and Space, Alenia Aermacchi, Bernhard Gerwert, Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier, European Unmanned Aerial System, Florian Taitsch, Giuseppe Giordo, MALE2020 program, Marco Valerio Bonelli, Nathalie Bakhos, UAS
Airbus Defense and Space flash based Solid-State Recorder completes NASA qualification test and over 20 months successful operation in orbit Colorado Springs, USA, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The flash memory Solid-State Recorder (SSR) products of Airbus Defense and Space have passed all NASA … Read the full press release
Germany remains top aviation market, but growth less than world average Blagnac, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast (GMF) in the next 20 years (2013-2032), the traffic to and from Germany is set to grow at … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus Global Market Forecast, ILA Berlin Air Show
Vestas has received an order of 148 MW from First Wind for V112-3.0 MW turbines in the U.S. Aarhus, Denmark, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With reference to the Vestas Wind Systems A/S company announcement No. 22/2014 of 19 May 2014, Vestas has received … Read the full press release
For the first time scientists have been able to restore the ability to grasp with a paralysed hand using spinal cord stimulation. Newcastle, UK, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — There is currently no cure for upper limb paralysis, where there has been damage … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Andrew Jackson, Dr John Williams, Dr Jonas Zimmermann, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Newcastle University, spinal cord stimulation, way to restore ability to grasp with paralysed hand using spinal cord stimulation, Wellcome Trust-funded
Moscow, Russia, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rostelecom OJSC (MOEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), Russia’s national telecommunications operator, today announces that its Board of Directors has set the date for the 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “AGM”). The Board has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Russia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2, Europe Square, Moscow, Radisson Slavyanskaya Hotel and Business Centre, Rostelecom OJSC
LEEDS, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A pioneering database at the University of Leeds will help match patients with certain types of blood cancers to the best treatments. The new resource, funded by the charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, will store cancer … Read the full press release
Areas of south west London are most attractive for young aspiring urbanites SW19 in Wimbledon is the most popular postal area for 25 to 44 year olds LONDON, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — When it comes to putting down roots, South West … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged aspiring young professionals, Chris Tuttlebee, Lloyds Bank, Marc Page, Siobhan McCluskey, South West London, Wimbledon
The contemporary art collection of the European Investment Bank (EIB) is presented in the future Money Museum’s exhibition space at Banco de Portugal’s head office, in Lisbon’s historic centre. LISBON, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Within/Beyond Borders occupies part of the former Church … Read the full press release
LEEDS, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Three years of observations show that the Antarctic ice sheet is now losing 159 billion tonnes of ice each year – twice as much as when it was last surveyed. A team of scientists from the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Anna Hogg, Antarctic ice sheet elevation change, British Antarctic Survey, Dr Ian Joughin at the University of Washington, Dr Malcolm McMillan, European Space Agency’s CryoSat-2 satellite mission, Pine Island, polar ice sheets, Professor Andrew Shepherd, Professor David Vaughan, Thwaites and Smith Glaciers, UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling, University of Leeds, West Antarctica
Berne, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Swisscom fixed-network customers benefit from two new offerings. First, as from today they can be reached anywhere in the world via their existing fixed-line number thanks to a unique new feature in Swisscom’s iO communications app. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
The Volvo Group is now taking the next step in the development of sustainable transport solutions. In collaboration with the Swedish Transport Administration, the Volvo Group will study the potential for building electric roads, where city buses can be charged … Read the full press release
All syndicates are forecast to deliver profits for the 2012 and 2013 years of account Kiln remains focused on product innovation to address changing risk portfolios Experienced in managing the business through soft market conditions London, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — R J … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Charles Franks, Laura Guerin, R J Kiln & Co Limited, Tokio Marine Group
Festive ceremony: “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” will be presented Heidelberg, Germany, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ten young scholars from Finland, Germany, Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States are to receive the “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Germany, Management, Society
Tagged Angela Roskop Erisman (Hebrew Union College), David Albertson (University of Chicago), David Leech (University of Cambridge), Devin Singh (Yale University) und Matthew Thiessen, Dr. Angela Kalous, Dr. h.c. Manfred Lautenschläger, FIIT, Heidelberg University’s Research Center for International and Interdisciplinary Theology”, Jennie Grillo (Oxford University), Matthias Becker (University of Tübingen), Michal Bar-Asher Siegal (Yale University), Mika Pajunen (University of Helsinki), Prof. Dr. A. Stephen K. Hashmi, Prof. Dr. Detlef Junker, Prof. Dr. Johannes Eurich, Prof. Dr. Manfred Oeming, Prof. Dr. Peter Lampe, Wolfgang Grünstäudl (University of Regensburg), “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise”
Southampton, UK, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Doctors and scientists in Southampton have completed their first hip surgery with a 3D printed implant and bone stem cell graft. The 3D printed hip, made from titanium, was designed using the patient’s CT scan and … Read the full press release
Zurich, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Swiss National Bank (SNB), the European Central Bank (ECB), the central banks of the euro area (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain) … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Belgium, Business, Cyprus, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain
Tagged ECB, fourth gold agreement between central banks, SNB, Swedish Riksbank, the central banks of the euro area, The European Central Bank, The Swiss National Bank
Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — TDC’s and YouSee’s customers are the first in Denmark who can read books on their mobile phones and tablets and pay the bill via their subscriptions. This will be accomplished in collaboration with Mofibo, the e-book service, … Read the full press release
Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, has announced the addition of six new FX OTC forward outright crosses, increasing the total offering in forwards to 121 pairs. The foreign exchange rate crosses; AUDNOK … Read the full press release
LONDON, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — London’s newest luxury hotel has opened its doors and is set to take traditional afternoon tea to a new level. Located within the 72-floor Shard tower at London Bridge, the newly debuted Shangri-La boasts London’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, News, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged afternoon tea, London, London Bridge, londontown, LondonTown.com, London’s highest champagne bar, London’s highest infinity pool, luxury hotel, Shangri-La, Shangri-La Shard hotel, Shard hotel, Shard tower, Ting
Orestad, Denmark, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Almost 500 wind turbines and their common grid connection are planned and permitted along the coast of Trøndelag. As the Owner’s Engineer, Ramboll plays a key role as the leading developer in the region gets ready to … Read the full press release
Lenzing Group: Difficult Market Situation Continued in Q1/2014 – Countermeasures Have a Positive Impact New record sales volume of 235,000 tons (+9%) in Q1/2014 Declining average fiber selling prices burden consolidated sales and earnings Cost optimization program excelLENZ exceeds targets … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Industrial, Management
Tagged Angelika Guldt, excelLENZ, Lenzing Group, Stephanie Kniep, TENCEL® plant in Lenzing
Linz, Austria, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The voestalpine Group’s 22nd production site in China will be officially opened today. voestalpine Profilform (China), a subsidiary of the Metal Forming Division, produces and processes high-quality steel pipes and sections for agricultural and construction machinery … Read the full press release
Enschede, Netherlands, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers at research institute MESA+ of the University of Twente and Forschungszentrum Jülich have proven that the friction between two surfaces can be greatly reduced by using artificial ‘polymer brushes’. They have developed a new process whereby … Read the full press release
Enschede, Netherlands, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Universities from all over the world are compared with one another in international rankings. These rankings, though they are important when international students are choosing a course of study, provide little information about a university’s education and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged QS Stars, QS World University Rankings, University of Twente
Espoo, Finland, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rovio Entertainment is pleased to announce that Pekka Rantala will join its executive team as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) starting June 2nd. Pekka Rantala has a solid track record with over twenty years of experience in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Finland, Media
Tagged Angry Birds, Pekka Rantala Blanca Juti, Rovio Entertainment
Vantaa, Finland, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Vaisala CARBOCAP® Carbon Dioxide Probe GMP231 has been released. The GMP231 is designed to provide incubator manufacturers with accurate and reliable carbon dioxide measurements and sterilization durability at high temperatures. The probe is based on Vaisala’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Technology
Tagged CARBOCAP®, carbon dioxide probe, GMP231, Maria Uusimaa, Vaisala
Divestiture includes AngioJet (thrombectomy) and Jetstream (atherectomy) systems, and the Fetch2 Aspiration Catheter / Bayer HealthCare’s Medical Care division to focus on innovation and growth in Radiology and Diabetes Care business areas Leverkusen, Germany, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bayer HealthCare has entered … Read the full press release
Broad-spectrum nematicide portfolio based on chemicals and biologicals / New products and formulations to combat nematode infestations Monheim, Germany, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Bayer CropScience plans to further invest in innovative nematode control tools to help farmers combat these destructive plant parasites … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged 6th International Congress of Nematology in Cape Town, Bayer CropScience, BioAct™ (Paecilomyces lilacinus Strain 251) and Velum™ / Verango™, combat destructive plant parasites, Hartwig Dauck, innovative nematode control tools, Nematodes, South Africa, VOTiVO™ (Bacillus firmus)
LONDON, 16-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — UCL is today (12 May 2014) inaugurating a new Quantum Science & Technology Institute (UCLQ). The new institute will coordinate and support research into quantum science and technology across UCL, helping to develop this fast-advancing field of research. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged chemistry, Computer Science, Departments of Physics & Astronomy, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, London Centre for Nanotechnology, Professor David Price, Professor Michael Arthur, Quantum Science & Technology Institute, research into quantum science and technology, Science & Technology Studies, UCL’s EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Delivering Quantum Technologies, University College London
Genetically engineered antibodies are deployed successfully in cancer diagnostics and therapy. Therapeutic antibodies against Alzheimer’s disease and multiple sclerosis are currently under development. An important criterion when designing suitable antibody fragments is their stability. Comparing the antibodies of sharks, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Healthcare, Science, Technology
Tagged Dr. Matthias J. Feige, Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, Johannes Buchner, Michael Groll, Michael Sattler, new approaches for stabilizing antibodies by comparing mammalian antibodies with those of sharks, professors Linda Hendershot, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
Valletta, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On Wednesday 14 May 2014, the Central Bank of Malta and MaltaPost launched a joint product consisting of a numismatic silver coin and a silver stamp, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Malta’s Independence. This product also marks … Read the full press release
Dedicated mobile imaging solutions Equine DR 35 detector and CR 15-X digitizer will be available for competitors at all legs of the 2014 Tour Mortsel, Belgium, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Agfa HealthCare solutions will be used for X-ray screening of the … Read the full press release
On-the-go mobile medical image capture and secure management technology brings clinical relevance to the “medical selfie” Mortsel, Belgium/Greenville, SC, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New mobile and web capture technology extends Agfa HealthCare’s “gold standard” ICIS interoperable enterprise imaging platform to mobile … Read the full press release
Coventry, UK, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Warwick is once again in the top 10 in the UK, and the leading university in the West Midlands, in the latest UK University league table. The table is published by “The Complete … Read the full press release
Coventry, UK, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The role of being bullied in childhood on adult health has once more come under the spotlight, as new evidence shows a potential increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases for victims. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) levels … Read the full press release
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