LONDON, 15-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Professor Sir Peter Ratcliffe, a researcher at the University of Oxford, has been awarded the prestigious Lasker Basic Medical Research Award. The award recognises Professor Lasker’s work, funded through a Wellcome Senior Fellowship, into how human … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Government, Healthcare, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Jeremy Farrar, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Lasker Awards, Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, Professor Gregg Semenza, Professor Sir Peter Ratcliffe, Professor William Kaelin, Wellcome
LONDON, 15-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers have identified two ‘fingerprints’ in DNA damaged by ionising radiation, helping to explain how radiation can cause cancer. The research, led by Dr. Peter Campbell at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, may also help doctors … Read the full press release
LONDON, 09-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — We have welcomed three Emirati students as they begin an 18 week internship at our Military Air and Information business in the North West of England. This is the second year of a five-year internship programme … Read the full press release
WALLDORF, 06-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI), the University of Potsdam and the SAP Innovation Center Network are planning to partner with the SAP University Alliances program to launch an academic innovation network in Berlin and Potsdam to … Read the full press release
POTSDAM, Country, 06-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that the University of Cape Town (UCT) has become the first Academic Competence Center location in Africa, supporting the Enterprise Systems Education for Africa (ESEFA) community. The announcement was … Read the full press release
GLASGOW, 06-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Glasgow has picked up five nominations in the prestigious Times Higher Education awards. The annual awards, organised by the Times Higher Education magazine and sometimes referred to as the ‘Oscars of higher education’, … Read the full press release
The lifesized cardboard bricks to fire up kids’ imagination come from Italy ITALY, 06-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Edo is thrilled to announce the launch of Kickstarter campaign for their innovative, ecofriendly, extralarge cardboard blocks. The blocks can be used by … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Internet & Online, Italy, News, United Kingdom
Tagged building blocks, cardboard bricks, CHILDREN, Christmas gifts, creativity, dads, Edo, extralarge cardboard blocks, giant cardboard blocks, Kickstarter, kids, lego-like blocks, Lisa Marussi, mums, parenting, recyclable, recycled material, reusability, Simon Marussi, toys
ABERDEEN, 05-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Principal of The University of Aberdeen, Professor Sir Ian Diamond and Depute Leader of the Council, Marie Boulton formally launched the funding scheme in the Townhouse in Old Aberdeen at a ceremony yesterday evening. The joint … Read the full press release
A leading North East charity is contributing £1m to fund new roles at Newcastle University fighting childhood cancer. NEWCASTLE, 05-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Just eight years after the launch of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, thanks to unwavering support, the … Read the full press release
SOUTHAMPTON, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Southampton lecturer James Wilson has been short-listed for one of the most prestigious teaching honours in UK higher education. James, a lecturer in Mental Health, is in the running to be named ‘Most Innovative … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Healthcare, United Kingdom
Tagged James Wilson, Times Higher Education Award, University of Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Southampton has announced the appointment of journalist and broadcaster Jon Sopel as Pro-Chancellor. Sopel, a graduate of the University in 1981 with a BSc in Politics and Sociology, has enjoyed a distinguished career … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Gill Rider, Jon Sopel, journalist and broadcaster, University of Southampton
A MAJOR EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECT LAUNCHES AT 1 SEPTEMBER 2016 TO PREPARE YOUNG INNOVATION RESEARCHERS FOR CAREERS CONTRIBUTING TO REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Enschede, Netherlands, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The project consortium, involving the University of Twente alongside six other European universities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Investment, Netherlands, Science, Society
Tagged EU, project, regional development researchers, train young innovation, University of Twente
In male cells of the fruit fly Drosophila, the X chromosome is twice as active as in female cells. Researchers at LMU Munich have now discovered how the enzyme responsible recognises the chromosome. MÜNCHEN, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In many species, … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Education, Germany, Science
Tagged chromosomes, DCC enzyme, Drosophila, Fruit fly, LMU Munich, X chromosome
LIVERPOOL, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A researcher from the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease, has published a paper about the challenges faced in introducing new devices and diagnostics into health services. Dr Paul Knox, Reader, Eye and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged diagnostics, Dr Paul Knox, health services, University of Liverpool
LONDON, 02-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The first scientists have moved into the new £650 million Francis Crick Institute building in London and are starting work in their purpose-built labs. Next to St Pancras station and the British Library, the Crick will … Read the full press release
Platform offers modular solution for broad range of needs for enterprise-wide image management Enterprise Imaging consolidates imaging data from multiple service lines and provides secure access to a patient’s medical images, in one view, accessible ‘anywhere, anytime’. – The agreement … Read the full press release
MUNICH, 01-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the amphipod crustacean, which is native to the Ponto-Caspian region, is not a true predator and only plays an indirect role in the massive species … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Science
Tagged Black Sea region, Central European rivers, gobies, killer shrimps, Technical University of Munich, “BMC Ecology”
MUNICH, 01-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Technical University of Munich (TUM) now counts yet another eminent member among its body of professors: Mathias Pfeil, General Conservator of the Bavarian State Office for Monument Conservation, has been appointed as an honorary professor. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Technology
Coventry, UK, 01-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The solar system could be thrown into disaster when the sun dies if the mysterious ‘Planet Nine’ exists, according to research from the University of Warwick. Dr Dimitri Veras of the Department of Physics has … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Dimitri Veras, hypothetical planet, Milky Way, Planet Nine, Solar System, University of Warwick
A new report, by the University of York, City University London and the International Organization for Migration’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre, shows that many of the bodies of migrants drowned in the Mediterranean are never identified. YORK, 31-Aug-2016 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged bodies of migrants drowned in the Mediterranean, Dr Simon Robins, migrants, REPORT
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