New Inspired Locations of Learning app helps students’ productivity Free to download for iOS and Android Share inspiring study locations on Foursquare LONDON, 27-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, today launched a new free app – Inspired Locations of Learning – to … Read the full press release
Attractions include ‘whizz bang’ workshops and ‘chemistry conundrums’ Organisers hope event will inspire love of science among children and inspire the engineers of tomorrow London, UK, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Youngsters got a fun taste of the appliance of science, at an … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 13-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB and the city of Lahti have signed a new loan agreement, totalling EUR 30 million with a tenor of 15 years, for the construction of a new bus and freight terminal and two multipurpose school … Read the full press release
ZUG, SWITZERLAND, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (SIX: RIGN) today announced that Steven L. Newman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, will address attendees at the Howard Weil 2014 Energy Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mr. … Read the full press release
Loughborough, UK, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Loughborough University is holding a number of events to mark National Science and Engineering Week, including a Community Day on Saturday, March 15 which is free and open to the public. The NSEW is a UK-wide … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Entertainment, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Barrow, Castle Rock High School, Chris Goddard, Coalville, De Lisle Science College, Dr Sian Williams, Engineering Week, Humphrey Perkins High School, Loughborough University, National Science, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Queen's Anniversary Prizes, Sports University of the Year 2013-14, Sunday Times University of the Year title, The Community Day
LONDON, 8-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New research commissioned by BAE Systems and the Royal Air Force reveals that British parents of children aged 5-18 years believe that a quarter of their children (24 per cent) find physics a difficult subject to … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Roadshow: EURAXESS bus to visit 29 European cities in 22 countries to organise awareness-raising events for students and junior researchers What does the roadshow consist of? A specially adapted EURAXESS bus will travel to 29 European … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Science
Tagged 22 EU countries, 29 European cities, awareness-raising events, EURAXESS, EURAXESS bus, junior researchers, Roadshow, students
Luxembourg, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Ulster has secured a £150 million loan from the European Investment Bank that will support key campus development works. The announcement was made at Ulster’s Belfast campus by Professor Richard Barnett, Vice Chancellor … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Education, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
Tagged Belfast City campus, Belfast City Centre, Dr Stephen Farry MLA, e European Investment Bank, Jonathan Taylor, Jordanstown campus, Northern Ireland, Professor Richard Barnett, Richard Willis, Simon Hamilton MLA, University of Ulster, University of Ulster loan, University of Ulster's campus development works, £150 million loan
FDA granted special use of Bexsero for nearly 20,000 UCSB students and staff in response to outbreak; the vaccine is licensed in Europe, Australia and Canada Novartis is pursuing a US license that would allow immediate public health response to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland
Tagged Andrin Oswald, bacterial infection, Bexsero®, Investigational New Drug (IND) designation, licensed broad coverage vaccine, Lynn Bozof, MenB, MenB outbreaks, meningococcal disease, Meningococcal Group B Vaccine, meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) vaccine, Novartis, Novartis Vaccines, protect against MenB, serogroup B, University of California Santa Barbara, US license for Bexsero, vaccination program
Walldorf, Germany, 24-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced the 2013 winners of the Global Connected Car Contest and the Utility of Tomorrow Innovation Contest. Attracting innovative idea submissions from university students worldwide, SAP narrowed down the list of finalists and selected … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Education, Environment, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2013 winners, Burson-Marsteller, Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research, Connected Vehicles, Dubai Womens College - Higher Colleges of Technology, fueling, Gil Perez, Global Connected Car Contest, Global Connected Car Contest 2013 winners, green energy mobile app, match drivers with parking spots, parking, ParkinGain, Robin Meyerhoff, San Diego Gas & Electric, SAP AG, Shannon McLoughlin, traffic, urban mobility, Utility of Tomorrow Innovation Contest, Utility of Tomorrow Innovation Contest 2013 winners
Brussels, Belgium, 24-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European University Association (EUA) is pleased to invite you to its Annual Conference 2014 “Changing Landscapes in Learning and Teaching” that will take place at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium from 3 to 4 April … Read the full press release
Düsseldorf, Deutschland, 21-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Die „Henkel Innovation Challenge“, Henkels internationaler Studentenwettbewerb, geht in die nächste Runde. Seit Wochen arbeiten die Studierenden an ihren visionären Ideen und Konzepten für eine Marke oder Technologie der Zukunft. Am 26. Februar 2014 ist es … Read the full press release
The University of Aberdeen has been named as a finalist in national awards that recognise success in commercialising scientific research. Aberdeen, Scotland, 20-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Activating Impact competition celebrates the work of scientists, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Activating Impact competition, antibodies, BBSRC, campylobacter bacteria, dehydrotestosterone, destructive diseases in animals, destructive diseases in plants, Dr James Duncan, male steroid hormones, national awards, success in commercialising scientific research, testosterone, The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, The University of Aberdeen, Vertebrate Antibodies Ltd, Zebrafish research
Norwich, UK, 19-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New research has revealed that exposure to common family problems during childhood and early adolescence affects brain development, which could lead to mental health issues in later life. The study led by Dr Nicholas Walsh, lecturer in developmental … Read the full press release
Newcastle, UK, 18-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Although Britain is currently suffering from rain, thunderstorms and severe flooding, experts at Newcastle University are warning the Government that its current thinking on future energy generation risks locking the UK into a situation where water … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged cooling water, Dr Jaime Amezaga, Ed Byers, energy generation, energy security in danger, Newcastle University, power station shutdown, Professor Jim Hall, UK electricity sector, UK's future energy generation plans, University of Oxford, water availability, water shortages
Paris, France, 18-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The 123rd Bal de l’X, under the high patronage of Mr François Hollande, President of the French Republic, will celebrate the international cooperation between Ecole Polytechnique and China. For this edition, Bal de l’X is among the official … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, France, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged 123rd Bal de l’X, 50th anniversary, CHINA, conductor Riccardo Frizza, diplomatic relationship, École polytechnique, France, French Republic, Gioacchino Rossini, Mr François Hollande, Mr Laurent Billès-Garabédian, Palais Garnier Opera House, Paris, The People’s Republic of China
Oxford, UK, 18-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fertilisation of grasslands significantly reduces their ability to cope with changing conditions even when they contain a diverse mix of plants, finds a global study involving Oxford University. The research, published this week in Nature, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged artificial fertilisers, artificially fertilised, BioDepth, diverse grasslands, Dr Elizabeth Borer, Dr Eric Seabloom, Dr Yann Hautier, Fertilisation, Global study, John Laws, Joseph Gilbert, negative impacts of artificial fertilisers, Nutrient Network (NutNet), Oxford University, Oxford University's Department of Plant Sciences, plant scientists, Professor Andrew Hector
SAS identifies 2014 as key inflection point for the information economy Buckinghamshire, UK, 17-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SAS UK & Ireland’s strategy for 2014 is to help the public and private sectors realise tangible benefits from big data with increased analytics capabilities and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Management, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 'the new oil', analytics platform adoption, Big Data, big data potential, customer intelligence aggregation, data science skills development, increased analytics capabilities, Mark Wilkinson, risk compliance & fraud management, SAS UK & Ireland, the new economy
Southampton, UK, 17-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists are warning we are undertaking “the greatest challenge we have ever faced” in trying to get more from the earth to feed the world’s growing population. Writing in and editing a special edition of Philosophical … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Environment, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged agriculture interface, contaminations, crop production, degrading the environment, farming, forest interface, Kavli Declaration, land, MALAWI, Professor Guy Poppy, sustainable, sustainable farming, Sustainable intensification, University of Southampton, world’s growing population
UT bio-inspired research leads to publication in Nature Chemistry Enschede, Netherlands, 17-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers of the University of Twente’s MESA+ research institute have developed spiral ribbons made of molecules, that are able to convert light into complex macroscopic motion. Therefore, … Read the full press release
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