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EQT Foundation Launches Global Grants to Drive Deeptech Innovation in Women’s Health

(IN BRIEF) The EQT Foundation has opened a global call for proposals under its Breakthrough Science grants program, offering grants from €25,000 to €100,000 to researchers focused on addressing critical female health challenges with deeptech solutions. The initiative seeks to … Read the full press release

HomeForOurPlanet: IKEA Spain and Guggenheim Bilbao Ignite Youth Innovation for Climate Solutions

(IN BRIEF) IKEA Spain, together with the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and Ingka Group, is launching the HomeForOurPlanet ideas competition across Spain, targeting young people between 18 and 35. This initiative is designed to mobilize innovative solutions to combat the climate … Read the full press release

Newcastle University’s Professor Stewart Wins Blavatnik Award for Pioneering Microbiome Research in Infant Health

(IN BRIEF) Professor Christopher Stewart from Newcastle University has become the first from his institution to win the esteemed Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists in the Life Sciences category. Honored with £100,000 in unrestricted funds, he is recognized for his … Read the full press release

Jerome Brouillet Wins the 2024 Sven-Simon-Award for Sports Photography

(IN BRIEF) French photographer Jerome Brouillet won the prestigious 2024 Sven-Simon-Award for his image “The Golden Moment,” which captures surfer Gabriel Medina celebrating during the 2024 Olympic Games in Teahupo’o, Tahiti. The award, which includes a €10,000 prize, is presented … Read the full press release

Equinor Launches NOK 1.99 Billion Share Buy-Back Programme for Employee Incentives

(IN BRIEF) Equinor ASA has initiated a share buy-back programme, set to run from 14 February 2025 to 15 January 2026, to meet obligations for its share-based incentive plans for employees and management. The programme allows the purchase of up … Read the full press release

NWO Open Competition Science – XS 2025 Launches with Increased Funding and New Deadlines

(IN BRIEF) The NWO Open Competition Science – XS for 2025 invites researchers with innovative, high-risk projects to submit applications for funding. The competition offers up to €50,000 per project, with a total budget of €2.4 million per package. The … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Building North Aims to Raise £20,000 with Charity Skydive for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity

(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM Building North is partnering with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity to raise funds, with a team of 20 employees participating in a charity skydive this August. Nearly £4,000 has been raised toward their £20,000 target, which will fund … Read the full press release

Capital reduction: STRABAG SE cancels 4,000,000 own shares

Reduction of share capital VIENNA, 26-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The publicly listed construction group STRABAG SE announces that in accordance with a resolution passed at the 12th Annual General Meeting on 10 June 2016 the share capital has been reduced by … Read the full press release

Aviva offers a year of free life cover worth £15,000 to each UK parent of a child aged under five

Parents can register for a year of free life cover before their child’s fourth birthday Cover has been increased to £15,000 per parent, per child Available to all UK parents including biological, adoptive and same sex couples LONDON, 27-1-2015 — … Read the full press release