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HORIZON 2020: an emergency response
“We have an innovation emergency in Europe,” says Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn. Horizon 2020 is the European Commission’s response to that emergency; outlining the changes needed to bring about the goals of excellent science, competitive industries and better societies across Europe.
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Customised shoes are a perfect fit for Europe
“DOROTHY took off her old shoes and tried on the ruby ones, which fitted her as well as if they had been made for her,” wrote Frank Baum in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. And it is that approach, customisation of shoes, which is being taken by a consortium of innovative companies in an EC-funded attempt to strengthen competition in the European shoe manufacturing market in the face of globalisation and the advent of new technologies
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Our energy infrastructure – an ambitions approach
In a speech made to the Council of European Energy Regulators in January this year, the EU Commissioner for Energy Günther Oettinger outlined the EC’s ambitions plans not only to ensure that emissions are cut by 80 per cent by 2050, but that supplies are maintained through improved infrastructure and better policy.
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Has the speed of light been broken?
The OPERA1 team based at the CERN particle physics laboratory has held up a startling discovery for scrutiny by the scientific community. Neutrinos - electrically neutral particles produced as a by-product in nuclear fission from stars, so small that they were only recently found to have mass - could travel faster than the speed of light. If verified this could have a profound effect on the scientific community’s understanding of physics, reshaping the last one hundred years of thought.