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A workshop entitled 'Green Electronics 2013' will be held from 4 to 6 November 2013 in Budapest, Hungary.

In 2010 the European Commission has identified a list of 14 economically important raw materials which are subject to a higher risk of supply interruption. But how did industry leaders respond to this threat? Are these raw materials still critical?

This workshop builds on the ZeroWIN project, an initiative ...

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2. Algae to capture CO2
Date: 2013-03-20
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Global warming's effects can be seen worldwide, and many experts believe it's only going to get worse as CO2 emissions continue to rise. Global warming is caused by the emission of greenhouse gases. 72% of the totally emitted greenhouse gases is carbon dioxide (CO2), 18% Methane and 9% Nitrous oxide (NOx). Carbon dioxide emissions therefore are the most important cause of global warming. CO2 is inevitably ...

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A conference entitled 'Smart Cities Annual Conference 2013' will be held from 5 to 6 June 2013 in Budapest, Hungary.

As the global population continues to grow at a steady pace, more and more people are moving to cities every single day. As our planet becomes more urban, our cities need to get smarter. To handle this large-scale urbanization, we will need to find new ways to manage complexity, increase ...

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The 10th International Conference on Modelling and Measurement in Medicine and Biology will take place from 24 to 26 April 2013 in Budapest, Hungary.

Advances in medical and biological technology are transforming medical care and treatment; in part, due to the interaction and collaboration between medical sciences and engineering. This has resulted in substantial progress in health care and in the quality ...

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The 'World congress of clinical lipidology' will take place from 6 to 8 December 2013 in Budapest, Hungary.

Dyslipidaemia arises from abnormal amounts of lipids (e.g. cholesterol and/or fat) in the blood. In developed countries, most dyslipidemias are hyperlipidemia, that is, an elevation of lipids in the blood. Often due to diets and lifestyle, these lipid disorders are the most important treatable ...

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The Second International Conference on Food and Environment will take place from 22 to 24 April 2013 in Budapest, Hungary.

Food and agriculture has been and still is at the heart of our civilizations. While in many parts of the world the lack of food is a primary concern, in others, the variety of available food is of concern. Over the past decades, the increased use of intensive farming to alleviate ...

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The First Annual Workshop of the FIRST-Nuclides Project will take place from 9 to 11 October 2012 in Budapest, Hungary.

The FIRST-Nuclides project aims to provide for an improved understanding of radionuclides released from disposed high burn-up UO2 spent nuclear fuel. The knowledge and data obtained is expected to lead to increased confidence in experts' prediction capability.

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The Second International ICST Conference on Quantum Communication and Quantum Networking will take place from 8 to 11 October 2012 in Budapest, Hungary.

From giving a phone call to using the internet, our daily communications are based on sophisticated networks with data being transferred at the speed of light between different nodes. Building such networks is a tremendous challenge, all the more when ...

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The 10th Conference on Colloid Chemistry will take place from 29 to 31 August 2012 in Budapest, Hungary.

Colloid science is an interdisciplinary body of knowledge combining elements of chemistry, physics, nanoscience and other fields. It is dedicated to the study of colloids, heterogeneous systems made of particles dispersed in a continuous medium whose size ranges from 1 nm to 1000 nm. These particles ...

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European research, technology and development has long been at the forefront of many breakthroughs but, according to the European Science Foundation (ESF), a rethink needs to occur to identify the challenges of the future and new agendas being developed. In addition to this, attention is needed on how these pan-European research agendas can blend with the specific dynamics of change occurring in various ...

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