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What we see is not always what we get. In fact, contrary to popular belief, people with perfect eyesight do not really perceive everything that happens before them. The brain simply won't allow it. It does this so that we don't overload our senses, and in fact the brain frequently 'buffers' our perception, allowing us to register what it deems appropriate. This process is likened to a digital transmission... Read more
The 'Summer school on European-Korean cooperation in environmental and social sciences' will take place from 2 to 6 July 2012 in Vienna, Austria.
Organised by the KORANET project, the summer school is for early stage researchers and research project managers from Korea and Europe from Korea and Europe to learn more about all steps of project management processes in international scientific projects. The... Read more
This week, the European Commission highlighted the achievements of the European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP), an initiative that started 3 years ago.
Since 2009, metrology research in Europe has been jointly addressed, financed and researched by 22 European countries and the EU in a joint programme, implemented by EURAMET e.V. The EMRP fosters collaboration between European metrology institutes,... Read more
A call for researcher grant proposals has been published by the European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP).
Applications are invited for:
- Stage 3 of the Researcher Grants Call for Researcher Excellence Grants (REG) and Researcher Mobility Grants (RMG);
- Early-Stage Researcher Mobility Grants (ESRMG).
The European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP) is a metrology-focused European programme of coordinated... Read more
The European Commission has published a call for proposals from the European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP).
The call will provide funding for joint research projects (JRPs) and researcher grants in the following areas:
- 'Metrology for Industry';
- 'SI Broader Scope';
- 'Open Excellence'.
The European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP) is a metrology-focused European programme of coordinated... Read more
The European Union has some of the world's best research facilities and most accomplished researchers. Harnessing their full potential will help turn novel ideas into jobs, green growth and social progress. To facilitate this, the European Commission finances, either wholly or partially, a wide range of individual research and technology development projects. Details about many of these can be found on... Read more
The 'Korean scientific cooperation network with the European Research Area' (KORANET) project will issue a joint call on green technologies on 6 February 2012.
The call is intended to bring together European and Korean researchers and scientists to do joint research on green technologies in order to foster green growth and sustainable development. Call sub-topics include:
- reducing carbon footprints;... Read more
A new layout for mobile computing is being launched by CORDIS, the Community Research and Development Information Service. Whether in the middle of a commute, attending a conference abroad or enjoying a coffee outdoors, CORDIS users will be able to stay up on the latest news and information on EU-funded science and technology.
The mobile format is suitable for hand-held internet devices and can be accessed... Read more
The publication of Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) calls for proposals has been moved from CORDIS to the Participant Portal (http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal), which is now the European Commission's single authoritative website for FP7 calls.
With the unveiling of multiple calls for proposals for all FP7 programmes on 20 July 2011, CORDIS users will notice some changes to the Community... Read more
Europe will need at least 1 million new research jobs in the near future to meet its ambitions of being one of the most innovative regions of the planet. Therefore, young women and men wanting to become researchers are desperately needed. The European Commission encourages and fosters an understanding of science among young Europeans, and in turn helps them follow related careers. Both the ERA-NET scheme... Read more
