research*eu focus
research*eu focus is a magazine, with each issue covering a specific topic of interest to researchers, policy-makers and other stakeholders in the research field. It features articles on EU policies, initiatives, programmes and projects related to research and technological development and their exploitation for the benefit of citizens. It is published by CORDIS at irregular intervals and usually in English. Exceptionally, it may be available in other European languages as well.
2010
Title: Thinking ahead... 25 years of European ICT Research
Date: September 2010 (Issue 8)
Languages: en (2,40MB)
An issue devoted to ICT research and innovation with an overview of achievements of 25 years of research in 10 key areas. The publication presents in clear, non-technical language the considerable advances in ICT that have been delivered for citizens and businesses by several EU-funded research projects. From domains as diverse as mobile communications to health, you will read how the development of innovative ICT solutions is of strategic importance to Europe.
Title: Securing the Future
Date: August 2010 (Issue 7)
Languages: en (1,82MB)
Find out the ground breaking news that European research projects on security have achieved in a wide array of areas such as; the security of citizens, crisis management, the fight against organised crime, the protection of critical infrastructures and the social integration of security technologies. These projects are a select representation of the depth and breadth of security research activities through which the EU is improving the daily life of its population.
Title: Let’s embrace space
Date: June 2010 (Issue 6)
Languages: en (4,6MB)
The EU has valuable space infrastructure, in particular a wide array of Earth observation satellites and ground-based systems which help improve European's quality of life. This edition features a number of excellent European space research projects which have empowered Europe to harvest the potential of space for a safer world. Discover projects on responding to emergencies and read about the diversity of space research in the areas of international cooperation, education and exploration.
Title: European research area: boosting the potential of the outermost regions
Date: April 2010 (Issue 5)
Languages: en pt (3,9MB)
Read about the EU's outermost regions as an asset for the research and innovation system in Europe. Discover their research profiles and find out what needs to be done in order to exploit their potential even further. The supplement explains how EU supports the outermost regions to strengthen their research and innovation capacities and presents their success stories.
Last Updated: 2011-05-16