Knowtex

Discover the United Nations programme on managing social transformations (MOST programme) which supports research for policy development in social and human sciences.

Science|Business links 30+ university and corporate members in a high-level network to facilitate deals, develop strategy, raise their public profiles, and help communicate the importance of innovation to Europe's future

Anne Glover may have little trouble understanding the intricate mechanisms of microbiology, but Europe's first chief scientific adviser admits that the "big, complex beast" of the European Commission is proving more of a challenge to figure out.

For a while now, I’ve been aware of a powerful new paper that directly tests the central argument of my 2005 book The Republican War on Science—and also validates some key claims made in my new book, The Republican Brain.

#Scio12 day 3: Discussion how they use these tools to encourage science-based conservation policies. Led by David Shiffman (@whysharksmatter) from the University of Miami's RJ Dunlap Marine Conservation Program.

A practical guide for researchers in socio-economic sciences and humanities

Raising the productivity and competitiveness of European businesses through technology. Boosting national economies on the international market, and strengthening the basis for sustainable prosperity and employment.

Commercialising R&D and boosting research in industry will be among the priorities of the Spain’s new ‘austerity’ government.

The European Science Foundation promotes high quality science at a European level. It acts as a catalyst for the development of science by bringing together leading scientists and funding agencies to debate, plan and implement pan-European initiatives.

EU Parliament hosted a new type of visitors. During one week, 12 researchers who received European funding were "paired" with a Member of the EU Parliament involved in the Scientific Technology Options Assessment Committee. Later in the year the MEP will visit the scientist.