• Posted 03-Apr-2018

Changes in Erasmus+ Youth Mobility as European Solidarity Corps delayed: transition period

Due to delays in agreeing the legal framework for the European Solidarity Corps a transition period was put in place before this new initiative will be adopted later this year.


  • Posted 03-Apr-2018

European Commission tackles barriers to innovation: the second Innovation Deal focuses on batteries for electric vehicles

On 12 March 2018 the European Commission with eight partners - innovators and national and regional authorities presented took a concrete step to address regulatory barriers to innovation in the area of electric vehicles.


  • Posted 29-Mar-2018

Climate Services – EU funded projects exploring synergies

Service providers such as railway companies regularly have to face extreme weather conditions, which can disrupt operational service and create considerable damage.


  • Posted 29-Mar-2018

Nuclear and radiation technology helping society and health

On 20-21 March 2018 the European Commission hosted a conference on Addressing Societal Challenges Through Advancing the Medical, Industrial and Research Applications of Nuclear and Radiation Technology.


  • Posted 27-Mar-2018

European Processor Initiative: consortium announced to develop microprocessors for future supercomputers

The European Commission presented οn 23 March 2018 the consortium European Processor Initiative (EPI) to co-design, develop and bring to the market a European low-power microprocessor, one of the core elements needed for the development of the European supercomputers with exascale capacity.