“Made in the EU” Smart Specialisation inspires the world – Regional Policy – European Commission

"Made in the EU" Smart Specialisation inspires the world. The EU's approach to regional economic development through Smart Specialisation is gaining a world-wide following. Smart Specialisation is increasingly gaining traction as a model for decentralised and innovation-led territorial development policies in several countries and regions around the world.Regional Policy newsroom - information on the latest news, events, press releases, policy, funding and consultations — Read on: ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/newsroom/news/2018/09/26-09-2018-made-in-the-eu-smart-specialisation-inspires-the-world

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World University Rankings 2019

Discover the world's top universities. Explore the QS World University Rankings® 2019. We ranked 1,000 of the world’s top universities.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) topping the list for a record seventh consecutive year. MIT besides that is one of five American institutions in this year’s top 10. — Read on www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2019

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New Light: Photonic

A newly designed photonic crystal traps light using a series of bow-tie-shaped gaps. Read on: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06141-6?utm_source=twt_na&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=NNPreshigh

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Funding for research and innovation in Europe

The overall funding for research and innovation in Europe needs to be increased. Therefore an adequate ring-fenced budget should be provided for Horizon Europe, the next EU Framework Programme (2021- 2027). In Factsheet on the Need to Increase Funding for Research and Innovation (September 2018) Science Europe illustrates some of the reasons why. Read on: https://www.scienceeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Horizon-Europe-Factsheet-Funding.pdf

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