© CAROTS On 16 and 17 June 2021 the Startup School programme successfully ended with two pitch events for the ten first participants. Five webinars on the entrepreneurial mindset, the Business Model Canvas, financial management, marketing and sales as well as storytelling and pitching laid the groundwork for ten fantastic pitch performances and presentations with […]
© IFIC KM3NeT is one of the ESFRI high priority projects and implies the close international collaboration of more than 50 scientific institutes and 250 scientists. Recently, five new ARCA neutrino telescope detection units have been installed, which are already operational and collecting data. For more than two decades, IFIC has been participating in neutrino […]
© IFIC Artemisa is a High Performance Computing Facility oriented to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence research. It uses GPUs coprocessors to allow computing projects to develop and run their most advanced algorithms, making big data processing a reality. Until 13th June any international research program involving Spanish public universities and research centres can request […]
EMBL © Adobe Stock; Rayne Zaayman-Gallant/EMBL EMBL Science and Society panel examines opportunities and limitations for big data in addressing present and future pandemic. The use of data has played a central role in the COVID-19 pandemic, but it should come as no surprise that researchers are already looking at ways to improve data acquisition, […]
IAC-European Solar Telescope (EST). Photo © Gabriel Pérez Díaz, SMM (IAC) The International Scientific Committee of the Canary Observatories has given the go-ahead for the siting of the installation of the European Solar Telescope (EST) at the Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory (Garafía, La Palma). The decision, taken at the first of the biannual meetings […]
© EMSO ERIC The EMSO-PT initiative, coordinated by the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), and the +ATLANTIC CoLAB have joined forces to showcase an oceanographic campaign in near real time. The multi-task endeavour began on Sunday, 23 May 2021 onboard the research vessel Mário Ruivo, owned and managed by IPMA, and is scheduled […]
© RI-VIS RI-VIS is a Horizon 2020 funded project, designed to increase the visibility of European research infrastructures (RIs) to new communities in Europe and beyond. The consortium has 13 partners from 12 RIs working in the fields of biomedical sciences, social sciences and environmental sciences, but they also have expert advisors from the Physics […]
What is the role of an ICO in industry access to RIs? What are the main objectives of ICOs in the execution of their tasks? What does industry expect from an ICO and when this role can be considered as highly successful? These are just a few of the topics which have been discussed during […]
An intense and challenging discussion took place during the ENRIITC Focus Group #3, on Thursday 6th May 2021. The meeting mostly focused on the post-covid effects on brokerage events linking RI’s and Industries and, the participants (who were mainly composed of RI communication officers), tried to answer to the following: How to promote brokerage events? […]
© ILL An international team, including ILL scientists, have used neutron scattering to study the behaviour of dense supercritical methane. Their results could help to better model the interiors of methane-rich outer planets of our solar system. “Methane is one of the most abundant molecules in the Universe and there’s no doubt it is a […]
