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  1. European research makes progress in knowledge about Huntington

    published on Thursday, September 09, 2010 under Research & Innovation

    EU-funded scientists have discovered that a mutated protein inherent in Huntington's disease (HD) performs an unforeseen role in neurogenesis. The finding could lead to a better understanding of HD, an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that is characterised by severe psychiatric, cognitive and motor defects, and neuronal death in the brain.

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  1. MIRACLE's advanced LOC system, a step further towards better diagnosis of cancer

    published on Monday, September 06, 2010 under Research & Innovation

    Researchers in Europe continue to fight the good fight against cancer. In so doing, projects such as the Seventh Framework Programme's funded MIRACLE are contributing to this end with an advanced LOC system for the detection and characterisation of circulating and disseminated tumour cells will lead to faster and cost-efficient diagnosis of cancer.

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  1. A study shows that ants use antibiotic combo to kill off weeds

    published on Thursday, September 02, 2010 under Research & Innovation

    Scientists from China and the UK have discovered that a leaf-cutting ant, Acromyrmex octospinosus, uses a cocktail of antibiotics to keep its fungus gardens neat. Among these antibiotics, which are produced by bacteria living on the ants, is a novel compound that could be used to treat fungal infections. The study, published in the journal Biomed Central (BMC) Biology, is the first to demonstrate that a single ant colony uses multiple antibiotics.

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  1. Risk of epidemics in Pakistan

    published on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 under External Relations

    Water-borne disease is spreading quickly among Pakistan flood survivors, posing a threat of epidemics, the EU aid commissioner warns on her return from the country. In that way, EU foreign ministers are set to discuss a response strategy in they next meet.

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European Union Grants and Calls for Proposals for funding projects

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  1. Call for Proposals Joint Programming Coordination - Cooperation Programme - FP7-JPROG-2011-RTD

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Tuesday, October 05, 2010

    The call for proposal (Joint Programming Coordination) in FP7-JPROG-2011 for RDT cover actions from the following workprogrammes:   THEME 2: FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, AND BIOTECHNOLOGY THEME 6: ENVIRONMENT (INCLUDING CLIMATE CHANGE)... The complete Call for Proposals

  1. Call for Proposals FP7-ERANET-2011-RTD - Cooperation Programme - FP7-ERANET-2011-RTD

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Tuesday, February 22, 2011

    Eranet objetive is to reduce fragmentation of research efforts made at national level in Europe in order to: Achieve critical mass, to ensure better use of scare resources Join Forces to provide common answers to common problems. Addres global issues. Develop common approaches... The complete Call for Proposals

  1. Call for Proposals - Knowledge Based Bio-Economy (KBBE) 2011: general call for proposals - FP7-KBBE-2011-5

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Tuesday, January 25, 2011

    The Work Programme 2011 (WP2011) supports the development of a sustainable European Knowledge Based Bio-Economy (KBBE) and offers a convergent and coordinated approach to address the challenges facing society today as highlighted in Europe 2020 strategy and in Lund declaration.... The complete Call for Proposals

  1. Call for Proposals HEALTH-2011-two-stage - Cooperation Programme - HEALTH-2011-two-stage

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Wednesday, October 13, 2010

    The general objetive of the FP7 Cooperation Work Programme in Health-2011 is to improve the health of European citizens and increasing the competitiveness and boost the innovative capacity of European health-related industries while businesses, and addres global health issues including emerging... The complete Call for Proposals

European Union programmes

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  1. Second Programme of Community action in the field of health - Health

    published in OJ L 301, 20.11.2007, p. 3

    period 2008 - 2013

    The Programme shall complement, support and add value to the policies of the Member States and contribute to increased solidarity and prosperity in the European Union by protecting and promoting human health and safety and improving public health.

    The objectives to be pursued through the actions... The complete programme

  1. Specific Programme ‘Drug prevention and information’ as part of the General Programme ‘Fundamental Rights and Justice’ - DRUGS

    published in OJ L 257, 03.10.2007, p. 23

    period 2007 - 2013

    General objetives of the programme are:

    To prevent and reduce drug use, dependence and drugrelated harm. To contribute to the improvement of information on drug use. To support the implementation of the EU Drugs Strategy. The Programme shall have the following specific... The complete programme

Government contracts in Europe and public Tenders published by the European Union

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  1. UK-Preston: landscape gardening services (Services)

    267810-2010 published in OJ S 175, 09.09.2010

    deadline for submission of tenders Friday, September 17, 2010

    Contract notice (Original) of Service contract in United Kingdom ... The complete Call for Tenders

  1. UK-Warrington: recruitment services (Services)

    267809-2010 published in OJ S 175, 09.09.2010

    deadline for submission of tenders Wednesday, September 22, 2010

    Contract notice (Original) of Service contract in United Kingdom ... The complete Call for Tenders

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