4 Current news of European Commission
rss09-16-2011
Photonics21 has announced its commitment to a proposed Public Private Partnership (PPP) with the European Commission in research and innovation in photonics. The proposal represents a total investment of 7 Billion Euros of which 5.6 Billion will be provided by the private sector and 1.4 ...
11-27-2007
Policy-makers, scientists and industrialists came together in Braga, Portugal to discuss the future of nanotechnology research in Europe. According to the European Commission, this comes at a positive time for European nanotechnology, with the public-private research partnerships for ...
06-05-2007
The new European chemicals legislation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restrictions of Chemicals) enters into force on 1 June, and with it the new European Chemicals Agency starts operations in Helsinki. The REACH regulation shall significantly improve protection of human ...
05-02-2007
The Scientific Advisory Committee of European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) has announced the validation of five new "in-vitro" tests, which take an important step towards ending the practice of using rabbits in skin and eye irritancy testing. These tests will apply ...
