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A 'European Partnership for Action against Cancer' to be launched this autumn will aim to screen 100% of the population for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer by 2013, the European Commission announced.
The EU needs to improve its "innovation climate" and the speed with which it transforms research into market products, EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik told EurActiv in an interview.
The European Union is seeking to promote clusters of large companies, SMEs, researchers, and other economic actors to help foster innovation, bring together a critical mass of commercial and R&D expertise and get maximum value from investment. (read more)
Information and communications technology (ICT) has a key role to play in driving innovation and competitiveness for small businesses and the IT sector itself. (read more)
Nanotechnology, which concerns the study of and working with matter on an ultra-small scale, is widely perceived as one of the key technologies of the 21st century with a potential to grow into a 1 trillion euro industry within a decade. (read more)
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