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21.02.2018, 12:36

High level protection technology transfer to Australia

LAND 400 partners BAE Systems Australia and Patria have today welcomed the announcement that RUAG Australia will manufacture world-leading ballistic armour in Bayswater Victoria as part of their LAND 400 bid.

21.02.2018, 09:45

Wages in real terms gained above 10 percent in 2017

Wages in real terms have been rising for five years; this means Hungarian families have a growing amount of money at their disposal.

21.02.2018, 07:02

Tying target genes to autism could lead to better treatment

Finding genes linked to autism could help doctors choose the best intervention for young children when they are diagnosed and may lead to better screening tools.

21.02.2018, 06:12

2D crystals may enable future super-thin electronics

Making high-quality 2D crystals for the electronics of tomorrow has been a challenge, but new research could be a big step forward.

21.02.2018, 06:06

Engineers are developing a new method of processing nanomaterials

"Pulsed light sintering of nanomaterials enables really fast manufacturing of flexible devices for economies of scale."

20.02.2018, 11:20

Toyota develops new magnet for electric motors aiming to reduce use of critical rare-Earth element by up to 50%

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces that it has developed the world's first neodymium-reduced, heat-resistant magnet.

20.02.2018, 10:51

Zealand Pharma and UniQuest collaborate to develop novel drug candidates for gastrointestinal diseases

Zealand Pharma will use the proprietary peptide technology and world-leading expertise of UQ's Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB), as well as expertise from Flinders University in South Australia.

20.02.2018, 09:25

Oerlikon and Boeing to collaborate in additive manufacturing work

Oerlikon and Boeing to create standard processes for 3D-printed structural titanium aerospace.

20.02.2018, 06:39

Researchers have discovered a single protein that can cut RNA

Though revolutionary, the "molecular scissors" called CRISPR-Cas9 can't cut RNA. Scientists think NmeCas9 is the answer.

19.02.2018, 18:50

Researchers report the development of new tests for indicating autism in children

"Our discovery could lead to earlier diagnosis and intervention."

19.02.2018, 13:53

EIB to announce EUR 69 million new investment in Rwanda

This will include announcement of the EIB’s first public sector investment in the country to support construction of the first public sewage system in Rwanda.

19.02.2018, 13:00

Informal meeting of EU development ministers will be organised in Brussels on 20 February

The ministers will discuss, among other things, EU's financial instruments for external action after 2020, on which decisions will be made in the forthcoming negotiations concerning the EU

19.02.2018, 06:09

Crisis looms for chocolate due to mysterious blight

Imagine going to the store for some chocolate, but not finding any. Researchers are doing some genetic sleuthing to prevent that from happening.

19.02.2018, 00:33

Insurance carriers globally could seize US$375 billion in new revenue in the next five years by transforming and revitalizing their businesses

16.02.2018, 14:43

Scientists shed light on Burgess Shale preservation for first time

Fossils that preserve entire organisms (including both hard and soft body parts) are critical to our understanding of evolution and ancient life on Earth. However, these exceptional deposits tend to decay before they can be fossilised, and are extremely rare.