World News

2019年07月12日

+STI Policy Articles Overseas (July 4-10, 2019) collected by CRDS

Center for Research and Development Strategy (CRDS)

This page is for weekly articles collected by the Center for R&D Strategies (CRDS) whose mission is to monitor, examine, and analyze the trends of 'STI and Society' and the policies in Japan and overseas. Based on the analyses, CRDS comes up with problems to be solved and proposes the solution and strategies to the government. The following articles mainly from the sources described below are expected to be of help to those involved in STI policymaking activities.

EU：Science|Business
Quantum ecosystem taking shape after onrush of funding in Europe
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/quantum-ecosystem-taking-shape-after-onrush-funding-europe

EU：Science|Business
Plan announced for EIT's future role under Horizon Europe
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/plan-announced-eits-future-role-under-horizon-europe

EU：Science|Business
EU Commission launches €50M call for artificial intelligence research networks
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/eu-commission-launches-eu50m-call-artificial-intelligence-research-networks　
　
Israel : Science|Business
Viewpoint: Focus funding on individual scientists to get the best results
https://sciencebusiness.net/viewpoint/viewpoint-focus-funding-individual-scientists-get-best-results　

USA : Science|Business
US House urges funding for Middle East synchrotron
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/us-house-urges-funding-middle-east-synchrotron

EU：Science|Business
ERC grants and Horizon 2020 projects in ICT and energy generate flurry of patents
https://sciencebusiness.net/news-byte/erc-grants-and-horizon-2020-projects-ict-and-energy-generate-flurry-patents　

EU : Science|Business
How to balance clout with precision in EU research partnerships
https://sciencebusiness.net/framework-programmes/news/how-balance-clout-precision-eu-research-partnerships　

USA : NSF
Statement on NSF's commitment to secure, open international research collaboration
https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=298852&org=NSF&from=news

USA : Science

Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/giant-batteries-and-cheap-solar-power-are-shoving-fossil-fuels-grid

USA : AAAS
Rush Holt Retires from AAAS; Alan Leshner Named Acting CEO
https://www.aaas.org/news/rush-holt-retires-aaas-alan-leshner-named-acting-ceo

EU：*Research
Bigger role for EIT planned to boost innovation in universities
https://www.researchresearch.com/news/article/?articleId=1382393　

EU：*Research
'Depoliticise' EU research partnerships, says Skidmore
https://www.researchresearch.com/news/article/?articleId=1382478

Italy & France : Nature
Vaccination rates rise in Italy and France after law change
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02193-4

USA : Nature
Diversity and international collaboration should not become casualties of anti-espionage policies
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02180-9

EU：Nature
New EU chief makes bold climate pledges
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02204-4