World News
World News
2019年09月30日
+STI Policy Articles Overseas (September 19-25, 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 are expected to be of help to those involved in STI policymaking activities.
EU：Science|Business
The Guild: Open letter to Commissioner-designate Mariya Gabriel
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/guild-open-letter-commissioner-designate-mariya-gabriel
EU：Science|Business
Can the EU become a hot-shot tech investor?
https://sciencebusiness.net/sponsored-report/can-eu-become-hot-shot-tech-investor
EU：Science|Business
As the EU steps up the fight against cancer, experts urge a focus on value
https://sciencebusiness.net/framework-programmes/sponsored-report/eu-steps-fight-against-cancer-experts-urge-focus-value
EU：Science|Business
Circular economy: Europe strives to close the loop
https://sciencebusiness.net/sponsored-report/circular-economy-europe-strives-close-loop
EU：Science|Business
The challenge of European AI: Getting researchers to trust it
https://sciencebusiness.net/sponsored-report/challenge-european-ai-getting-researchers-trust-it
EU：Science|Business
EUA calls on the European Parliament to defend EU investment in R&I in 2020
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/eua-calls-european-parliament-defend-eu-investment-ri-2020
EU：Science|Business
EU member states discuss research partnerships on antibiotic resistance and smart cities
https://sciencebusiness.net/framework-programmes/news/eu-member-states-discuss-research-partnerships-antibiotic-resistance-and
USA : Science
Grad student unions dealt blow as proposed new rule says students aren't 'employees'
https://www.sciencemag.org/careers/2019/09/grad-student-unions-dealt-blow-proposed-new-rule-says-students-aren-t-employees
USA：Science
EPA plan to end animal testing splits scientists
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/365/6459/1231
USA : Nature
Trump signs order to improve flu-vaccine development
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02831-x
Antimicrobial resistance : Nature
Alarm as antimicrobial resistance surges among chickens, pigs and cattle
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02861-5
UK : London School of Economics Impact Blog
Lessons from the past - Why our current understanding of UK research policy is wrong
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2019/09/20/lessons-from-the-past-why-our-current-understanding-of-uk-research-policy-is-wrong/
UN：Economist
Much talk, and a little action, at the UN climate summit
https://www.economist.com/international/2019/09/24/much-talk-and-a-little-action-at-the-un-climate-summit
EU：The Conversation
Fossil fuel subsidies reach US$87 billion in EU countries - and they're growing
https://theconversation.com/fossil-fuel-subsidies-reach-us-87-billion-in-eu-countries-and-theyre-growing-123733
USA : The Conversation
An increasing number of countries are banning e-cigarettes - here's why
https://theconversation.com/an-increasing-number-of-countries-are-banning-e-cigarettes-heres-why-123055
USA : National Science Foundation
Scientists project northward expansion of Valley fever by end of 21st century
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299221&org=NSF&from=news
USA : National Science Foundation
Researchers use machine learning to find out which wildfires will burn out of control
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299222&org=NSF&from=news
USA : National Science Foundation
New awards aim to improve online learning for today's workforce
https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=299217&org=NSF&from=news
