World News

2019年10月25日

+STI Policy Articles Overseas (October 17-23, 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.

UK : Science|Business
Brexit uncertainty sees UK share of EU research funding drop from 16% to 11%
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/brexit-uncertainty-sees-uk-share-eu-research-funding-drop-16-11

UK : Science|Business
The state to come: How Brexit will affect UK science
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/state-come-how-brexit-will-affect-uk-science　

EU : Science|Business
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) rules for UK participants to be redefined after Brexit
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/eit-rules-uk-participants-be-redefined-after-brexit


Germany : Science|Business
The Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) strengthens cooperation with Armenia
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/desy-strengthens-cooperation-armenia　


USA : Science|Business
According to University of College London (UCL) study, the US green economy is worth $1.3 trillion per year
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/according-ucl-study-us-green-economy-worth-13-trillion-year

EU : Science|Business
How to attract more ERC €10M grants in eastern Europe
https://sciencebusiness.net/news/how-attract-more-erc-eu10m-grants-eastern-europe

USA : Science|Business
Adoption of AI technologies among US businesses increases from 48% to 72% in one year, according to RELX
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/adoption-ai-technologies-among-us-businesses-increases-48-72-one-year-according

EU：Science|Business
The European University Association (EUA) launches report on research assessment in the transition to Open Science
https://sciencebusiness.net/network-updates/eua-launches-report-research-assessment-transition-open-science

UK : Science|Business
UK science minister expects UK to join Horizon Europe 'from the start'
https://sciencebusiness.net/framework-programmes/news/uk-science-minister-expects-uk-join-horizon-europe-start

USA : Science
The National Science Foundation (NSF) shakes up its earthquake research
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/10/nsf-shakes-its-earthquake-research

USA : Science
Trump names seven to revived presidential science advisory panel
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/10/breaking-trump-names-seven-revived-presidential-science-advisory-panel

Australia : Nature
Female researchers in Australia less likely to win major medical grants than males
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03038-w


Russia : Guardian
Melting glaciers reveal five new islands in the Arctic
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/22/melting-glaciers-reveal-five-new-islands-in-the-arctic

UK : GOV.UK
Driving commercial use of quantum technology: apply for funding
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/driving-commercial-use-of-quantum-technology-apply-for-funding

UK : GOV.UK
Action to detect, deter and disrupt the misuse of drones
ttps://www.gov.uk/government/news/action-to-detect-deter-and-disrupt-the-misuse-of-drones

USA : Environment Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA Funding Will Help Protect Children by Reducing Diesel Air Pollution
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-funding-will-help-protect-children-reducing-diesel-air-pollution

USA : DARPA
DARPA Updates Competitor Field for Flexible, Responsive Launch to Orbit
https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2019-10-22