World News

2020年03月17日

+STI Policy Articles Overseas (March 5-11, 2020) 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 activies.

UK : GOV.UK
Multi-million government investment in the future of UK science
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/multi-million-government-investment-in-the-future-of-uk-science

UK : GOV.UK
Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for employees, employers and businesses
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-for-employees-employers-and-businesses

UK : UKRI
Innovate UK launches new 3 year programme for Young Innovators
https://www.ukri.org/news/iuk-launches-new-programme-for-young-innovators/　

USA : DOE
U.S. Department of Energy Signs Memorandum of Understanding with India for Solar Decathlon India Competition in 2021
https://www.energy.gov/articles/us-department-energy-signs-memorandum-understanding-india-solar-decathlon-india-competition

USA : DOE
Department of Energy to Provide $40 Million for Artificial Intelligence Research at DOE Scientific User Facilities
https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-provide-40-million-artificial-intelligence-research-doe-scientific-user

EU : European Commission
Commission steps up research funding and selects 17 projects in vaccine development, treatment and diagnostics
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_386

EU : European Commission
Making Europe's businesses future-ready: A new Industrial Strategy for a globally competitive, green and digital Europe
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_416

EU : European Commission
Changing how we produce and consume: New Circular Economy Action Plan shows the way to a climate-neutral, competitive economy of empowered consumers
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_20_420

USA : Department of Health and Human Services
HHS Supports Development of First High-Throughput COVID-19 Diagnostic Test
https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2020/03/09/hhs-supports-development-of-first-high-throughput-covid-19-diagnostic-test.html