World News

2020年08月18日

+STI Policy Articles overseas (August 6-12, 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 activities.


UK : GOV.UK
Projects to heat homes through disused mines and faster offshore wind farm construction witn government backing
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/projects-to-heat-homes-through-disused-mines-and-faster-offshore-wind-farm-construction-win-government-backing

Germany : BMBF
Karliczek: Gerade in der Krise ist die berufliche Bildung ein Garant für unsere Wirtschaftskrafthttps://www.bmbf.de/de/karliczek-gerade-in-der-krise-ist-die-berufliche-bildung-ein-garant-fuer-unsere-12287.html

USA : DOE
Department of Energy Announces $33 Million for Natural Gas Pipeline Retrofitting Projects
https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-announces-33-million-natural-gas-pipeline-retrofitting-projects　

USA : DOE
Department of Energy Announces $8.5 Million for FAIR Data to Advance Artificial Intelligence for Science
https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-announces-85-million-fair-data-advance-artificial-intelligence-science　

USA : DOE
Secretary Brouillette Announces ARIES - a Visionary Energy Research Platform
https://www.energy.gov/articles/secretary-brouillette-announces-aries-visionary-energy-research-platform　

EU : European Commission
Coronavirus: 23 new research projects to receive €128 million in EU funding
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_1460

USA : HHS
Trump Administration collaborates with Moderna to produce 100 million doses of COVID-19 investigational vaccine
https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2020/08/11/trump-administration-collaborates-with-moderna-produce-100-million-doses-covid-19-investigational-vaccine.html

USA : HHS
Secretary Azar Highlights the Importance of Open, Transparent Global Health Leadership During Visit to Taiwan
https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2020/08/11/secretary-azar-highlights-the-importance-of-open-transparent-global-health-leadership-during-visit-to-taiwan.html

USA : Education Department
Secretary DeVos Announces Grant Funds to Expand STEM-Focused Education Opportunities for Students at HBCUs, MSIs
https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/secretary-devos-announces-grant-funds-expand-stem-focused-education-opportunities-students-hbcus-msis