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InfoLab21 Features In 'Mini Europe' Case Study
InfoLab21 has featured as an exemplar case study in the Knowledge Transfer issue of an international best practice publication, "Mainstreaming Innovative Instruments for SME developments in Europe" (Mini Europe).
"Mini Europe is about sharing and exchanging good practice between the region of 8 European Union Members States in the fields of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, with the aim of boosting their regional competitiveness." Steve Pleasant, Chief Executive.
As a Mini Europe Northwest England Stakeholder, InfoLab21 represents Britain as part of an international consortium of transnational partners. The consortium is led by the Province of Flevoland (Netherlands) and includes Észak-Alföld Regional Development Agency (Hungary), Maramure? (Romania), Almi Företagspartner Mitt AB (Sweden), Institute for SME Industrial Firms of the Valencian Govt. (Spain), Patras Science Park S.A (Greece), and Veneto Region and Veneto Innovazione (Italy).
Mini Europe is co-financed by ERDF through the INTERREG IVC programme.
For more information see the link below.
Tue 29 June 2010
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Lancaster set to receive funding boost to stimulate UK's economy
Lancaster is amongst leading universities who are set to benefit from a Ł50 million investment in cutting-edge research and innovation projects to drive growth. Lancaster's project will use the strong international reputation and links in China, in particular with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to address the Government's priorities to focus on high-growth SMEs and to increase exports. Using expertise from across the University, it focuses on improved leadership and new technology...
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Fri 17 May 2013
Billion-year-old water could hold clues to life on Earth and Mars
A UK-Canadian team of scientists has discovered ancient pockets of water, which have been isolated deep underground for billions of years and contain abundant chemicals known to support life.
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Thu 16 May 2013
How do we find out about cyber criminals?
Security Lancaster and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics held a workshop to form a new collaborative group who will widen the knowledge of cybercrime and start developing innovative approaches to obtaining information on cyber criminals. The workshop included security researchers and statisticians, solicitors specialising in cybercrime, and experts from government agencies.
Thu 16 May 2013
First, carbon footprints... now you can calculate your 'nitrogen footprint'
Scientists at Lancaster, Virginia and Oxford universities have produced a web-based tool that allows anyone living in the UK to see their own 'nitrogen footprint'.
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Wed 15 May 2013