Research by The Conference Board, an international research institute for business, commissioned by the working group ‘Kennisinvesteringsagenda’ (KIA) of the Innovation Platform, shows that execution […]
Read more »The Dutch government has the opinion that knowledge and science of universities and graduate schools do not get enough attention. Public science remains unused and […]
Read more »The Dutch Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) invests 25.8 million euro in large-scale equipment, data collections and software, coming from the program Investments NWO-large. With […]
Read more »The Dutch BioMedical Materials (BMM) program announced that 6.5 million euro will be assigned to four research projects dedicated to the development of novel biomedical […]
Read more »On April 15, 2010, the Dutch Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU) and ZonMw organised the conference “Healthy Ageing: a European Research Priority, the Dutch […]
Read more »Monday April 19, from 13.00-14.30, the Dutch Innovation Platform presents its future vision: ‘the Netherlands 2020: back to the top 5. The economical agenda: Innovative, […]
Read more »On April 13, the go-ahead was given for the building of a new nationwide Alzheimer Centre, a vital step for the development of the Alzheimer […]
Read more »Dr. Nico Wulffraat, department of Child Immunology of the UMC Utrecht, receives € 3 million for the project PHARMACHILD (Long-term PHARMacovigilance for adverse effects in […]
Read more »ZonMw presents a report with 100 cost saving ideas for preventive, curative and long-term care, as input for the cut proposals of several official working […]
Read more ».. and will rather pay’ according to Alexander Rinnooy Kan, SER president and president of the working group Knowledge Investment Agenda (KIA) of the Dutch […]
Read more »Under the guidance of Peter van der Vliet, former vice-president of KNAW, respresentatives of KNAW, VSNU and NWO are working on a report ‘Smarter together’, […]
Read more »Led by the Academic Medical Centre, a European consortium (AP@home) is going to develop an artificial pancreas for patients suffering from diabetes type 1. The […]
Read more »The University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG) receives a grant of 12 million euros from the European Union for combining data of several large European population […]
Read more »Five consortia will develop new software for the financial, health and governmental sectors. NWO (Dutch Organisation for Scientific Research) invests in total 2 million euros. […]
Read more »Resigning minister André Rouvoet for youth and family is going to invest 4,5 million euro in Generation R, the large population cohort of the Erasmus […]
Read more »Researchers of the University Medical Centre Groningen have found 40 places on DNA that increase the risk of celiac disease. In those areas genes are […]
Read more »NWO and ZonMw are going to invest 13 million euro in three Dutch centres for system biology. In such a centre biologists, physicians, chemists, physicists, […]
Read more »The Netherlands’ three Top Institutes for life-science research (the BioMedical Materials program, the Center for Translational Molecular Medicine and Top Institute Pharma) today announced a […]
Read more »The performance of the Dutch higher education and research is good, but should be better in order to bring our country to the top 5 […]
Read more »Scientists of the University Medical Centre Groningen have discovered a new gene that is related to the biological ageing of man, using data of the […]
Read more »On February 4 a 9th pearl has been added to the Parelsnoer Initiative (PSI): CONgenitale CORvitea or CONCOR. Since 2002 CONCOR has been coordinating the […]
Read more »The Rotterdam Study is famous throughout the world and very successful. On Saturday, January 30, 2010, the Rotterdam Study celebrated its 20th anniversary with a congress at the […]
Read more »The International Symposium for Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) is a professional event that began in 2002 spawned from the world’s largest technical professional association the IEEE, based […]
Read more »Research by the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) and the Erasmus MC proves that depression among patients with migraine is not necessarily caused by their […]
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