European science foundation extends major lithospheric study effort

Inside the European science foundation.

1574-7891/$ – see fron doi:10.1016/j.molonc.2 Professor Marja Makarow – who took up her post as CEO at the European Science Foundation (ESF) in January – aims to facilitate greater collaboration between the national funding organisations of the different European organisations and the European Commission. For such a mediating role Makarow, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at th...

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The SIMU programme aims at building cooperation across Europe in the field of computationl physics and chemistry of condensed matter, with particular emphasis on the development of novel computational techniques to perform multiscale molecular simulations. Preface Bridging the gap in time and spatial scales between what can be done computationally, and what is relevant in experiment or biology ...

Innovation Theory and the National Robotics Initiative Effort of the National Science Foundation

Government research programs often support the advancement of technologies with strategic commercial potential in order to enable building industrial activity in new areas of technology. For example, considerable current government research funding for co-robots, or robots that interact with and help individuals, is motivated by the projected needs of aging populations in industrialized nations...

A National Science Foundation

Pressed by the exigencies of war time, prompted by the success of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, and by the sincere, but naive, attempts at science legislation by Senator Kilgore during 1943 and 1944, and desiring to see what might be done further to promote the progress of science in war and in peace, the late President Roosevelt in November, 1944, requested Dr. Vannevar Bu...

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