The Descartes Prizes 2006 to be awarded to research and science communication teams for outstanding scientific and technological achievements resulting from European collaborative research offer more than EUR 1,4 million to the finalists. The Prize for Research is open to all fields of scientific endeavour. The Communication Prize aims at stimulating interest in science communication. ... /...
Over the past years, the Benelux Venture Summit has established itself as a unique platform promoting a dynamic and professional image of innovative entrepreneurship and venture capital in the Benelux region to the rest of Europe. The 5th edition of this event will take place in Brussels next 22 February 2006. ... /...
One more time, the Benelux Venture Summit meeting, held in Brussels, did not fail to its reputation, and gathered more than 250 participants. This day was a great success bringing together top Benelux entrepreneurs with international investors and corporations. ... /...
Biotechnology will without a doubt greatly impact our future and change our world. It plays an ever-increasing role in the economic development of the industrialized countries, and is increasingly important in our daily lives. <br />
With this in mind, the Ministry of the Economy and Foreign Trade commissioned a study to assess the opportunities for the economic development of biotechnology in Luxembourg. And an international conference and knowledge exchange day will be held on February 21. .../...
Something really new is born, maybe even revolutionary: the Senseo Coffeemaker, a machine with a patented technique. This is the result of a 5-year development by coffee roaster Sara Lee/Douwe Egberts, merchandised under the brandname Philips. Its peculiarity originates from its specific design created by the studio WAACS. The Senseo coffee-maker is a big seller and production has problems keeping up with the demand. What is the story behind this success? Find out more on February 9th. ... /...