29. January 2015
Forward Look Report on Quantum Biology Presented in Brussels
The scientific community represented by about forty researchers and officials from research funding organisations gathered in Brussels on 23 January 2015 to present the outcomes of the European Science Foundation’s (ESF) Foresight Activity on Research in Quantum Biology (FarQBio). [more]
3. July 2014
Forecasting the development of breakthrough technologies to enable novel space missions
A new report, Technological Breakthroughs for Scientific Progress (TECHBREAK), has been published today by the European Science Foundation. [more]
2. April 2014
New Forward Look report available "Media in Europe: New Questions for Research and Policy"
A new report from the European Science Foundation, ‘Media in Europe: New Questions for Research and Policy’, examines the field of media studies and proposes an agenda for research for the next decade. [more]
26. June 2012
European Science Foundation calls for support of social science research in Central and Eastern Europe
New position statement identifies the hot research topics in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Strasbourg, 26 June 2012 - A new forward looking report, ‘Central and Eastern Europe Beyond Transition: Convergence and Divergence in Europe’, has been published today by the European Science... [more]
15. February 2012
Europe Needs a "RESCUE" Revolution
Resolving the world’s major challenges whether climate change, environmental pollution, urbanisation, our ageing population or resource scarcity requires a sweeping shift in our approach to sustainability research and education, a group of leading scientists told European policy makers today during... [more]
7. December 2010
Scientists forecast new atom smashers to keep Europe leading in nuclear physics
Brussels, 9 December 2010 - Europe needs new particle accelerators and major upgrades to existing facilities over the next ten years to stay at the forefront of nuclear physics, according to the European Science Foundation (ESF), which launches its ‘Long Range Plan 2010’ for nuclear physics in... [more]
1. December 2010
Where is Mathematics in Europe?
Europe’s leading scientists urge creation of a CERN for Mathematics [more]
29. November 2010
Bridging between Earth and space: technology breakthroughs for scientific progress
New Forward Look starts in Brussels, 29-30 November [more]
11. October 2010
Virtual research institute needed to unlock RNA’s promise, say scientists
European Science Foundation reports on the future of ribonucleic acid research [more]
21. September 2009
Leading scientists call for a new approach to food security
A new report by leading food and sustainability scientists calls for Europe to take a new approach on food security, prioritizing health and sustainability in research and using a holistic view when making policy.The European food systems in a changing world “Forward Look” report is an in-depth... [more]
