Aim to produce new generation of astronomer that understands theory and observation [more]
The Marine Board – ESF 1st Marine Science Forum, ‘Marine Data Challenges: from Observation to Information’, was held in the Marine Board’s new offices in the InnovOcean Centre, Ostende, Belgium on 15th May 2008. The Forum brought together directors and representatives of many of the leading... [more]
The Chairman of the Marine Board Lars Horn speaks about the first Marine Board Forum. [more]
Up to now, the oceans have buffered climate change considerably by absorbing almost one third of the worldwide emitted carbon dioxide. The oceans represent a significant carbon sink, but the uptake of excess CO2 stemming from man’s burning of fossil fuels comes at a high cost: ocean acidification.... [more]
Please click here for a news article about the First Marine Board Forum written by the Research Europe. For more on Research Europe please go to www.researchresearch.com [more]
ESF Chief Executive, Professor Marja Makarow, has been nominated as a member of the European Research Area Board (ERAB). As a follow-up to last year’s Green Paper on new perspectives for science and technology in Europe, the European Commission decided to establish the European Research Area... [more]
Please click here for an editorial written by ESF Chief Executive Marja Makarow on The Millennium Technology Prize. For more on Research Europe please go to www.researchresearch.com [more]
ESF’s EuroQUAM Programme holds Inauguration Conference [more]
The goal of replacing electronics with optics for processing data in computers is coming closer through cutting edge European research into the mysterious properties of “fast and slow” light. The long term aim is to boost processing speeds and data storage densities by several orders of magnitude... [more]
The European Commission announced it has nominated ESF Chief Executive Marja Makarow along with 21 other personalities to make up the European Research Area Board (ERAB). These persons come from science, academia and business and will provide independent and authoritative advice to the... [more]