Press Releases Archive - 2013

6. November 2013

New report calls for sustained public endorsement and funding for human stem cell research

The European Science Foundation reports on the scientific and policy issues surrounding human stem cell research across Europe [more]


25. September 2013

SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times

New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe. [more]


24. September 2013

New European database launched to map strengths and gaps in research infrastructure provision and enable greater collaboration

A new public database of Europe’s finest scientific research facilities has been launched today to better inform policy makers about the deployment of science funding and to help scientists locate and access the most appropriate equipment and services to support their research. This new tool is... [more]


13. May 2013

European Science Foundation and European Molecular Biology Organization launch Call for Conference Proposals

The European Science Foundation (ESF) and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) have launched a Call for Proposals, inviting researchers to submit proposals for high-level research conferences to be included within their conference programme. [more]


25. April 2013

Social Scientists call for better prevention of youth violence

A new ESF position paper says more research is needed for effective prevention of bullying and violence. [more]


4. March 2013

ESF-COST reveals broader significance of Cultural Literacy

Cultural literacy studies remain important in handling the broader challenges facing Europe today. [more]


6. February 2013

The European Space Sciences Committee reacts after the European Space Agency Council meeting at Ministerial level.

European Science Foundation’s ESSC comments the decisions taken (or not) at ESA’s council meeting at ministerial level. [more]


5. February 2013

Social Scientists Propose Integrated Information Systems For Smarter Health And Social Care

A new ESF position paper calls for increasing use of ICT to deliver health and social care services. [more]


23. January 2013

Social Scientists call for more effective teaching in Higher Education

A new ESF position paper identifies needs and steps to improve teaching skills in Higher Education. [more]