EU Japan trade agreement

Who can benefit the most from the EU-Japan trade partnerships?

2020 marks the first anniversary of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), but what sectors could stand to gain the most from the partnership? In...
Coronavirus research

European Commission to spend €10m on coronavirus research

The European Commission (EC) is prioritising research into the coronavirus as €10m from Horizon 2020 is to be used to fund coronavirus research projects. The...
Grain measurement

GrainSense’s grain quality measurement device to launch in Greece

GrainSense have announced that they will be bringing their hand-held device for grain quality measurement to Greece and Cyprus. GrainSense, a Finnish agritech start-up, which...
Agricultural circular economy

From top to curly tail: Promoting the circular economy with pig manure

The agrifood sector is aiming to take a leading role in the progression of the circular economy, starting with the manure. One example of the...
sensor

US Army and FlexTech to accelerate sensor technology

In collaboration with the US Army Research Laboratory, SEMI-FlexTech will launch six projects to accelerate sensor and sensor system innovations. SEMI-FlexTech have announced the launch...
Global floods

RSS-Hydro: Innovating the fight against global floods

Dr Guy Schumann, CEO of RSS-Hydro, spoke to Innovation News Network about the most efficient and effective way of fighting floods at a global...
water on the moon

Russian device to drill for water on the Moon

As part of Russia’s Luna-27 mission, the first European device to land on the Moon this decade will be a drill and sample analysis. The...
Gain protein measurement

Revolutionising agriculture: Grain protein measurement devices

GrainSense has developed the world’s first fully functioning, patent protected handheld device for grain protein measurement. GrainSense’s innovative handheld device is capable of measuring the protein,...
Brexit

Developing Brexit market access strategies

A leading scientific consulting organisation has said that we need to develop a robust compliance strategy that considers all Brexit market access scenarios. A leading...
length of ethylene chains

Scientist have doubled the length of ethylene chains

A new polyethylene production technology has doubled the length of ethylene chains in comparison with those obtained by existing methods for polymers synthesis. To achieve...