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Launch of the European Research Project CARS Explorer

The CARS Explorer project, coordinated by Didier Marguet from the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research (Inserm Unit 631, CIML, Marseille), was officially launched in April in Marseille, France. CARS Explorer is a collaborative research project funded by the European Commission under the Health priority of the 7th Framework Programme.

New FP7 eHealth Project - PredictAD

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, GE Healthcare, a division of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and a Consortium of leading research institutions across Europe announced the PredictAD project, a research collaboration aimed at developing new diagnostic procedures for patients with Alzheimer's disease.

ENCITE - European Network for Cell Imaging and Tracking Expertise

Researchers define cell therapy as the transplantation of living cells for the replacement or repair of damaged tissue and/or cells. Hot on the heels of stem cell therapy research is a group of leading cell imaging experts who are participating in ENCITE (European network for cell imaging and tracking expertise), a four-year project supported by the EU with 11 million in funding.

NHS Connecting for Health's NHS Care Record Service Evaluation Begins

NHS Connecting for Health, the flagship NHS IT programme, is to be evaluated by a national team of researchers led by the University of Edinburgh. The £1.5m study, which begins on 1st September 2008, will run until December 2010 and also involves researchers from the Universities of Nottingham, LSE, School of Pharmacy and the NHS.

New FP7 eHealth Project - DebugIT

The DebugIT project is a large -scale integrating project funded within the 7th EU Framework Programme (FP7). The main objectives are to build IT tools that should have significant impacts for the monitoring and control of infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistances in Europe. This will be realized by building a technical and semantic infrastructure able to:

EU Project Takes ACTION with Bio, Grid and Nano Technology Development

European researchers have forged a partnership with counterparts in the Western Balkans, North Africa and Latin America to strengthen cooperation in the fields of biomedical informatics (BMI), grid technologies and nanoinformatics. Their work is being carried out through ACTION-Grid, a project supported by the EU's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) with funding totalling some 1 million.

IBM and ETH Scientists Advance Supercomputing Simulations to Improve Diagnosis of Osteoporosis

Using a Blue Gene supercomputer, scientists of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) and the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Zurich Research Laboratory demonstrated the most extensive simulation yet of real human bone structures, providing doctors a "high definition" view of the strength and fragility of bones they never had before.

Research and Development News

Launch of the European Research Project CARS Explorer

New FP7 eHealth Project - PredictAD

ENCITE - European Network for Cell Imaging and Tracking Expertise

NHS Connecting for Health's NHS Care Record Service Evaluation Begins

New FP7 eHealth Project - DebugIT

EU Project Takes ACTION with Bio, Grid and Nano Technology Development

IBM and ETH Scientists Advance Supercomputing Simulations to Improve Diagnosis of Osteoporosis

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