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23 SCIENCE MINISTERS TO ATTEND INNOVATION MEGA-EVENT IN JERUSALEM
“The professionals said to expect only 10 countries to participate,” Akunis said. “This is an unprecedented diplomatic achievement; 23 is a massive number by every parameter.” Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis (R) meets with UK Minister of State for Universities and Science Sam Gyimah (L), February 2018.. (photo credit: Courtesy) An unprecedented number of…
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$33m raised for medical research and education
More than $32.5 million was raised over a period of two years to advance medical research and education here. The monies raised will supplement government funding in innovation and research. The fundraising, which was started in September 2015 by healthcare institutions that are part of the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC), culminated with the…
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UK Gov’t unveils £86m package to support SMEs
14th July 2017 Health minister Lord O’Shaughnessy has unveiled a new package of support worth up to £86 million to help innovative UK businesses develop medical breakthroughs that are then used across the NHS. The funding marks the first step in taking forward recommendations made in the Accelerated Access Review (AAR), which aim to accelerate…
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Startup Canada Innovation Forum 18 may
Are you one of Canada’s top industry executives? Register to attend the Startup Canada Innovation Forum in Toronto on May 18, and build the future of Canada’s small business economy. This exclusive event brings together, celebrates and creates a platform for influential executives, high-growth entrepreneurs and government decision makers to share and spread ideas on the role of industry in building…
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“Innovation is the real way of achieving the nation’s prosperity …”
“Innovation is the real way of achieving the nation’s prosperity and we can achieve it by allowing creativity and allowing young minds to experiment and letting their crazy ideas come out,” the minister said. Innovation was the real way of achieving prosperity in country which can be achieved by letting young minds think out of…