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HMA/EMA Joint Big Data Task Force
On 23 March 2017, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) together with the heads of national competent authorities in the European Economic Area (EEA), has established a new task force to explore how medicines regulators in the EEA can use big data to support research, innovation and robust medicines development to benefit human health.
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Report on recommendations on FET Flagship program
On 29 March 2017 the Future and Emerging Technologies Advisory Group (FETAG) published a report, which brings recommendations for new research initiatives to be funded through the FET Flagship program.
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JRC’s EURL ECVAM hosted meeting with OECD on Good In Vitro Method Practice (GIVIMP)
The JRC’s EU Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL ECVAM) hosted a meeting with OECD experts to discuss the draft of a guidance document on Good In Vitro Method Practice (GIVIMP) on the 23rd and 24th of March 2017.
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Commission appoints new advisory group on ethics in science and new technologies
On 30 March 2017, the European Commission appointed 15 experts on natural and social sciences and humanities, philosophy, ethics and law to the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE) on 30 March 2017.
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Brexit: Possible consequences for Research
On 29 March 2017, Theresa May formally triggered Article 50 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), which will start Britain’s formal Brexit process, that is the exit from the European Union.
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Systems Medicine: Computing the state of the body
BMC Systems Biology has launched a thematic series on "Systems Medicine" and its associated Call for papers.
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