EU

The UK might be kicked out of EU plans to build an alternative to GPS

Posted in Hardware on 28th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller

The ongoing Galileo project will launch 30 satellites to provide encrypted mapping and navigation data.

EU Likely to Ban Common Insecticides to Save Bees

Posted in Business, Featured, Popular Stories on 9th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller

Bees all over Europe may soon be just a little safer, after new evidence reinforces the case against harmful neonicotinoids, the worlds most used pesticides.

EU fines Qualcomm $1.23 billion for payments to Apple that violated antitrust rules

Posted in Business on 25th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller

A $1.23 billion fine against Qualcomm for a deal with Apple that prevented companies from competing fairly.

Europes new GPS system Galileo goes live in bid to end dependence on U.S. network

Posted in Hardware on 18th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

By 2020, the EU hopes for Galileo to be completely self-reliant. And it claims that the new system is far more precise.

Brexit big blow to UK science, say top British scientists

Posted in Featured, Science on 25th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Leave vote sparks concerns over losing bn a year in funding and closing doors on researchers from EU countries.