European RTD (Research and Technological Development) Insight is a monthly online publication which provides the latest news on European Union (EU) policy; research; education, training and culture; external collaboration; events and awards; new publications and online resources.

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British Council research opportunities

The British Council’s ‘Researcher Exchange Programme (RXP)’ aims at supporting the development of new research links between higher education institutions and research laboratories in the UK and other countries. Read more.   

Anxiety thickens blood

It is believed that this could be the 'missing link' to explain why patients with anxiety disorders have a statistically higher risk of dying from heart disease. Read more    

Foods that help fight off disease

An EU funded research project shows findings that fruits, vegetables and nuts are just some of the foods that form part of a group of antioxidant chemical compounds called flavonoids. Read more

previous issues

You can read all of the 2007 editions of European RTD Insight.   

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