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CORDIS: Community Research and Development Information Service

Welcome to the CORDIS Website

An information space for European Research and Development (R&D) and exploitation of European R&D results

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Seventh Framework Programme 7th Framework Programme (FP7)

The Seventh Framework Programme for research and technological development (FP7) is the European Union´s chief instrument for funding research over the period 2007 to 2013. CORDIS is the official portal for participating in FP7 and following related developments in European science and technology.

Latest news and publications
International Year of Astronomy 2009 gets underway

The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) has been officially launched at a ceremony in Paris, France. Over the next 12 month...

Carbon sinks: the fish factor

Research by EU-funded scientists has shed light on how the guts of marine bony fish contribute to the marine carbon cycle, which ...

Climate change puts vegetarian cave bear to sleep for good

A group of Austrian and British researchers estimate the extinction date of the huge cave bear Ursus spelaeus that once inhabited...


Last updated on: 2009-01-16