EIROforum is a collaboration between seven European intergovernmental scientific research organisations that are responsible for infrastructures and laboratories:
CERN, EFDA-JET, EMBL, ESA, ESO, ESRF and ILL.
It is the mission of EIROforum to combine the resources, facilities and expertise of its member organisations to support European science in reaching its full potential.
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Education
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School, the European journal to promote inspiring science teaching by encouraging communication between teachers, scientists and everyone else involved in European science education. More...

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Virtual reality: the Haptic Cow
Have you ever wondered what the inside of a cow feels like? If you want to be a veterinarian, it’s something you’ll have to get very used to indeed! Vets often find themselves needing arm-length gloves for some of the more ‘hands-on’ parts of the job, but without visual indications it can be hard to teach veterinary students about what exactly they should be feeling for.
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Scientific News

Petra III inauguration ceremony
Petra III inaugurated
For the past two-and-a-half years, EMBL Hamburg's campus partner, the German Synchrotron Research Centre (DESY), has been converting the PETRA storage ring into a dedicated low emittance synchrotron radiation facility with leading optical parameters, named PETRA III.
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Events

Radiation Hardness Workshop, 16 - 18 March 2010, Lisbon, Portugal
The target audience consists primarily of experts from the various EIROs which will have an overview of the problems and technologies in the different domains. The limited size of attendant will allow focused discussions and networking which can favor collaborative projects in the future.
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Research Collaborations

Each of the EIROforum organisations carries out world-class research in its own field. In addition, the EIROforum organisations collaborate in research projects in interdisciplinary areas.
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European and International Relations
Each of the EIROforum partner organisations are engaged in a wide variety of collaborations both within Europe and with institutes and countries outside of Europe. On behalf of the partnership, EIROforum entertains close links with the European Commission, the executive body of the European Union (EU).
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