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<div style="line-height:27px;"><span style="font-size:18px;">Science,
Technology & Arts - STARTS</span><br>
<span style="font-size:28px;"><span style="border:none"
lang="EN-US">The European Commission’s STARTS Prize:
Submissions open from today</span></span><br>
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(Linz/Brussels, January 9, 2020) From today, scientists,
technologists, artists, institutions, labs, and companies can
submit their lighthouse projects for this year’s STARTS Prize of
the European Commission. The aim is to find pioneering work at the
interface of science, technology, and art that contributes to
scientific and social innovation. In addition to the coveted
STARTS Prize trophy, the winners can look forward to prize money
of 20,000 euros each as well as prominent appearances at the Ars
Electronica Festival in Linz, at BOZAR in Brussels, at Waag in
Amsterdam, and at various events organized by partner
institutions. Entries can be submitted until March 2;
participation is free of charge. The STARTS Prize 2020 is
announced and overseen by Ars Electronica, BOZAR, and Waag. The
competition is part of the STARTS initiative of the European
Commission.</p>
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<p>the <strong>full press release</strong> and an <strong>image</strong>
can be found <a style="color:#222222;"
href="https://cdn.mlwrx.com/sys/r.aspx?sub=UG8VY_4vfdjS&tid=2-26Xone-RhBVl&link=kWZ7">here</a>.<br>
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<strong>Submissions </strong>and<strong> information</strong>
about the<strong> </strong><a style="color:#222222;"
href="https://cdn.mlwrx.com/sys/r.aspx?sub=UG8VY_4vfdjS&tid=2-26Xone-RhBVl&link=kVR5">STARTS
Prize</a>.<br>
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<strong>Interviews</strong> and <strong>photo stories</strong>
about the STARTS Prize can be found on the <a
style="color:#222222;"
href="https://cdn.mlwrx.com/sys/r.aspx?sub=UG8VY_4vfdjS&tid=2-26Xone-RhBVl&link=kWqG">Ars
Electronica Blog</a>.<br>
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With queries: <a style="color:#222222;"
href="https://cdn.mlwrx.com/sys/r.aspx?sub=UG8VY_4vfdjS&tid=2-26Xone-RhBVl&link=kVR3">robert.bauernhansl@ars.electronica.art</a>
/ Tel.: +43.732.7272.32 or +43.732.7272.38 <br>
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