Good news from around Europe
At an award ceremony in Brussels, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Carlos Moedas and MEP Eva Kaili announced the four winners of the 2018 EU Prize for Women Innovators, funded under Horizon 2020, the EU research and innovation programme. Powered by WPeMatico
The dry grasslands of south-east Luxembourg are home to an array of different species of orchid. These beautiful flowers include the lady orchid (Orchis purpurea), which favours the shade, the sun-loving bee orchid (Orchis apifera) and fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera), and the adaptable early-purple orchid (Orchis mascula). Powered by WPeMatico
Congratulations! Even more reasons to join @URBACT City Festival on 13-14 September… https://twitter.com/eu_greencapital/status/1009886399921840128 … Powered by WPeMatico
#Brexit: Northern Ireland should go on getting EU funding after 2020, say MEPs http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20180620IPR06242/brexit-northern-ireland-should-go-on-getting-eu-funding-after-2020-say-meps … Powered by WPeMatico
RT @PolicyREGI: @EP_Regional: Catch up with yesterday’s @EP_Regional votes for continued EU funding in #NorthernIreland after #Brexit https://buff.ly/2KcJSKA and on the impact of increased #CohesionPolicy funding in #Greece https://buff.ly/2K4sp7l Powered by WPeMatico
Warmest congratulations to the city of Lisbon @CamaraLisboa and to Mayor @FMedina_PCML for winning European Green Capital 2020 #EGCA2020 #Lisbon will follow @GreenOslo2019 Our @EU_GreenCapital future looks very very sustainable! #GreenCities pic.twitter.com/8JxU5LUpWC Powered by WPeMatico
Why does the body attack itself? EU-funded researchers have discovered new details about how faults in a specific gene trigger such activity, increasing our understanding of the roots of autoimmune diseases like arthritis and lupus and raising hopes of finding new treatment approaches. Powered by WPeMatico
Applicants have submitted more than 1 000 concept notes for traditional LIFE projects under the Environment sub-programme. Powered by WPeMatico
European Commission – Press release Brussels, 19 June 2018 Today the Commission is renewing the initiative ‘Stairway to Excellence’, to continue to provide tailored support and expertise to regions lagging behind in terms of innovation. Powered by WPeMatico
For patients with rare genetic mutations of the debilitating disease cystic fibrosis, there are few options for effective treatment. EU-funded researchers are working to meet their needs, using new developments in personalised medicine to advance the testing of novel and promising drugs. Powered by WPeMatico