Month: July 2018

Research Headlines – Harnessing open data to help the agri-food sector

Researchers are developing collaborative apps that could improve farming practices and the efficiency of food supply chains. They are part of an EU-funded project aimed at harnessing the power of open data and ICT to promote better use and management of agricultural land, boosting innovation in the process. Powered by

Research Headlines – Could nanotechnoloy ‘rewire’ an injured spinal cord?

Innovative equipment has been developed to help patients regain control of limbs despite an injury that stops the transmission of signals through the spinal cord. But what if this transmission could actually be re-established? An EU-funded project is working on an innovative implant, but there is still a very long

Events – Interdisciplinarity and the future of multilingualism research – 28-29 August 2018, Berlin, Germany

The final MIME conference on INTERDISCIPLINARITY AND THE FUTURE OF MULTILINGUALISM RESEARCH proposes to discuss the challenges of interdisciplinary cooperation and exchange in research on multilingualism and language policy and planning, with an emphasis on epistemological and methodological issues. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – MEDI@4SEC Innovative Market Solutions Workshop and Industry Day – 26 September 2018, Brussels, Belgium

The aim of this workshop is to create a common vision and agenda for the technological future of policing through the usage of innovation in social media. We will be discussing how will cutting edge technology like Virtual and Augmented Reality will integrate in security, what are the challenges and

Events – OpenUP final conference: ‘Opening Up the Research Life Cycle: Innovative Methods for Open Science’ – 5-6 September 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Are you interested in how Open Science is revolutionizing the way scholarly artefacts are created, published and evaluated? Do you want to learn about state-of-the-art in innovative services for the review-disseminate-assess phases of the research lifecycle? OpenUP team will showcase key aspects and challenges of the currently transforming science landscape

Research Headlines – Protecting children from dangerous chemicals

EU-funded researchers are striving to create a safer and healthier world for future generations by accurately assessing the risks of chemicals associated with developmental disorders, sexual development and growth and metabolism in children. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Scientists take the temperature of hot cities

EU-funded scientists took the global warming battle literally to the streets of the cities that generate disproportionate heat fluxes, especially during increasingly prevalent heat waves. The URBANFLUXES team combined local readings and satellite-based data to map hot spots, which can help planners tackle the problem. Powered by WPeMatico

Selection results: Support for European Cooperation projects 2018 – EACEA/32/2017

Selection results for the call for proposals Support for European Cooperation projects 2018 (EACEA 32/2017) have been published. Find the results on the selection results page here. Powered by WPeMatico