Month: July 2018

COWORKMed’s presentation

COWORKMed is a research project about coworking and third places in Mediterranean countries. This video is a general presentation of coworking spaces and third places and of the main studies conducted during the project on the economic, social and territorial impact of coworking in the Mediterranean area. Listen to our

Research Headlines – International cooperation key to Europe’s energy security

EU-funded researchers are boosting energy cooperation between the EU and nearby countries to the south and east, advancing knowledge on integrating renewables into energy systems, as well as researching improvements in energy efficiency. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – New breast screening technology can spot hidden cancer tumours

An EU-funded project has advanced breast cancer detection to uncover tumours that are difficult to spot and frequently missed by current technology. The technology could help to save lives and avoid unnecessary biopsies. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – 30th Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT) Conference – 16-21 September 2018, Messina, Italy

The 30th Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT 2018), the most important conference in this field will take place in Messina, Sicily, between 16 and 21 September 2018. The event brings together more than 800 scientists, engineers, industry representatives and exhibitors from all over the world and focuses on the latest

Paris coats roads to tackle heat and traffic noise

The city of Paris, France, is testing its streets for temperature and noise levels in preparation for a road coating that could counter urban heat islands and halve the noise emitted by traffic. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – The full Mediterranean ‘data’ package

An EU-backed research team is developing a new interoperable and cost-effective platform to integrate and package marine and coastal data from sensors, together with oceanographic models and mobile applications for improved observation and forecasting across the Mediterranean Basin. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Promoting animal health for sustainable farming

Intensive farming methods have led to an increase in production-associated disease in farm animals which is threatening animal welfare, product quality and industry profitability. EU-funded research is leading the way in developing innovative solutions to improve animal health in pig and poultry farming. Powered by WPeMatico