Month: May 2019

Events – 3rd Infrastar Implementation Day – 26 June 2019, Denmark, Kongens Lyngby

The purpose of the implementation days is to invite small and large companies, administrations, local authorities, academic experts in the fields of Infrastar in order to get their feedback on the progresses and to boost the networking opportunities. In other words, it offers to meet, exchange ideas and gain insights

Research Headlines – Recycled bulky urban waste gains new value

An EU-funded project has developed more efficient ways to obtain high-quality, recyclable raw materials from bulky waste. The advances contribute to Europe’s efforts to reduce landfilling, recover valuable raw materials for reuse by industry, and protect the environment. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Too much information: better ways to manage data

Humanity is generating ever-increasing amounts of data with genome sequencing and internet use, faster than our computers can handle. An EU-funded project is designing storage and analysis solutions which can help optimise transport networks and advance research into diseases and personalised medicine. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Profound changes for shallow geothermal systems

Heat from the Earth is in plentiful supply – and innovation could help to reduce the cost and further improve the efficiency of technology for its extraction. An EU-funded project has set out to upgrade shallow geothermal systems and underground thermal storage. Part of the research is conducted in Turkey,

Events – Webinar on ExcEED project Database: from data to information to knowledge – 4 June 2019, Online

This webinar will take place June 4th from 12:00 to 13:15. It will present the project results up to date analysing the current stage in regard to the project goals. ExcEED project has developed a collaborative platform that aims to be feed with as much data as possible. During the

Research Headlines – Be bold and be passionate: Nobel physicist’s message to young scientists

Nobel Laureate Gérard Mourou helped create the shortest and most intense laser pulses ever generated by humankind, opening up new areas of research and leading to breakthrough medical and industrial applications. EU funding has supported his ongoing work, contributing to a remarkable career which he hopes will serve as an

Research Headlines – Advanced ultracapacitors power a revolution in energy storage

The most advanced ultracapacitors in the world are now being manufactured on an industrial scale and deployed commercially thanks to an EU-funded project, providing potent, reliable and fast-charging energy-storage solutions for renewable power grids and electric vehicles. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Putting a price on public goods from farming

An EU-funded project has mapped out and evaluated the non-food, feed and wood ‘goods’ provided by agricultural and forest land in a bid to improve support under the EU’s common agricultural policy and boost citizen involvement in the provision of public goods. Powered by WPeMatico