Month: May 2019

Research Headlines – An environmental impact label for safer, greener roads

An innovative evaluation and certification system for road infrastructure developed by EU-funded researchers promises to reduce the environmental and financial costs of building or upgrading road networks, while improving transport safety and cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Complexity science comes to the aid of the humanities

EU-funded researchers are applying analytical methods originally devised for problems in statistical physics to understand a range of complex systems from transport networks and electricity grids to quantum computers and even classical mythology. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Cool and safe food storage is in the bag

Failing to keep frozen or chilled food cold during transport to consumers causes it to deteriorate, potentially leading to food poisoning or waste. An EU-funded project developed an environmentally friendly, flexible and low-cost solution – which could also save retailers and consumers money. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – Horizon 2020 Energy Info Days – 25-27 June 2019, Brussels, Belgium

The Horizon 2020 Energy info days will take place between 25-27 June in Brussels. They will present the funding opportunities for research, innovation and market uptake projects on clean energy. The event will help potential applicants in preparing successful proposals for Horizon 2020 calls for the year 2020. Powered by

New IVY Reporter!

Since last April, the Interreg MED Programme is counting with a new team member, Maria Caballero, from Valencia, Spain. Maria is volunteering as an Interreg Reporter at the Joint Secretariat, in Marseille, for six months. Do you know what an Interreg Reporter does?  The role of the Interreg Reporter is

Research Headlines – A fast, accurate and life-saving approach to diagnosing sepsis

EU-funded researchers have developed three innovative devices that will help doctors to diagnose sepsis more quickly and with greater precision, save lives and improve patients’ chances of recovery from the deadly disease. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Smarter cities mean better quality of life

An EU-funded project is developing user-centric, smart solutions that will help Europe’s expanding urban areas boost their citizens’ quality of life and improve the environment as they grow. Powered by WPeMatico