Good news from around Europe
EU-funded researchers have created the first-ever full simulation of the growth of the lens within the eye of a mouse. It has given insights into how the lens develops and the formation of cataracts. Powered by WPeMatico
On the occasion of World Food Day 2018, FAO and the European Commission will organize an event hosted by MEP Mr. Paolo De Castro. The event is organized under the auspices of the European Parliamentary Alliance on the Fight against hunger and wil take place on 16th October 2018 at
An EU- and industry-funded project has built an extensive public-private network to speed up the development of treatments to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause infections in intensive care units, helping address a major issue for hospitals. Powered by WPeMatico
How is artificial intelligence (AI) influencing tomorrow’s mobility solutions? How can the community be optimized by machine support and, above all, how does this affect people? These are the central questions discussed by Alexander Mankowsky, futurologist at the automotive company Daimler. Under the title ‘Human Agency In A Robotic World’,
EU-funded researchers have developed and tested an innovative new method for producing tailor-made steel parts of variable thickness and shape. This could hugely benefit car manufacturers interested in incorporating flexible lightweight components in future designs – reducing costs and boosting their competitiveness. Powered by WPeMatico
Bridge the gap between young Europeans and EU Institutions, improve dialogue to enhance young people trust and active engagement in the EU issues, ensure equal participation opportunities and youth’s request meeting: these are major challenges for today and future’s European Union. During the conference, the following topics that will be
The world’s first superconducting wind turbine will be installed this year off the coast of Denmark – a landmark achievement by an EU-funded project that is set to revolutionise the wind-energy industry through the deployment of lighter, more cost efficient and more potent generators. Powered by WPeMatico
EU-funded researchers have discovered a new family of enzymes able to break down wood into its chemical components. The findings may lead to more efficient production of biofuels and other valuable chemicals derived from biomass. Powered by WPeMatico
The EuroGEOSS Workshop is co-organised by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment and the European Commission with the support of the University of Geneva. It brings together European players interested in and actively contributing to the Global Earth Observations System of Systems (GEOSS). The aim is to look for
An EU-funded project is organising a multitude of events across Europe to actively involve citizens in science. The aim is to motivate people from all walks of life to explore and create solutions for a more sustainable future. Powered by WPeMatico