Good news from around Europe
‘Democracy and Europe’ will bring together perspectives that look at the past, tackle present challenges and look into the future of democracy in Europe and beyond. This encounter of multiple perspectives and actors – academics, civil society, and policy-makers – is of utmost importance to help us move towards a
The Conference “Evidence for Society: Transforming the future of European people through research” is jointly organized by the IMPACT-EV Consortium and Ms Soledad Cabezón, Member of the European Parliament, who has coordinated the Report on the assessment of Horizon 2020 implementation in view of its interim evaluation and the Framework
Research partnerships between the EU, the private sector and the Member States are on track to deliver on their objectives, to improve people’s lives and to increase Europe’s international competitiveness. This was confirmed by the results of interim evaluations of public-private and public-public partnerships supported by Horizon 2020, the EU’s
An EU industry-funded project uses marginal land and hardy native plants to produce valuable chemicals for the possible manufacture of a range of products including cosmetics and bioplastics. The goal is to harness the potential of local areas and build a sustainable, profitable and job-creating value chain. Powered by WPeMatico
This participatory workshop is focused on innovation in the Agri-Food sector. Around 60 invited Agri-food SMEs as well as innovation experts and policy makers are expected to have an inpiring an interesting group discussion on best practices for collaborative innovation and value sharing along the supply chain. More than 20
Nine PhD students funded by the European Commission were involved in the discovery behind the Nobel Prize in Physics 2017. Powered by WPeMatico
EU-funded researchers have achieved a deeper understanding of how microbes in the gut can influence energy balance and behaviour. This could lead to new ways of tackling weight gain, eating disorders and even psychiatric conditions such as anxiety and depression. Powered by WPeMatico
Nine PhD students funded by the European Commission were involved in the discovery behind the Nobel Prize in Physics 2017. Powered by WPeMatico
Minor species of cereals – such as spelt, oat and rye – could provide European consumers with healthy, nutritious food that is sustainably produced. An EU-funded project is looking to bring these underused crops from farm to table by improving their genetic and commercial viability. Powered by WPeMatico
Along with the rest of the planet, Europe is bracing for the impacts of climate change. Some areas are facing a range of risks, ranging from droughts to floods, but how well do we understand what to expect and how to respond? Powered by WPeMatico