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European Research Council grantee wins the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

On Monday, it was announced that Svante Pääbo has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning the genomes…

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European Research and Innovation Days focusing on how research and innovation can help achieve Europe’s priorities

The European Research and Innovation Days, Europe’s annual flagship event on the future of research and innovation, are starting and will take place online until…

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European Research Council supports scientists to explore the commercial potential of their discoveries

  55 grantees of the European Research Council (ERC) have been awarded the Proof of Concept Grants to explore the commercial or societal potential of…

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New Research Will Help Minimize Impact of Wind Energy Development on Migratory Birds

The development of wind energy is expanding worldwide in an effort to limit greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change. However, locations ideal for harvesting…

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Research Team to Study Climate Change Effects in West Africa

A team of University of Florida faculty members has been awarded a $1.6 million grant to study the impact of climate change in West Africa,…

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Commission suspends cooperation with Russia on research and innovation

Following the Russian invasion against Ukraine and in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, the Commission has decided to suspend the cooperation with Russian entities…

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Energy Institute Researchers Receive $1.5 Million for Methane Emissions-Reduction Project

Colorado State University leaders in natural gas engine design and optimization are among a handful of teams nationwide innovating new technologies for reducing greenhouse gas…

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New Research Advocates Basic Strategy for Native Fish Recovery

Rivers need water — a fact that may seem ridiculously obvious, but in times of increasing water development, drought and climate change, the quantity of…

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Commission welcomes approval of the Pact for Research and Innovation in Europe and future governance of the European Research Area

Today, the Council of the European Union adopted a Recommendation on ‘A Pact for Research and Innovation in Europe’ (Pact for R&I), as well as…

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Research by giffgaff suggest 72% of UK adults have ‘no idea’ what e-waste is

    YouGov polled 2,000 adults across the UK to find out the population’s views on electronic waste, their supposed emotional attachment and attitude to…

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ErasmusDays 2021: The world celebrates the success of the Erasmus+ programme

On 14, 15 and 16 October, the 5th edition of #ErasmusDays will celebrate the Erasmus+ Programme with close to 5,000 events, both digital and in-person,…

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Snow leopard conservation handicapped by lack of research

As climate change exacerbates the threats faced by the species, researchers say study of snow leopards must be ramped up and diversified to secure the…

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Research Expedition to Unexplored Part of the Arctic

The marine ecosystem in the ice-covered area between Greenland and the North Pole is unexplored, but it is urgent to find out how it works….

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Could wider use of gene reserves protect rare species?

UK landowners and conservationists welcome wider-spread use of Gene Conservation Units (GCUs) to help protect some of the rarest plants and insects, research at the…

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Ocean Bacteria Release Carbon Into the Atmosphere

A team led by University of Minnesota researchers has discovered that deep-sea bacteria dissolve carbon-containing rocks, releasing excess carbon into the ocean and atmosphere. The…

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New research verifies: The energy sector can reach the 1.5°C target in a cost-neutral way

Based on an energy system transition model created at LUT University, a new study describes a scenario where the 1.5°C climate target in the energy…

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Curtin Research Finds Introduced Honeybee May Pose Threat to Native Bees

Published in the ‘Biological Journal of the Linnean Society’, the research found competition between the native bees and the introduced European honeybee could be particularly…

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Coronavirus: Commission mobilises €123 million for research and innovation to combat the threat of variants

The Commission is mobilising €123 million from Horizon Europe, the new EU research and innovation programme, for urgent research into coronavirus variants. This first emergency…

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COVID-19 origins report inconclusive: We must ‘leave no stone unturned’ – WHO chief

The report from a team of international scientists assembled by the World Health Organization (WHO) to examine how COVID-19 first spread to humans was published…

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Research for waste recycling and sustainable material cycles

For the research of new waste utilization possibilities and the development of effective and sustainable material cycles, the research and innovation site metabolon in Germany…

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