European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
🦧 Can great apes give us insight into how early humans learned to make and use stone tools? Yes, according to ERC funded researcher @CTennie & team @uni_tue whose new study explores these abilities.
@CORDIS_EU #primatology #toolmaking
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1534177788244025345
The #eicTransition grant offers #ERCPoC grantees a great opportunity to scale up their ideas.
Interested? Register for the info day on 17 June 👇
RT @EUeic: Join the #EUeic for a special ℹ️ Info Day on #eicTransition!
Launched in 2021, this programme is designed to help #eicPathfinder & @ERC_Research projects in bringing their research & #innovations to the market 🚀
🗓️ 17 June
💻 Online
Register here 👉 https://eic.ec.europa.eu/…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1534151714550472704
RT @CORDIS_EU: 🧠 The #brain has an arsenal of weapons to protect us.
The blood-brain barrier is so effective that getting medication past it is difficult.
A new technique breaks this barrier & delivers drugs to the brain, opening new ways for certain treatments 👉 https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/436360-researchers-break-the-brain-s-protective-barrier-open-and-deliver-drugs-to-the-brain?pk_campaign=NEW&pk_source=CORDIS&pk_mediu…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1534128112295870465
🌱 Food for debate: could #urbanisation be good for the #climate?
EU-funded researchers @uni_copenhagen found intriguing new evidence. Take a look! 👉 https://bit.ly/3ma7G39
@CORDIS_EU @EUClimateAction #mitigate #climatechange #emissions
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1534069281427628032
Happy Constitution Day 🇩🇰Denmark!
Perfect day to read about an ERC-funded project @UCPH_Research. It's revealing the secrets of medieval craftsmanship & livestock farming practices, via analysis of middle-aged parchments 📜 made from animal skins 🐑.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1533365517443923970
RT @CORDIS_EU: I see skies of blue 🎶... and grasses of green? 💚
And I think to myself 💭: why exactly is our natural world so green 🤔… and why is this a question worth asking?
We asked biochemistry professor Tobias Erb – #AskAnExpert.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1532726588932079617
Discoveries on:
🖐 Normative whiteness and racism
🎓 Higher education students in Europe
〰️ Calixarenes for peptide delivery
Take a look at some recent ERC projects' results and publications 👉 https://bit.ly/3tdjre4
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1532663420129931264
No more monkeying around!🐒
Some ERC grantees are analyzing monkeys' vocalizations to understand the origin of human ability to communicate with words and the origin of our language capacities.
Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/3GMkF4z
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1532619071363043328
🔎 Looking for a position in a research team? 🔬
Have a look at our Twitter Moment compiling vacancies in ERC funded projects 👉 http://bit.ly/3vET7Zz
You might find the job of your dreams! 💭
#jobsearch #innovation #research #teamwork #EUfunded #careers
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1532285923123089408
🏆 Congratulations to the newly announced winners of the 2022 @KavliPrize for #Astrophysics!
Roger Ulrich @UCLA's Division of Astronomy, plus ERC grantees Conny Aerts @KU_Leuven & Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard @AarhusUni
News👉 http://bit.ly/ERCKavli22
📷© Nils Lund/#KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531986692046999552
🪐 Do you know what #asteroseismology is about?
Find out the answer & more about stellar oscillations through the work of ERC grantee Conny Aerts @IvS_KULeuven - one of the 2022 #KavliPrize laureates 🏆 for #astrophysics.
@CORDIS_EU @KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531992142976995329
🏆 Congratulations to the newly announced winners of the 2022 @KavliPrize for #Astrophysics!
Roger Ulrich @UCLA's Division of Astronomy, plus ERC grantees Conny Aerts @KU_Leuven & Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard @AarhusUni
News👉 http://bit.ly/ERCKavli22
📷© Nils Lund/#KavliPrize
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531986692046999552
"I walked through an archive & noticed that every single document was made of animal skin. I thought why are we not analysing those?”
Matthew Collins' 🇪🇺#EUfunded research team created a new way to learn about medieval farm animals: using manuscripts!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531929435854843906
RT @HorizonEU: 🔬 The #EUfunded GLYCOSURF project developed a brand new molecular test providing a robust and reliable way to achieve early diagnosis of many diseases.
💡Discover how here! 👉https://ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/projects/success-stories/all/nanoscale-moulds-capture-telltale-sugars-hint-cancer-heart-and-brain-diseases
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531897014945992704
Today is the last day of the European Week Against Cancer.🎗
The ERC funds #CancerResearch. For example, ERC grantee Paula Mendes @unibirmingham developed a test that can detect telltale sugars that hint at cancer, heart and brain diseases.
👉 https://bit.ly/3M0eFGn #EWAC22
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531561148138500097
Its #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭
Manuel Franco's @HHHproject team measured tobacco, food & alcohol, and physical activity levels in 100s of neighbourhoods in Madrid.
They aim to check the link between urban environments and cardiovascular health.
👉 http://hhhproject.eu at @UAHes
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531530948218482688
RT @CORDIS_EU: Say hello to a new era of human-like #computers! 💻 But are they as energy-efficient as the human brain? 🧠
We’re close: this #EUresearch team succeeded in combining a memory – and a calculation function – in one component for the very 1st time.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531190950336274433
🎦 #DYK that #filmtourism has become a truly #global phenomenon? ERC-funded researchers @erasmusuni are looking into its #socioeconomic, cultural and local #landscapes aspects.
👉 Read more here: https://bit.ly/3MI38ga
@CORDIS_EU #culturalheritage #Bollywood #diaspora
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531168552668889089
Press briefing @Davos on the economics of water:
Johan @jRockstrom stressed the need to tackle water security, building on ERC-funded research.
"Water is the missing piece in our policy & in economic discussions. It must be recognised as a commons".
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1531016752905191427
Looking back @Davos:
“Every child should in Kindergarten learn the value of the scientific method. Society doesn’t yet fully understand this value; that’s why there’s a lack of trust in science.”
Watch session with ERC President Maria Leptin at #WEF22 🎥
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2022
RT @wef: Safeguarding Global Scientific Collaboration with @mleptin @ERC_Research, @FabiolaGianotti @CERN…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1530908474539900928
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ The European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
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